Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Friday, December 20, 2019
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Coordinated sweep takes down Chinese-Canadian Fincera CEO Li Yonhhui in Bejing
Trudeau's call for U.S. to negotiate release of Canadians 'doomed to fail' China says
Canada won't take foreign policy tips from China, minister says
Trudeau's plea to secure detained Canadians release 'doomed to fail,' China says
What is the Chinese Communist Party's 'United Front' and what is it doing in Canada?
China says case of 2 detained Canadians has been turned over to prosecutors
Globe and Mail
Jason Kenney's popularity is tanking. He has only himself to blame
Next Tory leader may lie outside the Prairies
Alberta's 'energy war room': Reframing the energy debate or attempt to mimic legitimate journalism?
Nova Scotia Premier rejects pulp mill's request to keep dumping waste water near First Nation
Canada on track to substantially miss 2030 emissions reduction targets, government data shows
Trudeau vows to step back from limelight in second mandate
CBC
Reports of RCMP snipers dispatched to Wet'suwet'en blockade 'concerning,' says Indigenous services minister
Finance quietly halts change in tax rules for stock options
Families share their 'no-fly list' ordeals with Public Safety Minister Bill Blair
Judges fighting ejection from the bench could see their pensions frozen
Canada's cannabis policy makes it an international rebel on drug treaties
Amid Arctic Sovereignty questions, Canadian Rangers still see few credible reports of unusual activity
Toronto Star
Amid Arctic Sovereignty questions, Canadian Rangers still see few credible reports of unusual activity
Jagmeet Singh admits things looked bad for the NDP before this fall's election
Jean Charest is ready to lead the Conservatives but are Conservatives ready for him?
Toronto Sun
Hopefully Trudeau doesn't embarrass us while vacationing in Costa Rica
Mentally ill 'lone wolf' who attacked Canadian soldiers not a terrorist
Trudeau's answer to climate change is more hot air
Doug Ford's Christmas wish list includes another auto plant
National Post
Why Jean Charest should run for the Conservative leadership
Former NDP candidate stripped of human rights award after comparing Israel to Nazi Germany
Justin Trudeau says he will be lower profile, more business-like in second mandate
If anyone can persuade Trudeau to end his disastrous spirit quest on renewable energy, it's Michael Shellenberger
Liberal's sex assault trial reforms run into trouble as more judges find Charter violations
Budget watchdog cautions Morneau agains potentially 'cynical' accounting changes as Liberals post $26B deficit
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Global
Exempting Alberta coal mine expansion from federal review is 'hypocrisy': environmental groups
Trudeau wants to avoid spotlight in 2nd term as PM
Northern Pulp Mill will shut down by January 31 as Nova Scotia Premier announces $50M transition fund
Miscellaneous
Guardian reports that RCMP was prepared to shoot Indigenous pipeline protesters in BC
RCMP planned to use snipers in assault on Wet'suwet'en protest, Guardian reports
When climate striking stops 'sparking joy.' What Comes Next?
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