Saturday, 27 June 2015

CANADIAN DAILY DIGEST June 26, 2015


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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>NATIONAL NEWSWATCH<<<<<<<<  http://www.nationalnewswatch.com/

At least we can agree on this: Confusion reigns over PAC-style ads

HarperPAC Is Dead. What Was that About?
        Olivia Chow not ruling out federal election run
Latest Conservative ad could violate government�s own anti-terror law
        Other third parties should follow HarperPAC�s lead, close up shop, says Kingsley

Nine senior federal bureaucrats take on new jobs in government
        Mother of jailed teacher in Indonesia chides Stephen Harper
Police watchdog investigating CPS and former chief Rick Hanson
        The cheater�s on Harper�s watch
Del Mastro verdict raises questions about both the ethics and savvy of Harper�s palace guard
        Senate is merely home to Stephen Harper�s puppets
Fixed-date election comes back to bite Stephen Harper
        HarperPAC: A cautionary tale about unwanted help
Mexican visa requirement a must
        In the final analysis, the majority always rules
10 years after Canada legalized gay marriage, America finally follows suit

Federal minister�s partisan St. John�s event paid for by taxpayers
        Liberal party defends Trudeau statements on Iran
Alas, poor HarperPAC, we knew it� actually not that well at all
        Marjory LeBreton�s memories: Six remarkable decades of serving the party
Conservative leader Patrick Brown to march in Toronto Pride parade
        Ottawa plans compensation for farmers to blunt impact of trade deal
Conservative officials angered by creation of �HarperPAC�
        NL Liberals lead as NDP surges past Tories into second place
Prime Minister Tom Mulcair? New seat projections, poll show NDP surging across Canada
        Blaney�s office says Canada prepared to stop escaped convicts from crossing border

Alberta and the oil crash, 1 year later
        Mobilicity deal could stick Canadians with expensive cellphone plans, critics fear
Convicted MP Del Mastro in leg irons for jail transport standard procedure: OPP
        Medical marijuana patients, producers waiting on Health Canada OK for extracts
More than a third of Canadians condone torture, says poll
        New Arctic Offshore Patrol Ship to be named after Nova Scotia naval hero William Hall
Military sexual misconduct: Independent centre to focus on victim support
        Haiti�s health gains at risk without ongoing assistance from Canada
Notley extols government�s accomplishments as first session wraps up
        Former Police Chief assigned new officers to NE Calgary in final hour on the job

As campaign looms, Harper attacks rivals on Middle East military mission
        Kathleen Wynne defends her comments in shelved documentary
Maternal health funding �the right thing to do� � but what comes next?
        How Liberals court the Jewish vote and who�s going to Pride
Conservatives overrule Speaker, force final vote on controversial labour bill
        Harper�s ex-parliamentary assistant Del Mastro on $5K bail after
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Justin Trudeau says major improvement needed after decade of Tory rule - Richard J. Brennan, Toronto Star
        In battle with ISIL, Harper still holds the political high ground - Michael Den Tandt, National Post
Kathleen Wynne says she�ll sign waivers to allow documentary�s release - Jacques Gallant, Toronto Star
        B.C. government to release health-firings report; RCMP close investigation - The Canadian Press, Vancouver Province
Liberals, Conservatives brace for Senate battle on controversial anti-union bill - The Canadian Press, CBC News
        First came truth. Now comes the hard part. - Joseph Boyden, Macleans
ukraines-army/article25116785/, The Globe & Mail
        Canada can pursue TPP trade deal while protecting supply management: Harper - The Canadian Press, CTV News
Stephen Harper says Justin Trudeau wants to be �best friends� with Iran - CBC News
        Former Conservative MP Dean Del Mastro passed up chances to avoid disgrace - Stephen Maher, National Post
Alberta NDP pleased with progress made as government wraps up short spring session - Matt Dykstra, Edmonton Sun
        Debate over Bill C-377 exposes Senate disfunction - Joan Bryden, The Canadian Press, Macleans
Coderre pushes for new hate crimes unit - Kate Sheridan, Montreal Gazette
        TCHC CEO did nothing improper: Report - Don Peat, Toronto Sun

