August 18, 2019
August 21, 2018 Archives
Loonie Politics 08/21/2018: Afternoon Update
- Record opposition among Canadians to taking in more immigrants, but pollster says it’s too soon to call it a trend - Brian Platt, National Post
- With luck, maybe kids will learn fractions again: It’s time Ontario education got back to basics - Margaret Wente, The Globe & Mail
- Councillors prove Toronto doesn’t need most of them - Adrienne Batra, Toronto Sun
- Liberals took steps to block Omar Khadr from celebration near Parliament Hill - Robert Fife & Laura Stone, The Globe & Mail
- Premier Doug Ford puts stop to driver’s licence fee hike - Rob Ferguson, Toronto Star
- Liberals faced closed-door criticism over now-cancelled Super Hornet fighter plan: documents - Murray Brewster, CBC News
- Maxime Bernier is challenging orthodoxy. He deserves a civil reply - Neil Macdonald, CBC News
- Scheer going to India to ‘repair’ relationship after ‘disastrous’ Trudeau trip - Janice Dickson and Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press, CTV News
- Will Doug Ford finally get the better of Toronto city council? - Aaron Hutchins, Macleans
- New Brunswick’s provincial campaign to kick off as a toss-up - Éric Grenier, CBC News
Loonie Politics 08/21/2018: Morning Edition
- Before Justin Trudeau cries ‘intolerance,’ he needs to look in the mirror - Chris Selley, National Post
- Toronto will take province to court over Ford’s plan to slash size of city council - Jennifer Pagliaro, Toronto Star
- NAFTA, ocean preservation on B.C. Premier Horgan’s agenda for meeting with federal cabinet. But Trans Mountain? - Ian Bailey, The Globe & Mail
- Policy convention gives Andrew Scheer a chance to change the channel - Alex Boutilier, Toronto Star
- Trudeau’s re-election strategy? Call everyone racist - Anthony Furey, Toronto Sun
- Former B.C. premier Christy Clark calls Trans Mountain purchase the ‘second-worst solution’ - Richard Zussman, Global News
- Trudeau defends his reaction to heckler, pledges to call out ‘hate speech’ - The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- Chinese ambassador hopes to speed trade talks with Canada amid protectionism - Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press, CTV News
- Justin Trudeau blows dog-whistle on Conservative xenophobia - John Ivison, National Post
- B.C. auditor general and government wrestling with ‘tough issues’ on finances - Rob Shaw, Vancouver Sun
- Liberals scrap controversial family reunification lottery, accepting more applications - Catharine Tunney, CBC News
- Ontario minister says Trudeau’s heckler response is fearmongering - The Canadian Press, The Globe & Mail
- Doug Ford says no other city councils face cuts in ‘near future’ - Rob Ferguson, Toronto Star
- Calgary MP loses appeal of House of Commons harassment investigation - Meghan Potkins, Calgary Herald
- B.C. officials report headway on wildfires, but thick smoke continues to blanket province - The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- Anti-poverty strategy will aim for 50 per cent cut in low-income rates: CP source - Jordan Press, The Canadian Press, CTV News
- Seasonal workers in 13 regions get additional 5 weeks of EI - CBC News
- Fact check: Diversity doesn’t make Canadians feel less Canadian - John Geddes, Macleans
