Friday, July 19, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Friday, July 19, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for  Friday, July 19,  2019 


Canadians held in China / China tensions

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Globe and Mail

BC loses bid to block Alberta's 'tun off the taps' bill
Families of Canadians trapped in Syria urge Liberals to bring relatives home
Goodale says Canada won't follow U.S. suggestion to repatriate foreign fighters
Yes, Canada should ban conversion therapy
Nova Scotia Tories to leave seats to campaign federally after criticism from premier
Canada joins global agreement to combat illegal fishing, plans for monitoring
Canadians need to be patient, present, unconditional with reconciliation: Trudeau
Ottawa to roll out simplified child benefit form amid concerns some families are missing payments
Federal survey finds low awareness of Canada's free-trade deals among businesses


CBC

Settlements between Ottawa and 9 Saskatchewan First Nations, for missed 1880's $5 treaty payments, total $38.5M
Ottawa should 'properly fund' refugee legal aid, Ontario attorney general tells Trudeau
Are there still NDP voters in a province that just passed a religious symbols law? Singh looks to find out
NEB restores orders and decisions issued to Trans Mountain prior to court ruling
After long delay, Canada joins global pact to stop illegal fishing trade
Ottawa sets aside $900M to settle sexual misconduct lawsuits against Canadian Armed Forces
PSAC unimpressed with mass government email on Phoenix offer

Toronto Star

Political manoeuvres make it tough to follow the money
Feds redo child benefit forms amid concerns 'at-risk' families missing payments


Toronto Sun

Are MP's more delicate than their provincial counterparts?
LavScam was months ago - will it matter this election?


Maclean's

Our leaders think we're idiots, Chapter  4,329: Milk
Hands up anyone who thought the election would be fought over the food guide


National Post

Even before first bailout dollar arrives, newspaper industry holds out its hand for more
Federal labour board upholds public servant's firing over social media posts glorifying terrorism
Canada needs to compete - here's how we can win
BC groin waxing case is a mockery of human rights
Federal government simplifies child-benefit forms and concerns 'at risk' families missing payments
'I don't think Canada will be the great exception' to populist disruption, expert says
Could Scheer's devotion to Big Dairy finally break the supply management consensus?


Global

CBSA's immigration detention guards shouldn't wear batons, pepper spray: advocates
Canadian victims gain new rights in military courts, they just can't use them yet
Feds aim to make it easier to apply for Canada Child Benefit
Just 7% of Canadian exporters familiar with CETA as Trudeau pushes trade diversity: Survey


Miscellaneous

Greens and NDP each position themselves as first choice for young Vancouver voters freaked out about climate crisis 

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