Friday, December 2, 2016

Ottawa Observations: Friday, December 2, 2016



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


Monsef apologizes to MPs for criticizing electoral reform group
Trudeau poised to leave electoral reform alone
Trudeau promised electoral reform but failed to say what kind
On electoral reform, the Liberals are laying a beating on the Liberals
CBC's ad-free proposal shakes up heritage discussion
Trudeau discussed Chinese investments at fundraiser, host says
Influential Chinese-Canadians paying to attend private fundraisers with Trudeau
Canada's ambassador to U.S. makes the case for playing nice with Trump
Pipeline approval has endangered Trudeau and Robertson's 'bromance'
Sorry, Vancouver: The Rest of Canada needs pipelines
Ukraine's pilot heroine tells Canada: Don't be nice to Putin
'Words that I deeply regret': Maryam Monsef apologizes for accusations against MPs
Jim Carr says military comments not a threat to pipeline protestors
Canada should appoint kidnapping czar as part of hostage approach, says ex-CSIS expert
Justice Malcolm Rowe is welcomed to the Supreme Court of Canada
Senators defend expense claims for art rentals, hospitality
'More specifics' on electoral reform needed before planning for referendum: chief electoral officer
Politicians must address economic anxiety or face backlash, Trudeau says
Highlights from Justin Trudeau's visit to the Toronto Star
Trudeau insists election reform still on table
Liberals failed to explain stand on holding referendum
Government should do more to protect freedom of the press
Tory long shots should note fate of Trudeau's rivals
Maryam Monsef: Confused, bothered and bewildered
Trudeau's Mexican visa change puts international interests first
Federal Liberals eye tax on private health and dental plans, a move that would take in about $2.9B
Canada's 'useful idiots' endorse Liberal government's plan to eat them last
Hundreds may lose Canadian citizenship because of one corrupt immigration consultant
'In a word pathetic': Canada's surprise 10,700 job spike today isn't what it seems
Search and rescue aircraft announcement could take heat off Liberals in fighter jet controversy
We've negotiated big, complicated free trade deals, why should electoral reform be difficult?
Trudeau, More Dangerous to Environment than Harper?
Kinder Morgan decision highlights lack of indigenous voices in federal politics
What Trudeau said: A look back at Liberal promises on electoral reform
Maryam Monsef apologizes multiple times for saying electoral reform committee didn't do their job

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