Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for patience and dialog as indigenous-rights protests that have brought rail traffic to a halt across Canada drag on.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-18/trudeau-faces-lawmakers-amid-crippling-rail-blockades-in-canada
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‘Nobody panhandles by choice’: How panhandling bans affect the homeless | CBC Radio
As three municipalities in B.C. enact bylaws banning panhandling — and threaten stiff fines for those ticketed — one expert says the approach is criminalizing homelessness.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/radio/checkup/nobody-panhandles-by-choice-how-panhandling-bans-affect-the-homeless-1.5396838
Liberals to deliver second-term economic update Monday – BNN Bloomberg
Liberals to deliver second-term economic update Monday – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/liberals-to-deliver-second-term-economic-update-monday-1.1362470
New cabinet must make the best of an uncertain economic outlook: Don Pittis
As Canada’s federal Liberals buckle down to their new term, markets hint that stimulus by central banks has helped reverse the worst of the global economic slide. But the OECD says more help is needed.
— Read on www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/new-cabinet-must-make-the-best-of-an-uncertain-economic-outlook-don-pittis/ar-BBXhlZH
Trudeau Leans on Freeland, Morneau in Second-Term Cabinet Revamp – Bloomberg
Justin Trudeau gave a vote of confidence to his two most effective ministers to oversee the thorniest issues facing his government as he starts a second term in power after last month’s bruising election.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-11-20/trudeau-leans-on-freeland-morneau-in-second-term-cabinet-revamp
International investors mock Canada’s inability to build pipelines: Manning – Video – BNN
Preston Manning, former Reform Party of Canada leader and founder of the Manning Centre, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the issue of Western alienation, this week’s federal election outcome and Canada’s inability to get pipelines built.
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/investing/video/international-investors-mock-canada-s-inability-to-build-pipelines-manning~1811999
How a Liberal or Conservative win could affect Canada’s economy – BNN Bloomberg
How a Liberal or Conservative win could affect Canada’s economy – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/how-a-liberal-or-conservative-win-could-affect-canada-s-economy-1.1334606
Feds need to practice fiscal prudence: OTPP’s Ron Mock – BNN Bloomberg
Feds need to practice fiscal prudence: OTPP’s Ron Mock – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/feds-need-to-practice-fiscal-prudence-otpp-s-ron-mock-1.1333682
Looming election reminiscent of 1972 race that elected minority government and no one knew who won for weeks | CBC Archives
On election night in 1972, it looked as if the two main parties, the Liberals and the Progressive Conservatives, were in a dead heat — and both were ready to govern.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/archives/canada-1972-minority-government-1.5322669
A round-up of federal party platforms – and CBC’s platform fact checks | CBC News
The team at CBC News has tried to keep the parties honest by fact-checking key claims made by the leaders and their platforms.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/election-platform-party-fact-check-round-up-1.5326259