- $11M from Ottawa for asylum seekers ‘an important step forward,’ Toronto mayor says - CBC News
- Can Scheer take advantage of Trudeau’s troubles? - John Ibbitson, The Globe & Mail
- What if Ottawa spends $2B on water for First Nations and it still isn’t safe for everyone to drink? - Alex Ballingall, Toronto Star
- Why the explosive debate over asylum seekers could define the next federal election - Jason Markusoff, Macleans
- Canadian exports hit record high in June but U.S. tariffs on metals slashed steel, aluminum shipments - David Ljunggren - Reuters, Global News
- Border-crossing debate could hurt Liberals, poll suggests - Laura Payton, CTV News
August 3, 2018 Archives
Loonie Politics 08/03/2018: Morning Edition
- Don’t just shrink Toronto’s government. Shrink them all - Stephen LeDrew, National Post
- Ontario Liberals failed to fix the social welfare system. The PCs deserve a chance - Randall Denley, National Post
- Cutting Toronto council won’t cause sky to fall - Editorial, Toronto Sun
- Ontario school boards will be given materials to teach old sex-ed curriculum, education minister says - Kristin Rushowy, Toronto Star
- No, Ontario almost certainly cannot use the notwithstanding clause to block the carbon tax - Tristin Hopper, National Post
- Ford government’s media tactics draw ire of journalists, opposition parties - Michelle McQuigge, The Globe & Mail
- Protest against cutting city council spills onto south lawn of Queen’s Park - Tamar Harris, Toronto Star
- In the war over carbon pricing, the Trudeau Liberals’ soul is at stake - Chris Selley, National Post
- Anti-carbon tax provinces team up to argue for ‘the right not to cooperate’ with federal climate plan - Stuart Thomson & Tyler Dawson, Calgary Herald
- Foes of a smaller Toronto council are in the pocket of ‘downtown politicians’, Ford says - Robert Benzie, Toronto Star
- Reality check: does social assistance disincentivize people from working? - Jane Gerster, Global News
- Irregular migrants acting as ‘anchor relatives’ to help get family into the country: CBSA - Kathleen Harris, CBC News
- ‘We did not break a promise’ by cancelling basic income project, social services minister insists - Rob Ferguson, Toronto Star
- Irregular border crossers cost at least $270M, according to new PBO figures - The Canadian Press, CTV News
Washington 08/03/2018
- Obama Is the Gift That Keeps Giving to Republicans - Adriana Cohen, Boston Herald
- Sanders Declines to Say That the Media Is Not the ‘Enemy’ of Americans - New York Times
- RNC warns party contributors to stay clear of Koch network: report - Justin Wise, The Hill
- Heitkamp Should Vote to Confirm Kavanaugh - Linda Thorson, Bismarck Tribune
- Senate Democrats dissatisfied with White House’s election security efforts - Jordain Carney, The Hill
- This Is So Much Bigger Than Paul Manafort - Franklin Foer, The Atlantic
- The Smart Move for Never-Trumpers Is to Become Democrats - Bill Scher, Politico
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- Tim Hortons franchisees say company won’t meet with them to mend relations- CTV News
- Apple makes history as world’s first $1 trillion-dollar company- Michael Liedtke - The Associated Press, Toronto Star
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- Zimbabwe election: Emmerson Mnangagwa wins election- BBC News
- China calls on US to be ‘cool-headed’ in trade war- AFP, The Times Of India
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- Woods-Mickelson match set for Thanksgiving- The Associated Press, Sportsnet
- Happ hits DL with hand, foot, mouth disease- Staff, TSN
- Tiger Woods fires a first-round 4-under 66 at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational- Bob Harig, ESPN