Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Monday, June 17, 2019
Canadians held in China / China tensions
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Four injured after shooting at Nathan Phillips Square during massive Raptors rally, police say
Mortgage industry remains skeptical as Ottawa details new incentive for first-time home buyers
Groups launch challenge of Quebec's secularism bill one day after it becomes law
Canada's single-use plastics ban: What we know so far and what you can do to recycle better
Liberals' balancing act between energy and the environment climaxes this week
Trans Mountain is not in the public's interest - and must not be approved
For Scheer's Conservatives, it's either a majority government or maybe no government at all
Conservatives blast Liberal promise to ban assault weapons
After harsh twitter exchanges, Senate will look at new social-media policy
CBC
Senators seeking Mark Norman inquiry holding out for permission to extend Senate's sitting
'It's time for implementation': UN High Commissioner urges Ottawa to develop national MMIWG action plan
Dominic LeBlanc announces he will run again after success with non-Hodgkins lymphoma fight
With pre-election summer looming, Conservatives hang on to their lead
The war that won't end: Civilian who served in Afghanistan still fighting for PTSD benefits
Criminal charges stayed against controversial figure Jaspal Atwal
'We're anxious to ge it in the ground": Pipe yards fill ahead of federal decision on Trans Mountain expansion
Government lays out fine print of new CMHC program that could contribute 10% to price of first home
Toronto Star
Federal Liberals to campaign on letting cities tighten handgun controls
UN Human Rights Office calls for deeper examination of inquiry's genocide finding
Ottawa 'reviewing' Quebec law that bans the wearing of religious symbols
Federal committee urges changes to curb HIV-related criminal prosecutions
Ottawa to announce fate of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion Tuesday
Why are we forever chasing the dream of a universal drug plan?
Federal government's new $50M dementia strategy to focus on prevention
How to have financial gains while cutting greenhouse gases
Toronto Sun
Where's Ottawa's parade for hitting a million?
Trudeau's rifle ban idea won't hurt the criminals
Conservatives think locally and act globally with climate plan
Trudeau's grand bargain on pipelines has failed
The Liberals need to do some soul-searching on immigration
Maclean's
Life After Queen Elizabeth II: What will 'the inevitable' bring?
National Post
NDP offer a New Deal for fans of interventionism, protectionism and fiscal insanity
Will leaders tolerate religious segregation just because it's Quebec?
Trans Mountain decision to come as pipeline crunch worsens, alternative projects languish in U.S.
Government to accept Criminal Code changes pushing for harsher sentences in crimes against Indigenous women
Canada's major political parties want to help you buy a house - and the promises are piling up
Canada already has a pharmacare system - and it's working
UN High commissioner urges compensation as Canada responds to MMIWG inquiry
Senate probe into Mark Norman case potentially extended to August, but still no word on whether he'll testify
Global
Deadline for inquiry into Mark Norman case extended by Senate committee
As TransMountain decision looms, poll suggests majority of BC still supports pipeline
Oil and gas sector cautious as clock ticks down to Trans Mountain pipeline decision
Quebec religious symbols bill to be challenged in court
Canada set to approve TransMountain pipeline expansion, Trudeau unlikely to benefit
Miscellaneous
'Army' of RCMP to protect pipeline, but no answers on Indigenous Woman's Death
'Climate Crisis' Open Letter to Media: Who's Responded (So Far)
Economist Marc Lee dispenses with 'big lie' that LNG will help reduce global greenhouse gas emissions
First People's Cultural Council welcomes MMIWG report recommendations on revival of Indigenous languages
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