Friday, November 8, 2019

Ottawa Observations: Friday, November 8, 2019



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for   Friday, November 8, 2019 


Canadians held in China / China tensions

BC government won't say why it's sending minister to China amidst diplomatic row


Globe and Mail

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister meets with Trudeau, says fighting climate change is a 'unifying project'
Health Canada actively monitoring 'breakthrough' in U.S. investigation of vaping-related lung injuries
Alberta's lone NDP MP supports Trans Mountain expansion, despite party line
The anti-tax delusions of Donald Trump and Andrew Scheer
Some friendly advice from Manitoba on fixing Western discontent and healing Canada's divisions
Court revokes bail for Cameron Ortis, former head of RCMP's intelligence unit
New NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen draws inspiration from political mom while she makes own mark
Trudeau seeks new national security adviser as Greta Bossenmaier retires


CBC

Turkey hasn't asked Canada to accept return of ISIS fighters after Syria incursion, says Global Affairs
Conservatives planning a sweeping three-part review of party's 2019 campaign
Alleged RCMP spy Cameron Ortis ordered back to jail pending trial
Pallister offers Trudeau 'friendly advice' on dealing with western alienation
Trudeau's national security and intelligence adviser announces retirement
The 2019 election proved the power of incumbency still works - sometimes
Municipal handgun bans an option 'we'll look at,' Manitoba premier says after meeting with prime minister
Jabs between Kenney and Notley reach new level of ridiculousness


Toronto Star

How politics trumps human rights - in Ontario and Quebec
X-Men's 'Rogue' is now a Liberal MP
Conservatives will pay for Andrew Scheer's anti-tax stance
Safety watchdog urges changes to reduce accidents among Canada's small air carriers


Toronto Sun

Don Cherry scolds poppy less Canadians
Vets helping vets on the move to new careers
Military changing how soldiers leave service
The Battle of the Atlantic and how it came to Canadian waters
Canada's new veterans have so much to offer
Canada defends 'Safe Third Country' pact with U.S. as court wraps up
Bail revoked for RCMP intelligence official awaiting trial in secrets case


National Post

Alberta's carbon tax on heavy emitters could be next bargaining chip in heated battle with Trudeau
It may be too bad, but Scheer can't just brandish his beads at reporters
So when will Trudeau and Signh be asked tasteless questions about their religion?
After complaints about her clothes Quebec MNA Catherine Dorion pressured out of National Assembly
Amid backlash, Quebec suspends controversial immigration reform for foreign students, workers


Maclean's

How Canada can produce more 'unicorns' and dominate the tech world
The battle against Quebec's Bill 21
Liberals are humbled, Scheer stays the course and some Albertans are fed up
What war memorials forget


Global

If Wexit were to happen, Alberta would top in greenhouse gas emissions per capita
'I came in peace': Manitoba premier hopes to bridge gaps with Trudeau amid Wexit sentiments
Canada defends Safe Third Country Agreement as court challenge wraps up


Miscellaneous

That Time Canada had a public lab that made life-saving drugs
Alberta's History of Squandered Opportunities

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