Sunday, August 11, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Saturday/Sunday, August 10 & 11, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for  Saturday/Sunday August 10 & 11, 2019 


Canadians held in China / China tensions

Canadians' negative impressions harden toward China
There's no easy path forward in Canada's dispute with China, but there is a moral one
7 things Canada can do about China
Canada needs to make a lot more noise about Hong Kong


Canada wide Manhunt for BC homicide suspects

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



Globe and Mail

Trudeau's star roster has shrunk, while Scheer runs without one


CBC

'Oh my God, what did I say?" How Justin Trudeau learned to deal with Donald Trump
Election winner will choose new ambassador - and possibly a reset with Washington
Canada to have 20 police officers in Mail as part of UN mission by year's end
Fitting the workforce for a green economy
Canada lost some jobs in July, but at least 400K positions are still up for grabs


Toronto Star

Federal changes to drug prices win praise from patient advocates but spark industry warnings
Who else must die before handguns are banned in Canada?


Toronto Sun

Singh's failure to connect with voters comes as 'some surprise'
Illegal border crossings in Canada? Yes, it's still happening
Trudeau government as transparent as a brick wall


Maclean's

This week's 338Canada projection: The Tories' nagging problem


National Post

Companies don't lobby for a carbon tax out of the goodness of their corporate hearts - so why do they do it?


Global

Ontario minister says feds 'haven't lived up to their end of the bargain' on funding for asylum seekers
Now Canadian citizens, some Syrian refugees able to cast federal ballot for first time
Nova Scotia to build '100% China-friendly' website, navigate censorship in bid to grow commerce


Miscellaneous

Progressives owe a duty to their children to move the Overton window around the climate


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