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TOUTES LES NOUVELLES PUBLI ES DEPUIS 24 HEURES

�crasement d'avion: l'occupant n'a eu aucune chancePlus
        La fronti�re ha�tiano-dominicaine temporairement ferm�ePlus
Bras de fer � saveur syndicale au S�natPlus
        Gr�ce: Tsipras parle de r�f�rendum avant l'EurogroupePlus
Un homme d�guis� en Spiderman arr�t� pour agressionPlus
        La CSQ craint une loi sp�ciale en cas de gr�vePlus
Apte � subir son proc�s pour meurtre � la po�le � frirePlus
        Collision � Drummondville impliquant une motoPlus
Tunisie: 38 morts dans l'attaque d'un h�telPlus
        Syrie: 164 civils tu�s par l'EI en plus de 24 h � Koban�Plus

Le Qu�bec condamne les attentats avec fermet�Plus
        Un des deux fugitifs tu� par les policiersPlus
Sauv�e d'un accident de voiture par sa g�n�reuse poitrinePlus
        NPD: l'onde en voie de s'�tendre sur tout le CanadaPlus
Kowe�t: au moins 27 morts dans un attentat suicide de l'EIPlus
        France: le suspect a d�capit� son employeur Plus
Sept-�les: il violait ses victimes pendant leur sommeilPlus
        �tats-Unis: le mariage homosexuel l�galis� partoutPlus
R�jean L�veill� candidat conservateurPlus
        Incendie mortel pr�s de MatanePlus

Un Sherbrookois agressait sexuellement sa propre fillePlus
        Un jouet sexuel pour cambrioler une banquePlus
Filature mortelle � Longueuil: le policier formellement accus�Plus
        Savoir s'effacerPlus
Triple meurtre de Trois-Rivi�res: le second adolescent plaide coupablePlus
        Hillary Clinton: 15 courriers sont manquantsPlus
Nouveaux maux de t�te pour les automobilistesPlus
        Alaska: neuf morts dans un accident d'avion de tourismePlus

FOREIGN AFFAIRS & GENERAL INFO

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>LOONIE WORLD<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://looniepolitics.com/
High Court Upholds Nationwide Health Care Law Subsidies - Stephanie Condon, CBS News
        A Bush vs. a Clinton? - Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal
Mapping the 2016 Electorate: Demographics Don�t Guarantee a Democratic White House - David Wasserman, The Cook Report
        Clinton�s Dodginess Overpowering Her Message - George Will, Washington Post
Poking the Republican Pyramid - Gail Collins, New York Times

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>THE LEBANON DAILY STAR<<<<<<<< http://www.dailystar.com

Obama says Americans have been "blind" to gun violence
        Israeli minister urges French Jews to flee after factory attack
2 escaped prisoners may be headed toward Canada, police say
        UN rights experts urge US moratorium on death penalty
Athens says creditors' proposal cannot be accepted
        UN chief calls US gay marriage ruling 'great step forward' for rights
Kosovo lawmakers reject special court to try ex-guerrillas
        Sri Lanka's president sacks parliament: official
S.African opposition wants top officials tried over massacre
        Guantanamo prisoner on long hunger strike to be sent home

US Supreme Court says same-sex couples have right to marry in all 50 states.
        Greek PM accuses lenders of blackmail
Turkey summons Israeli diplomat after journalists, NGO workers refused entry
        EU: We're ready for negotiations with Britain
'Difficult' for Europe to win back market share in Russia: Putin's advisor
        Vatican signs first treaty with Palestine, Israel angered
Activists set sail for Gaza aboard 'Freedom Flotilla'
        Iran says few gaps in nuclear talks but big ones
UK online pioneer hopes to strike oil with new tech venture
        China slams US human rights record in annual report
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Thursday, 25 June 2015

CANADIAN DAILY DIGEST June 25, 2015


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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>NATIONAL NEWSWATCH<<<<<<<<  http://www.nationalnewswatch.com/

As campaign looms, Harper attacks rivals on Middle East military mission

Harper expresses mixed feelings about rise of political action committees
        Canada does not have right weapons to help Ukraine, defence minister reveals
Stephen Harper says Justin Trudeau wants to be �best friends� with Iran
        Jail for ex-Harper pointman; Del Mastro can�t run for office for 5 years

