Friday, September 2, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Friday, September 2, 2016



Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Friday, September 2, 2016.

The Prime Minister in China 

Economic, political plans at play as Ma sells Trudeau on a modern China
Hangzhou could be a global game-changer, and a big chance for Canada
Trudeau to visit Alibaba for launch of online hub in China for Canadian firms
Trudeau coaches kids' basketball game in China vs. ex-NBA star Yao Ming
China's record dims the glow around the G-20 summit
Canada's Mark Roswell, a.k.a. Dashan, is really, really famous in China. His view of Trudeau's visit
Basketball, smoked meat and photo-ops, but Trudeau's security strategy in China remains murky
At G20, Trudeau must reflect on tenure and plot inclusive economic course forward


Gerald Butts: The BFF in the PMO
Department of National Defence's new $1-billion facility falls short on security
Leitch defends proposal to screen immigrants for 'anti-Canadian values'
Language schools concerned new visa rules will hurt recruitment efforts
Six cities chosen as test sites for national anti-poverty strategy
Changing Canada's health-care system is a life long fight
Federal government to pay compensation to cadets injured in 1974 grenade accident
Kellie Leitch defends 'anti-Canadian values' survey question
Canada's restricted gun ownership increased 9.5 percent in 2015
'Streamlined' tender for army tents embroiled in lawsuit and trade complaint
Win or lose, Trump's anti-trade tirades are a problem for Canada
More than 100 Canadians have opted for assisted death since law passed
This time anti-medicare forces might win court challenge
Electoral reform consultations are in full swing, sort of
Civil Service parrots Trudeau's propaganda
'Canada is back' slogan a disgrace
Inside the nearly eight-year long fight of Brian Day, the doctor who would free Canadians from medicare
Canadian navy to decommission its last research vessel, leaked documents reveal
With UN Peacekeeping missions steeped in scandal, Canada looks to re-engage and keep its soul
It turns out talk isn't enough to battle climate change
Tory public safety critic warns Liberals not to mess with spy agency's new power to disrupt threats
Anti-abortion group endorses 'pro-life' Conservative leadership candidates Brad Trost and Pierre Lemieux
Eighty-four years of Canadian Parliamentary records are now online. We found the swear-y parts
Stop implying that Canadians simply aren't smart enough to understand electoral reform
Ottawa to outsource electoral reform consultations to private firm for $250K
Conversation must be had about screening immigrants for 'anti-Canadian values'


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