Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Tuesday, July 30, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for  Tuesday, July30,  2019 


Canadians held in China / China tensions

Ottawa likely won't make a decision on banning Huawei equipment until after fall election
Canada's passive playbook on China takes too many pages from Beijing
Liberals quash probe into government's call to ex-ambassadors to China
Liberals block committee probe into claims of inappropriate pressure on ex-China diplomats
Freeland called ex-China diplomat to assure him government wasn't trying to muzzle him
No decision on Huawei and 5G before fall federal election: Goodale
Trudeau Liberals block another attempt to hold them to account
Trudeau, the ambassadors or the bureaucrat - somebody has their story wrong
As Freeland privately apologizes to ex-ambassador to China, Liberals quash investigation into alleged 'muzzling'
Liberals reject bid to study reports of pressure on former diplomats over China


Canada wide Manhunt for BC homicide suspects

We have an archive of stories related to the case files available here.



Globe and Mail

How researchers are preparing for Canada's next major oil spill
Canada infrastructure Bank executive Nicholas Hann resigns amid growing industry frustration with pace of project approvals
Ontario and Quebec pushed back against Ottawa proposal to crackdown on drug price
Independent MP Hunter Tootoo won't seek re-election
Max grounding starting to take a big hit out of Air Canada


CBC

Scheer says 'noting can happen' on Canada-U.K. trade deal for now
F-35 demo team returns to Canada this fall as fighter jet makers jockey for position
People's Party of Canada candidate in Saskatchewan slammed over call for more 'hate speech'
Feds spent $17.7 million on advertising in lead up to election moratorium
Why Andrew Schher's climate plan won't hit Canada's Paris targets
Carbon tax challenge will cost 'hundreds' of thousands' of dollars, says Saskatchewan justice minister
Nunavut MP Hunter Tootoo won't seek re-election
What's in your file? Federal political parties don't have to tell you


Toronto Star


Warren Kinsella's Green Party work is done, Elizabeth May says
Liberals and Conservatives neck-and-neck nationally, poll says
Inquiry report seeks to prevent a repeat of the Wettlaufer case in Canadian nursing homes
Canada due for big drop in home prices, according to housing bubble index
Ottawa finally challenging Ford government's plan to cancel out-of-country medical coverage
Campaign tactics and political messaging top agenda as Liberals gather for election boot camp
Canadians feel they lack control over their personal information, poll suggests


Toronto Sun

Liberals boast of fundraising success while Conservatives surpass them
Full accountability needs to be held in Wettlaufer report
Team Trudeau woos, or is that scares, voters to cast ballot for them
It's time to stamp out immigrant bashing


Maclean's

Conservatives should pitch radical changes to Liberals' weed plan


National Post

Canadian Forces mission in Latvia dogged by problems with harassment, unprofessional behaviour: report
'A unified message': Provinces move to synchronize battle plans against carbon tax'
'It seems to be getting worse": Cancer doctors scramble amid shortage of three essential drugs
Federal subsidies to steel and aluminum companies from 'innovation' fund near $200M mark


Global

Ontario and Quebec argued against federal plan to reduce drug prices, documents show


Miscellaneous

Green New Deal could help Liberals reconnect with BC Voters



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