Federal Vote Intention � Tight 3-Way Race
        Wynne doc may be aired after all; TVO backed out over �editorial integrity�
Conservative ad uses ISIL propaganda and anthem to attack Trudeau�s foreign policy
        Brace yourself: A political storm unlike any other is coming your way
Trudeau works to set himself apart on Canada-U.S. relations
        In battle with ISIL, Harper still holds the political high ground
Trudeau�s nonsense answer to a question voters should ask
        Justin Trudeau rolls out his platform book during BBQ and beer season
Witness against Del Mastro deserved better treatment from Conservatives
        Last-ditch efforts aim to make Fair Elections Act more inclusive

Rise of Canadian PACs corrodes our democracy
        Exploding the enduring myths of Meech Lake
How to fit in and stand out in Quebec

Gilles Duceppe�s return changes election dynamic in Quebec and outside it
        The Senate is killing private member�s bills � and that�s a good thing
With Asian trade a looming election issue, NDP still preoccupied with protectionism
        Let Mother Canada take a stand
Trudeau�s foreign policy fiasco
        
Justin Trudeau pension plan could eliminate need for Ontario version
What election rules? U.S.-style attack time comes to Canada
        Tory-appointee staying home with pay after harassment allegations
Harper says Quebec City would be a great place for the NHL to expand
        Revealed: The Kathleen Wynne documentary that can�t be broadcast

Leaks reveal how Ottawa cultivated ties before $15-billion Saudi arms deal
        Oldest active federal access-to-information requests stretch back to 2009
Pacific Rim trade talks will put pressure on Canada�s dairy, poultry sectors
        Winston Blackmore polygamy charge upheld by B.C. Supreme Court
NDP beefs up Alberta�s carbon levy, but not until next year
        Candidate Drilldown: Vancouver Island Part I
Air force memo warns of risk to operations due to poor recruiting
        Quebec Becomes Latest Hurdle to Canada�s Plans for Oil Exports
Canada�s foreign aid commitment to contraception low despite great need
        Public sector jobs increased more than private sector over decade: report

NDP selects Sudbury riding candidate
        Green party leader �shocked� by statue plan
Website skewers Stephen Harper to lure young voters
        AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde criticized for hiring girlfriend
AFN National Chief Bellegarde admits he is in conflict employing �girlfriend� as senior adviser
        HarperPAC heralds arrival of big money in federal politics, Kingsley warns
Harper poised to sign Pacific Rim trade deal, putting safe rural ridings in play
        Minister, not military, decides who visits Canadian Forces bases, DND records say
NCC reveals smaller, redesigned Memorial to Victims of Communism
        Canadian Senators Say They�ll Filibuster All Summer To Kill A Union Bill

HarperPAC much-needed counterbalance: former adviser to PM Harper
        New HarperPAC could violate Elections Act
NDP widens lead in new Forum poll
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>LOONIE POLITICS<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://looniepolitics.com/
NDP widens lead in new Forum poll - Alex Boutilier, Toronto Star
        Dean Del Mastro sentenced to one month in jail for campaign overspending - Glen McGregor, National Post
Pan Am Games set to cripple an already congested region for events in near-empty stadiums - Scott Stinson, National Post
        Signing Pacific trade deal is �essential,� Harper says - Daniel Leblanc, The Globe & Mail
PM�s office won�t say if it knew of bridge corporation appointee�s expenses - Zach Dubinsky, CBC News
        Ontario Catholic teachers move toward possible strike - Ethan Lou, Toronto Star
Public Works Minister Finley confident building of Joint Support Ships will begin on time - David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen
        Alberta risks ruin with plan for huge hike in minimum wage - Editorial, The Globe & Mail
Alberta�s top politicians are singing the same tune � but don�t expect it to last - Jen Gerson, National Post
        Don�t fan separatist flames - Editorial, Toronto Sun

Saskatchewan government decides to end PST on feminine hygiene products - The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
        Why a Liberal premier just named a waterfront trail in Toronto after a former Tory leader - Ashley Csanady, National Post
Foreign Affairs Minister Nicholson issues partisan attack against Trudeau from ministerial office - Tim Naumetz, The Hill Times
        An extraordinary letter to B.C.�s health minister about the drug researcher firings - Michael Smyth, Vancouver Province
Public inquiry not always the best option - Vaughn Palmer, Vancouver Sun
        Alberta environment minister faces questions over work on protest book - Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press, Calgary Herald
Mobilicity deal positions Wind to compete with wireless Big Three- Christine Dobby, The Globe & Mail

