Monday, September 9, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Monday, September 9, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for   Monday,  September 9, 2019 


Canadians held in China / China tensions

U.S. charges Chinese professor in latest shot at Huawei
Canada backing Taiwan's effort to gain invitation to International Civil Aviation Organization


Globe and Mail

Elizabeth May clarifies position on abortion says Green Party screens out candidates who disagree
Labour and First Nations groups call for federal disaster relief for West Coast Salmon fishery
Assembly of First Nations sets sights on influencing election campaign policy
Trudeau's future hinges on known unknowns
Why the Liberals want a shorter election and fewer debates
Opposition parties kick off campaigns this week as Liberals mum on official launch timing
Federal response to 'gig' economy hindered by unreliable data, documents say


CBC

'I have to save the whole world': Elizabeth May talks climate change, politics and personal heroes
Scheer should break with Harper's approach to Indigenous peoples, says AFN national chief
Green Party won't ban members from trying to reopen abortion debate, says May
Conservatives to formally launch federal election campaign Wednesday
Norad asked Canada to 'identify and mitigate' cyberthreats to critical civilian sites
Former Justice Marie Deschamps named to panel overseeing spy agencies
How to watch the federal leaders' debates - and (maybe) get your question asked
Why the TVA debate is one Justin Trudeau can't afford to miss
Scheer's Conservatives target Bloc Quebecois votes to make gains in Quebec
Do the Greens have what it takes to pass the NDP?


Toronto Star

Want to know which political parties are targeting you on Facebook?
Quebec, Ontario first targets in launch of Conservative election campaign
Bernier struggles to be heard in Quebec
When Maxime Bernier rants is anyone really listening?
'Friends of Science' thanks Election Canada for warning on climate-change talk
Why does the climate change crisis resonate so much in Quebec?
Scheer to launch Conservative campaign Wednesday
Assembly of First Nations declares 'climate destruction' the top concern for the federal election
Bruised and battered NDP still knows how to campaign


Toronto Sun

Liberal candidate loves Castro, just like Trudeau
Thursday's debate is Jagmeet Singh's chance to turn it around
Make defence policy an issue this election


National Post

Trudeau is gaming the election debate system, just like Harper before him
Morneau tweet warning of Scheer's 'hidden' agenda on spending cuts is misleading, Conservatives say
Facing deportation, man claiming to be ex-CSIS operative tries to set himself on fire
AFN national chief applauds unprecedented access to Liberal government, but won't endorse any party
An unprecedented spending frenzy could give a club about where the election battles will be fought
Trudeau's reckless inexperience is hurting the Canadian economy


Maclean's

Canadians in every riding support climate change action


Global

Greens' leader urges other parties to boycott French debate that excludes her
Vancouver Sun's anti-diversity op-ed should never have run: Journalism professor
AFN chief unveils First Nations election priorities, stresses need to 'maintain momentum'
Everything you need to know about the 2019 Federal leader's debates


Miscellaneous

That Sun Column Was No Outlier. Postmedia has embraced dishonest, dangerous propaganda
Patient Travel costs a "Huge Public Health Issue"
So What's a Progressive Voter to Do?


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