Plus, foreign affairs ministers from Singapore and Kuwait visit Ottawa.
Plus, Peter Mazereeuw rounds up the final day of the investment summit.
Plus: France and Japan are among nine new envoys in Ottawa, ex-ambassador Kirsten Hillman joins Scotiabank’s new growth institute, and former health minister Mark Holland looks forward to the men’s health strategy.
Plus, the European Parliament will set up a new office in Ottawa.
Plus, the inflation report for August comes out today.
Also, Michael Kovrig and Margaret Atwood among contributors in new book on Canadian sovereignty edited by Bob Rae, Conservative MP Arnold Viersen’s family keeps growing, and press gallery reporter Gerhard Braune remembered as ‘a lovely man with a dry wit.’
Plus, Canada will miss its 2030 emissions target by more than 20 years, says a new report by the Canadian Climate Institute.
Plus, the feds exempt oilsands projects from impact assessments.
Also, Conservative MPs register their push to keep Alberta in Canada, ex-Liberal MP Sven Spengemann honours his late wife Kirsty Duncan with an epic climb, and a new book coming this winter explores #Election2025.
Plus, Canada will sanction illegal settlements in the West Bank, says Anand.
Other countries empower their ombud offices, but Canada typically appoints ‘tame, reluctant, risk-averse watchdogs with strong limitations on their funding,’ says author Matt Malone.
Plus, the NDP caucus assembles in Toronto.
Plus, Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu is down a senior parliamentary affairs adviser.
Plus, a deputy director has been promoted within Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree’s office.
Also, Scott Jones will succeed Caroline Xavier as head of the CSE, Liberal MP Lori Idlout is caught in an ethics breach, and Sen. Amina Gerba publishes her first book.
