Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Canadians held in China / China tensions
China singles out Chrystia Freeland for unusually personal rebuke over her comments about Hong Kong
Meng Wanzhou accuses Canadian authorities of doing FBI bidding in court documents
Trudeau says Canada won't back down against an 'increasingly assertive" China
Unrest in Hong Kong fuels speculation of spike in 're-return migration' to Canada
China warns Canada to 'stop its wrongdoing' over Meng Wanzhou arrest, Hong Kong comments
Witnessing the Hong Kong-China protestors Face Off in Vancouver
Opinions in Richmond divided on Hong Kong - China protests in Downtown Vancouver
Should David Lametti waive extradition of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in light of airport video?
Ethics Commissioner findings on Justin Trudeau and SNC-Lavalin Affair
Trudeau II Report - Mario Dion
Liberals don't want to clear up the SNC-Lavalin scandal - they want it gone
Liberals quash opposition effort to have ethics committee study SNC-Lavalin affair
SNC-Lavalin's fall is starting to weigh on investment funds
Liberal MPs on ethics committee vote down opposition motion for Mario Dion to testify on Trudeau
Justin Trudeau appears to be weathering the SNC-Lavalin storm
Liberal MPs block motion to have ethics watchdog testify on SNC-Lavalin affair
One maverick Liberal on ethics committee not enough to force slowdown over SNC-Lavalin affair
Liberals shut down Opposition attempt to have ethics commissioner testify on SNC-Lavalin affair
Liberals block bid to call ethics watchdog to committee even as wildcard breaks ranks
Liberals' chance to re-election unhindered by SNC-Lavalin affair, new poll suggests
An RCMP investigation could sink Trudeau. Here's why it won't happen
Globe and Mail
Are Alberta's new policy panels there only to give Jason Kenney political cover?
CBC
Forget Greenland - this politics prof thinks the U.S. should buy Canada instead
Trudeau rails against Conservatives in foreign policy speech
Trans Mountain mobilizes workforce to start pipeline expansion, expects completion by mid-2022
What 35,000 political ads on Facebook reveal about Canada's election-year message battle
CBSA officer caught leaking police information to family members: internal docs
Poll Tracker: Conservatives hold narrow lead, but Liberals favoured in seats
A campaign loss on climate change would turn the issue into a political 'loser': Trudeau
Country music star George Canyon to run for Conservatives in Nova Scotia
Toronto Star
Wilson-Raybould says 'blind loyalty' to party leaders swayed her toward independent run
Trans Mountain ready to restart construction on pipeline expansion
Ottawa hit interim target for poverty reduction ahead of schedule, statistics reveal
Federal partnership aims to increase affordable housing across Canada
Trudeau touts his foreign policy approach as antidote to populism
Peterborough NDP candidate scrubs expletive-laden tweets
Toronto Sun
Poll shows little change among voters but bad news for Trudeau
Pamela Anderson: Justin Trudeau could be the hero we need in the world
Media union won't stop attacking Scheer
The push to boot candidates accused of Islamaphobia troubling
National Post
It's the election laws at fault, not Elections Canada
Climate change fracas exposes ridiculous third-party spending rules
The Liberals are blowing smoke with claim they 'wiped out' half of illegal cannabis market
Maybe our election is bad, but approved political opinions would be worse
Global
Ottawa pledges $50M to build sprawling urban park in Montreal's West Island
Federal agency writes off balance of two multi-million dollar loans to Irving company
Miscellaneous
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