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Monday, February 29, 2016

Canadian Political News for Monday, February 29, 2016

Potential Tory leadership candidates test waters at weekend conference

Liberals to review decades-old convictions of gay men under defunct laws

Tom Mulcair slammed by Montreal riding president ahead of leadership vote

La Loche will need years to heal from high school shooting: NDP MP

After Stephen Harper, Conservatives confront questions of style and substance

MPs looking for work-family balance may say goodbye to Friday sittings

Kevin O'Leary's fluency in 'jobs' not good enough for Quebecers: Bernier

Canada moves a step closer to ratifying 'gold-plated' trade deal with EU

Liberals spend $3.5M in government advertising in first 4 months

Not so fast, marijuana possession is still a crime, pot point man says

Dion urged to challenge countries with poor rights records on UN panel

Liberals drone shopping exercise sets stage for debate over lethal force

Canada, EU settle problems on trade deal, say could be in force in 2017

Dion urged to challenge countries with poor rights records on UN panel

Ottawa expects Canada-EU free trade agreement to take effect next year

Half of Canadians say government’s stance on Saudi arms deal is a “bad decision”

25,000th Syrian refugee lands in Canada

After Stephen Harper, Conservatives confront questions of style and substance

Minister McKenna to travel to Vancouver for GLOBE Summit 2016

First-ever imprisonment for dry cleaner under tetrachloroethylene regulations

The Government of Canada supports Canadian businesses through the Build in Canada Innovation Program

The Government of Canada Invests in Economic Growth for Indigenous Peoples

Minister Joly Congratulates Canadian Winners at the 2016 Academy Awards

New airport security option made available to speed up connections for air travellers

Five Infrastructure Projects in Nunavut Get Joint Government Funding

Joint statement by European Commissioner for Trade and Canada's Minister of International Trade on Canada-EU trade agreement

Minister Chagger to Address Canadian Hotel and Lodging Industry Stakeholders

Minister Chagger announces further support for manufacturing and highlights success

MP Longfield to announce support for entrepreneurs in Southern Ontario

Joint statement by European Commissioner for Trade and Canada's Minister of International Trade on Canada-EU trade agreement

Reminder - Minister of International Trade and Minister of Environment and Climate Change to make important announcement

Minister Foote Will Attend the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games 2016

Minister of International Trade and Minister of Environment and Climate Change to announce important step forward on the Canada-EU Trade Agreement

Minister of International Trade and Minister of Environment and Climate Change to make important announcement

Cummins Pre-Contact Site, Thunder Bay, Ontario

Government of Canada Commemorates Cummins Pre-Contact Site as Place of National Historic Significance

Ministers McCallum and Monsef to provide update on Canada's plan to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees

Joint statement by Minister Dion and Minister Bibeau on cessation of hostilities in Syria

Statement from the Minister of National Defence

Government of Canada marks 25th anniversary of Liberation of Kuwait

General Vance and Chief Warrant Officer West issue a statement on the 25th Anniversary of the Liberation of Kuwait

FedDev Ontario Invests in York Region's Audio Technology Cluster

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Scientist Receives Honour from China

Minister Dion to address United Nations

Minister Morneau Concludes G20 Meeting with Renewed Support for Canada's Plan for Long-Term Growth for the Middle Class

Minister Dion marks first anniversary of Boris Nemtsov murder

Minister Joly to Celebrate the Connection of the Trans Canada Trail in Yukon

B.C. premier's office defends Christy Clark's private flight expenses

The LNG effect: Study says industry would boost B.C. economy

Building a healthier drinking culture for post-secondary students

Supporting seismic science: early warning systems

New container trucking commissioner and deputy commissioner appointed

Support Dry Grad to give students safe, alcohol-free celebrations

Expanded services in Dawson Creek provide one-stop access for residents

B.C. awards cable ferries contract to Waterbridge Steel

People in need benefit from over $24.5 million in B.C. gaming grants

WorkBC’s Find Your Fit to showcase B.C.’s in-demand jobs in Esquimalt

Statement on 2016 national roundtable

Last year’s Premier’s People’s Choice Award winner reflects on her award

New toolkit will help communities host more events

BC Coroners Service identifies motor vehicle incident victim

Notley's office says former Alta. premier Getty will have state funeral

Alberta Party bows out of Calgary-Greenway byelection

Province seeks public input on physician-assisted death policies

Government announces go-forward plan for emerging ride-for-hire services in Alberta

Minister Miranda congratulates The Revenant’s Academy Awards success

Detours and delays expected on Northeast Anthony Henday

Sewer and water projects in 11 Sask. communities get government aid

Sask. Premier Brad Wall says he 'won't be signing' national carbon tax agreement

Sask. premier calls for 'economic assessment' of climate initiatives

Poll: Economy biggest issue in looming provincial election

Sask. deficit grows to $427M in 3rd-quarter report

Wall rules out carbon tax until economy rebounds

Like a new penny: Saskatchewan legislative building's dome restoration nears completion

Manitoba premier touts election plan while facing internal strife

Health concern delays Ron Lemieux’s return to legislature for spring sitting

St. Norbert MLA Dave Gaudreau won't be disciplined over caucus frustration, Selinger says

St. Norbert NDP MLA mum on caucus frustration ahead of election

Ontario health minister to make announcement about hospitals

Ontario budget 2016: Tobacco tax will support black market, critics say

Horwath gives budget 'thumbs down'

Ontario may increase seniors' benefit above what was announced in budget

Ontario proposing a new $345 million investment to all publicly funded hospitals

Wynne defends raising drug costs for most seniors

Officials say other provinces will watch Ontario's tuition grant with 'keen eye'

