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In reversal, Jason Kenney now says Alberta can live with amended C-69 environmental assessment bill | CBC News

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and the leaders of the three other provincial parties are offering an olive branch to the Trudeau government on C-69, saying they’re now prepared to accept the controversial overhaul of Canada’s environmental assessment process — as long as the Senate’s amendments are part of it.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tasker-kenney-bill-c69-amendments-1.5147516

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer to drop pledge to balance budget in 2 years | CBC News

Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer on Friday plans to drop a previous pledge to balance the budget within two years if elected, saying Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government has made it impossible to do so responsibly.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/andrew-scheer-to-run-deficits-1.5147624

Mike Pence is coming to Ottawa — but why hasn’t Trump made a state visit to Canada yet? | CBC News

U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence is coming to Canada next week to meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss what the U.S. Embassy calls the “swift adoption” of the new NAFTA — but there’s no sign of President Donald Trump planning a similar visit north of the border.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-presidential-visits-to-canada-1.5113449