Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Friday, November 29, 2019
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Chinese ambassador visits Huawei executive under house arrest, urges Canada to 'correct its mistake'
Huawei fund $56M in academic research in Canada. That has some experts concerned
China needs to correct its 'mistakes'
Ex-B.C. politician speaks out about detention in Shanghai airport and Chinese interference concerns
China born B.C. politician Richard Lee releases letter sent to Chinese government on detainees Spavor and Kovrig
Hong Kong activist calls on Canada to take a strong stance after U.S. passes laws
B.C. politician breaks silence: China detained me, is interfering 'in our democracy'
Former MLA Richard T. Lee finally comes clean about being detained in China
Globe and Mail
Iveson says Mayors could help smooth relations between Trudeau, Prairie premiers
Alberta's chief electoral officer says removal of election commissioner not impacting investigation
Alberta's energy regulator pilots new system to cut approval times for oil and gas projects
Mexico hopeful for changes in USMCA drug patent terms for biologics
Canada did it first - but America took the credit
Supreme Court sides with woman unlawfully handcuffed by Laval police, raises standards for police conduct
Alberta's largest public sector union bracing for up to 5,900 government job cuts
Ex-cabinet minister reject's Scheer's offer of critic post
Ottawa area campaign managers call for Scheer's resignation at private event
Will Canada's premiers unite to stand up to Trudeau?
Peter Harder steps down as government representative in the Senate
Canada's defence spending expected to stay stagnant despite pressure from U.S.
Federal program spending rose 9 per cent over first six months of fiscal year
CBC
Ed Fast rejects Scheer's offer of critics post, cites leadership concerns
Federal Court denies Ottawa's attempt to pause First Nations child welfare compensation order
Premiers Ford, Moe and Higgs to make announcement on nuclear reactors
Peter Harder to step down as Trudeau government's Senate point man at year's end
Democrats' concerns are 'very valid,' says Mexico's point person on new NAFTA
Crown-Indigenous minister calls on Senator Beyak to pull letters supporting assimilation of First Nations people
Veterans Affairs rejects pitch for social media influencers in $7M outreach contract
Scheer heads to Conservative heartland after a bruising week of challenges
Quebec to expand law on medically assisted dying, look at advanced consent
Former federal employees can now request Phoenix compensation
Supreme Court awards $20K to woman fined for refusing to hold escalator handrail
Toronto Star
Federal court blocks Ottawa's attempt to pause compensation order for First Nations children
Peter Harder to step down as government's representative in the Senate
Former Conservative cabinet minister declines spot in Scheer's shadow cabinet
Canada's defence chief says climate change will drive global conflict
Quebec open to physician-assisted death for Alzheimer's patients
Scheer heads to Alberta amid growing calls for his resignation
Justin Trudeau, Chrystia Freeland meet Mexico's USMCA point man to get deal to finish line
Quebec's Francois Legault to share displeasure with Doug Ford over Ontario's anti-Bill 21 motion
Toronto Sun
Trudeau has a rare chance to reduce gun crime
Statistics Canada: Economic growth slowed in third quarter
National Post
The artful majesty of Trudeau's new cabinet
Can anything stop Jason Kenney? Alberta premier rides high approval rating as his party gathers for convention
Chasing seat on the dysfunctional UN Security Council is a waste of Canada's time
'Flagpoling': How immigrants leave Canada to stay in Canada
The reforms needed for a 'fair deal' for the West
PQ leader invokes Louis Riel in call for Manitoba to mind its own business on Bill 21
Russia set to dominate the Arctic unless Canada acts quickly to address shipping concerns
Why BC's Indigenous rights bill is 'impractically broad' and inconsistent with Canadian law
Maclean's
Andrew Scheer and the Conservative's choices
Solving the conundrum at the heart of Canadian conservatism
The Scheer divide
Global
Court denies Federal bid to delay First Nations children compensation
The Conservative Party of Canada and self-inflicted stumbling
Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson says prime minister open to ideas from western mayors on economic development
Peter Harder, Grant Mitchell stepping down from government roles in Senate
'On the same side': Mexican diplomat meets with Trudeau, Freeland on CUSMA
Miscellaneous
Trudeau ditched Ministry in Charge of electoral reform, but proponents press on
Politicians need to face reality - the fossil fuel industry is collapsing
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