CANADIAN DAILY DIGEST February 5, 2018

The DAILY DIGEST: INFORMATION and OPINION
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Secret �Bureau� Of Prime Minister�s Office Handles Harassment Complaints

Conservative MP says underage access to porn is a key factor in #MeToo cases
        Christine Elliott urges Tories to opt for experience
TVO investigating sexual harassment allegation against Steve Paikin
        Caroline Mulroney says she brings �different kind of experience� to Queen�s Park
Fate of Rick Dykstra�s 2015 candidacy decided in conference call with Stephen Harper
        NAFTA deal possible by end of March, says Canadian envoy MacNaughton

Trudeau under fire for saying some vets want more than government can afford
        Alberta legislature member for United Conservative Party leaving politics
Federal government gave millions to Irving subsidiary, records reveal
        Jagmeet Singh faces many hurdles as party gathers for convention
My �Job Interview� Reveals Sexist Problems In Parliament Hill Culture
        Active bystanders can stop abuse in the halls of power
Parties to blame for failing to properly vet candidates
        As Tories tear their party apart, Liberals find party unity � and unity of purpose
As Ottawa mulls labour code update, culture change clearly needed
        Who is Caroline Mulroney? Ontario PC leadership candidate needs more than name recognition to win over party

For Caroline Mulroney, and the Ontario PC party, the stakes of her candidacy are sky-high
        A reckoning on Blacks and marijuana is a long time coming

Amid Kinder Morgan feud, Liberals post tender for promised coast guard towing vessels
        PQ leader gets an earful after joking about female opponent�s facial hair
Faced with nomination challenges, five-term Conservative MP Tilson �undecided� if he will run in 2019
        Canadian government spent over $7 million to advertise on social media in 2016-17
Silence over Dykstra allegations reveals rift within federal Tories
        Trudeau government poised to overhaul environmental assessment process on energy projects like pipelines
Why Justin Trudeau is not the leader many believe he is
        The increasing sophistication of political deception on social media
Can the Liberals� brainy new boss win big?
        Rumour mill hurting everyone, including the #MeToo movement

Ottawa lent $1 billion to a mining company that allegedly avoided nearly $700 million in Canadian taxes
        Caroline Mulroney says she�s �new� and �fresh� and can get Tories back on track
Conservatives revamp candidate vetting with question on sexual misconduct
        #MeToo movement creating a �transformational change� on Hill, inappropriate sexual conduct to be dealt with quickly and finally, say MPs, pundits
Tories to pitch change to benefits clawback for disabled people who want to work
        Canada�s new Australian fighter jets to call 4 Wing Cold Lake home
Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama to deliver speech in Montreal
        Don�t tell Albertans, but Ontario is benefiting from a big loophole in the equalization formula
Sask. finance minister not sure if budget will come out on time
        New BC Liberal leader pledges to fight NDP over Trans Mountain pipeline

Andrew Wilkinson�s stance against electoral reform in B.C. �a bad argument,� says political scientist
        New research suggests room for Rob Ford�s populist appeal to be duplicated
New EKOS/CP polling explores populist sentiment bubbling in Canada. Here�s how.
        Scheer leading Conservatives gaining voter momentum: poll

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Caroline Mulroney the real deal - James Wallace, Toronto Sun
        Who is Caroline Mulroney? Ontario PC leadership candidate needs more than name recognition to win over party - Chris Selley, National Post
Conservatives revamp candidate vetting with question on sexual misconduct - Joanna Smith, The Canadian Press, CBC News
        From Mulroney to Bouchard to P�ladeau, Luc Lavoie�s tell-all book keeps some secrets - Daniel Leblanc, The Globe and Mail
Senate to have special hearing on marijuana legalization - Rachel Aiello, CTV News
        Christine Elliott �ready to fight for Ontario� - Adrienne Batra, Toronto Sun
Ontario nurses walk away from contract talks - Moira Welsh, Toronto Star
        Federal justice minister concerned about general lack of Indigenous jurors - Jason Warick, CBC News
Nova Scotia mayor enters Tory leadership race after publicly coming out as gay - The Canadian Press, National Post
        Cannabis U: Educators offering more training for marijuana industry- CTV News