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TOUTES LES NOUVELLES PUBLI ES DEPUIS 24 HEURES

Bagarre: un homme accus� de meurtre non pr�m�dit�Plus
        Le Canada participera � une mission militaire de l'OTANPlus
�Rambo� Gauthier et des travailleurs bloquent la 138Plus
        Une voiture plonge dans le fleuve � MatanePlus
Un lac de Saint-Raymond se videPlus
        SharQc: la Couronne peut contester une d�cisionPlus
Un mois de prison pour l'ex-d�put� Dean Del MastroPlus
        Coderre veut un d�partement contre les crimes haineuxPlus
�tats-Unis: la Cour supr�me valide l'ObamacarePlus
        Possibles combats de chiens � LavalPlus

France: la col�re des taxis contre UberPlus
        11 ans avec le corps de son fils dans sa voiturePlus
La mairesse de Longueuil ne c�dera pas � l'intimidationPlus
        La canicule au Pakistan a fait plus de 1 000 mortsPlus
Syrie: Koban� de nouveau sous le feu des jihadistes de l'EI

FOREIGN AFFAIRS & GENERAL INFO

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>LOONIE WORLD<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://looniepolitics.com/
What If Health Insurance Doesn�t Make You Healthier? - Ezra Klein, Vox
        Clinton�s Image Is Dented, But She Still Leads All Challengers - David Lauter, Los Angeles Times
President Obama Prefers the Lie to the Truth - Erick Erickson, Red State
        Why Bobby Jindal Is Very Problematic - Ben Domenech, The Federalist
Republicans� Donald Trump Debate Mistake - Josh Kraushaar, National Journal
        Forget Greece, Portugal Is Next Crack-Up- Matthew Lynn, MarketWatch
Pressure mounting to end U.S. oil export ban and why that might be good for Canada- Claudia Cattaneo, Financial Post
        Instagram makes changes to improve user experience- Hayley Tsukayama, The Washington Post, Toronto Star
Senate passes trade legislation, hands Obama major second-term win- Charles Babington And David Espo, The Associated Press, Winnipeg Free Press
        Morgues overflow in Pakistan as heatwave toll nears 800- Asad Hashim, Al Jazeera

NATO: Russian �aggression� in Ukraine must be countered- France 24
        Obama calls Hollande to promise NSA is no longer spying on French president- Kim Willsher, The Guardian
Iran hardens stance on nuclear deal as deadline nears- The Associated Press, The Times of India
        Greek debt crisis: Tsipras in intensive talks with creditors- BBC News

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>THE LEBANON DAILY STAR<<<<<<<< http://www.dailystar.com

Greece deal elusive, top-level talks to resume Saturday
        Parties explore ways to improve life for Palestinian refugees
Summer Ramadan recipes
        Stop Africa�s $50B a year illicit outflow, campaigners say
Robust U.S. spending buoys growth outlook
        Improve infrastructure and research to fight global malnutrition
Key part of Obama�s health care law upheld
        Poll highlights race issue for Republicans
Gaza rebuilding moving at snail�s pace, U.N. official says
        Palestinians try to speed up ICC�s Gaza inquiry

Libya plans to discuss EU plan on migrants
        Iran talks may miss June 30 deadline: U.S.
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Any opinion on whether new move more Canadian or American in nature?

Latest third-party group will help offset left-leaning counterparts: Flanagan
http://www.nationalnewswatch.com/2015/06/25/harperpac-much-needed-counterbalance-former-adviser-to-pm-harper/#.VYyUXPlViko
        New HarperPAC could violate Elections Act
https://ricochet.media/en/494/new-harperpac-could-violate-elections-act


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CANADIAN DAILY DIGEST June 24, 2015


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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>NATIONAL NEWSWATCH<<<<<<<<  http://www.nationalnewswatch.com/

HarperPAC inspired by American efforts: former electoral officer

Harper poised to sign Pacific Rim trade deal, putting safe rural ridings in play
        Senate committee examining audit leaks focusing on Ferguson, AG office
Nicholson�s foreign policy priorities include attacking Justin Trudeau
        Marijuana dispensary regulations approved in Vancouver
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde criticized for hiring girlfriend