Ontario Funds New Studies To Better Protect Sudbury-Area Watersheds

Inquest into the Death of Giuseppe Serra Announced

Ontario Providing Funding for New Storm Sewer System in Port Colborne

Ontario Making New $345 Million Investment In Hospitals

Outcomes & Priorities For Action to Address Violence Against Indigenous Women And Girls

Energy East: PQ members disagree on opposition to pipeline

Quebec's proposed long-gun registry facing fight from galvanized gun lobby

Parti Quebecois hopes to win over Anglophone Quebecers

Peladeau to meet with Bombardier senior management

PQ holds weekend meetings on best path for Quebec independence

Donald Arseneault says shale gas industry must change approach

Nova Scotia's New Democrats elect Gary Burrill as new leader

Funding Continues for After the Bell Program in Fundy Region

Medway District Forest Certification Changed

AGRICULTURE-–Students Explore Farming During Canadian Agriculture Literacy Week

Premier Congratulates Nova Scotia New Democratic Party Leader

MLA Steven Myers says government poorly managing contaminated sites

Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Address Annual Volunteerism Luncheon

Standing Together for the Northern Shrimp Fishery

Canada's Premiers to Meet on March 2 in Vancouver

Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Mark Agriculture Literacy Week

Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Help Launch Special Olympics Canada Winter Games

Environmental Assessment Bulletin

Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Speak at Scholarships and Awards Ceremony

Forest Resources Act review underway

Nunavut leaders announce $50M for 5 infrastructure projects

Kamloops (BC): Kamloops revises possibility of giving bylaw officer weapons

Hamilton (ON): This ward has 22 candidates: How do you hold a debate?

Hamilton (ON): Taxes on the average Hamilton home will increase $67 this year

Toronto (ON): Restrict chewing tobacco use at Toronto sporting events, Coun. Joe Mihevc urges

Toronto (ON): Toronto council approves new contract for CUPE Local 416

Toronto (ON): Which services would be affected if Toronto's CUPE Local 79 goes on strike?

Toronto (ON): CUPE 79 continues work-to-rule after rejecting Toronto's 'final offer'

Toronto (ON): CUPE Local 79 Walks Away from Table after Dismissing Provincial Mediator

Windsor (NS): Windsor's mayor Paul Beazley resigns

London (ON): Multi-Year Budget Talks Resume Tuesday

London (ON): Two City Councillors Request LTC Let Kids Under 12 Ride Free During March Break

London (ON): Mayor Matt Brown Says Wynne Liberals Support for London Rapid Transit ‘Very Positive’

Windsor (ON): City council to receive a new report on outsourcing jobs

Calgary (AB): PCs announce candidate for Calgary byelection

Calgary (AB): Council debates public engagement

Calgary (AB): CBE starts public meetings on upcoming budget

Bay Roberts (NL): Mayor says New School Needed to Address Overcrowding

Spaniard's Bay (NL): Councillor Hopes to Clear the Air at Spaniard's Bay Meeting Tonight

St. John's (NL): Condo on Mount Pearl-St. John's Border Up for Debate Tonight

Waterloo (ON): Moody's maintains Region's Aaa credit rating

Toronto (ON): 'Jobs for life' clause at centre of Toronto labour dispute

Toronto (ON): Toronto bylaw limiting payday lenders gets a push from ACORN, councillors

Langley (BC): Pachal wins Langley municipal by-election

Kelowna (BC): City starting Rutland Centennial Park improvements

Victoria (BC): Mayor Lisa Helps says development in Victoria is "booming"

TSX rises on boosts from oil, gold; Valeant slumps

TSX rises as higher crude oil prices support energy stocks

Futures higher as oil prices rise

IIROC Trading Halt - UEX

IIROC Trade Resumption - UEX

IIROC Trading Halt - WPR

IIROC Trading Halt - TWM

IIROC Trading Halt - EUU

IIROC Trading Resumption - PTV; NNN

Canadian Derivatives

Canadian Market Summary

Stock Market Report: Closing Summary

Indices & Constituents

New Company Listings & Initial Public Offerings - Current

Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term Repo Operations

Wait a Minute: The Efficacy of Discounting versus Non-Pecuniary Payment Steering

Insolvency rates up the most in Newfoundland and Labrador, Alberta

Canada producer prices rise in January, first gain in 6 months

Canada current account gap widens modestly in Q4

Enforcement Notice - IN THE MATTER OF Kim Husebye - Discipline Decision - Liability and Penalty Hearing

GENERAL MOTORS issued a recall on the REGAL model

FORD issued a recall on the F150 model

FORD issued a recall on the TRANSIT model

issued a recall on

Kannad Marine recalls Safelink EPIRB

Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Mannarich Food and Parker Lee brand fish products recalled due to undeclared crab, egg, lobster, milk, soy and wheat

Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Char Crust brand Dry Rub Seasonings recalled due to undeclared mustard

Consumer Price Index, 2000 to Present

Interest Rate

Over the Wall: Feds say some form of carbon pricing is coming

Oil rises as Saudis advocate cooperation to stabilize market

Oil to average just over $40 a barrel in 2016: Reuters poll

NGX Alberta Flat Electricity RRO Index

NGX Alberta Extended Peak Electricity RRO Index

NGX Alberta Super Peak Electricity RRO Index

NGX Canadian Natural Gas Indices Alberta Market Price

NGX Canadian Natural Gas Index

NGX Canadian Long Term Natural Gas Index

Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) Futures

Western Canadian Select (WCS) Crude

C$ weakens as G20 underwhelms but oil rally limits drop

Daily noon exchange rates

Daily closing rates, past five days

Housing in Vancouver, Toronto 'dangerously unaffordable,' says RBC

Another report on the affordability crisis in Metro Vancouver housing

Fraud, misinformation cited in complaints filed about Ontario mortgage brokers

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