Canadian universities, colleges expand course offerings for careers in marijuana industry- Gemma Karstens-Smith, The Globe and Mail
        Canada is woefully unprepared for the fintech tsunami- Michael R. King - Ivey Business Journal, Financial Post
Costco�s plan has millennials in their stores- Benjamin Romano - The Seattle Times, Toronto Star
        Bell offers free phone unlocking for all following protests- Sophia Harris, CBC News

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Craintes d'une escalade nucl�aire malgr� le respect d'un trait�Plus
        Montr�al c'est �lectrique d�voile ses chiffres et met fin � ses op�rationsPlus
La MMA �cope d'une amende de 1 million $ en dommagesPlus
        Collusion: l'opposition veut r�duire les taxes des Montr�alais avec l'argent r�cup�r�Plus
SpaceX veut lancer mardi la fus�e � la plus puissante du monde �Plus
        Explosion � Lac-M�gantic: la MMA pourrait payer 1 million de dollars en dommage Plus
D�couverte d'un curieux sp�cimen d'araign�e vieux de 100 millions d'ann�esPlus
        Gymnastique: Nassar condamn� une nouvelle fois � jusqu'� 125 ans de prison pour abus sexuelsPlus
Selon Cuba, Trump ne conna�t pas l'Am�rique latinePlus
        Crise de l'eau au Cap: le tr�s redout� � Jour z�ro � recul� d'un moisPlus

Syrie: 23 civils tu�s dans des raids a�riens du r�gime pr�s de DamasPlus
        Un mois de janvier �sanglant� au Moyen-Orient, 83 enfants tu�sPlus
Embard�e spectaculaire sur l'autoroute 25Plus
        Nucl�aire: pour l'Iran, Washington menace d'an�antir l'humanit�Plus

FOREIGN AFFAIRS & GENERAL INFO

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Answering 3 Key Questions About the House Memo - Byron York, Washington Examiner
        The Political Weaponization of FBI Must Be Investigated - Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
The Memo Is More Proof of Trump�s Obstruction - Renato Mariotti, New York Times
        Schiff: Trump trying to turn DOJ into �personal political tool� - Olivia Beavers, The Hill
Democrats Are Holding a Losing Hand - Wayne Allyn Root, Las Vegas Review-Journal
        Priebus disputes report that Trump tried to fire Mueller - Kailani Koenig, NBC News
Maldives army seals off parliament, arrests MPs- Zaheena Rasheed, Al Jazeera
        Thousands of Greeks protest over Macedonia name- France 24
Costa Rica election: Gay marriage debate dominates campaign- BBC News
        Iran accuses US of �shamelessly threatening� Russia with nuclear weapons- Guardian staff and agencies, The Guardian
Pro-Brexit MPs plotting to replace Theresa May: Reports- PTI, The Times Of India

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Russia says it met nuclear limits, questions US compliance
        German parties add another day in last-ditch push for coalition
US accuses Russia of balking at UN condemnation of Syria chlorine attacks
        Turkey detains nearly 600 for opposing Syrian offensive
Time has come to make a Brexit choice: EU tells Britain
        Britain hits back at Trump over attack on healthcare system
Israeli killed in Palestinian stabbing attack: Israeli officials
        Iraq plans military operation to secure oil route to Iran
Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards
        Britain offers two options for future customs ties with EU: May's spokesman

Respect nuclear limits under New START Treaty: US to Russia
        Shoulder-launched missiles used by Syrian rebels a huge danger: Kremlin
US begins reducing troops in Iraq after victory over IS
        Tesla to turn 50,000 homes into power plants in Australia
�Greed is good� message triggers post-Davos state of depression
        Turkey warns U.S. troops over Syria clash risk
Trial postponed again for Palestinian teen in viral �slap video�
        Archaeologists find 4,400-year-old tomb outside Cairo

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