Ontario cabinet minister wants Peter MacKay to apologize for comments about him
        Vancouver shipbuilding CEO downplays worries about gov�t strategy
CPC accused of banning conservative C-51 protesters from social media
        Gilles Duceppe�s return changes election dynamic in Quebec and outside it
In emerging policy war, Justin Trudeau�s Liberals are pulling ahead
        Justin Trudeau�s boldly wrong-headed take on Canada-U.S. relations
Don�t blame HarperPAC, thank it
        The Middle Class Drinking Game
It never pays to underestimate Gilles Duceppe
        This MP is a rarity in Ottawa�s partisan bubble

Lousy politicians, not rules, are the problem
        A monument in Green Cove to conflicts of interest

Irving �disappointed� Ottawa dealing only with Davie on supply ship contract
        Exit Interview: MP James Rajotte on leaving the Hill after 15 years
NDP still riding high on Nanos Index as Conservatives trending downward
        Feds spend $265M over 5 years on controversial detainee program: documents
High risk that navy supply ships won�t get built: documents
        Canadian global engineering firm Hatch names John Baird as strategic adviser
Political financing wonks, rejoice in the Elections Canada Opinions, Guidelines and Interpretations Registry
        Aaron Driver defends ISIS, attack on Parliament, but denies he�s a threat
Leaders� F�te Nationale plans hint at election strategies in Quebec
        The $11-million landing pad

Prime minister hosts soldiers, families instead of MPs at 24 Sussex Drive
        �Political interference� moved Victims Of Communism Memorial to controversial site: Dewar
NDP MP Megan Leslie is the costliest MP in the Maritimes
        Halifax man found not guilty of threats to police in chemicals case
Maternal health gains limited by budget crunches and deadlines
        How much do you love me? For Immigration Canada, 532 pages of proof isn�t enough
Seven MPs, three parties, no squabbling
        Employment patterns of families with children, 1976 to 2014
Marjory LeBreton heads for exit, says scandal has ended culture of secrecy in Senate
        Former MP Dean Del Mastro to learn sentence Thursday in election overspending case

Harper marks Quebec�s national holiday with pitch for Quebecers� votes
        John Baird says Jim Flaherty�s death spurred him to leave politics
Another critic of gay marriage ascends to Ontario�s highest court
        Spies wanted mere info-sharing tweaks, government ushered in total overhaul
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>LOONIE POLITICS<<<<<<<<<<<<<< http://looniepolitics.com/
Ontario government spent millions on contracts with law-breaking temp agencies - Sara Mojtehedzadeh, Toronto Star
        After MPs skip Stephen Harper�s end-of-session party, prime minister hosts soldiers, families instead - Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press, National Post
Federal gov�t probing online leak of workers� information - CTV Staff, CTV News
        We Spoke to Justin Trudeau About Democratic Reform and Whether His Party Really Supports C-51 - Justin Ling, Vice
Justin Trudeau: I�ll end ISIS combat mission, restore relations with Iran - John Paul Tasker, CBC News
        This MP is a rarity in Ottawa�s partisan bubble - Jeffrey Simpson, The Globe & Mail
Ontario Liberals failing to deliver on Ring of Fire, opposition says - Richard J. Brennan, Toronto Star
        Canada�s withdrawal from UN drought convention prompted anger - Lee Berthiaume, Ottawa Citizen
In emerging policy war, Justin Trudeau�s Liberals are pulling ahead - Michael Den Tandt, National Post
        Quebec sovereignty would hurt the province�s middle class: Mulcair - The Canadian Press, CTV News

Crumbling Ukraine ceasefire to form backdrop for Canada�s military mission - Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press, Winnipeg Free Press
        B.C. politicians returning to legislature to tackle LNG law for proposed plant - Dirk Meissner, The Canadian Press, CTV News
OPP insist probes not on hold for Pan Am Games - Christina Blizzard, Toronto Sun
        Corporate, union donations ban passes in the Alberta legislature - Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press, Calgary Sun
Saanich mayor�s police complaint over spyware probe ruled inadmissible - Katie Derosa, Vancouver Sun
        An interview with Quebec councillor Bob Myles, who has been accused of speaking too much English - Graeme Hamilton, National Post
Why Do Airlines Treat Passengers So Badly?- Clive Irving, The Daily Beast
        Alberta�s NDP government silent on fate of national securities regulator- Gordon Isfeld, Financial Post
BlackBerry CEO hints at major rebuild as handset sales slump- Shane Dingman, The Globe & Mail
        Rogers to buy Mobilicity: report- The Canadian Press, Toronto Star

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