Monday, February 29, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Monday, February 29, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene from February 29, 2016.

25,000 Syrian refugees have landed, now for Phase 2, says John McCallum
83,000 low-income seniors to get overdue GIS payments - but no interest
Half of Canadians disagree with sticking by Saudi arms deal, poll suggests
Canada moves a step closer to ratifying 'gold plated' trade deal with EU
Liberals spend $3.5M in government advertising in first 4 months
After Stephen Harper, Conservatives confront questions of style and substance
Tom Mulcair slammed by Montreal riding president ahead of leadership vote
Clean-technology investors call for federal task force
Canadian agency given deadline by U. S. body to clean up food safety
Small business owners wait to see if Ottawa comes through on tax pledge
Syrian refugee arrivals could affect intake of other immigrants: Ottawa
Trudeau's trip to Washington offers chance to reset relationship
All parties' supporters disapprove of Saudi arms deal
Majority of Canadians agree pot should be legal: poll
How does the NDP begin its climb back to relevance?
Partisans, get a grip: Canadians need honest talk about deficits
To fix the economy, Trudeau taps global star in corporate world
Let's welcome more Syrian refugees
Return of refugee health care a redefining moment
ISIS has its eyes set on Canada
NDP miffed at Liberal stance silence on MP security oversight panel
Canada is making suicide a public service. Have we lost our way as a society?
Liberal minister hints citizenship guide's trumpeting of War of 1812 victory will be pared down
Tory convention could see return of social conservative movement after decade on the sidelines
Via Rail federal budget funding for $1.3B passenger car upgrade in Toronto-Montreal corridor




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