donald trump: Almost all are career public servants, with three of them replacing political appointees of the Harper government in the United Kingdom, Iraq and Israel, according to The Chronicle Herald. Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion announced the appointment of 26 new ambassadors, high commissioners and others — 13 men, 13 women — in a major shuffle the government says is intended to ensure diplomats represent a wide diversity of Canadians. ——— A longtime adviser to Donald Trump suggests somebody should be fired after an embarrassing flub on the first night of the Republican convention involving stolen snippets of an eight-year-old speech from First Lady Michelle Obama. "It sloppy staff work and somebody should go," Roger Stone said Tuesday. Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan — best known for their interior design shows on HGTV and other networks — were among the passengers whose travel plans were derailed by the arrest of two Air Transat pilots at Glasgow Airport on Monday, shortly before the flight was due to take off. ——— The Trudeau Liberals have replaced several high-profile political appointments made by the previous Conservative government with a major shuffle of the top ranks of Canada foreign service. About seven per cent of the speech was copied almost verbatim. Tax returns are the basis for calculating how much a family receives under the new benefit and internal government estimates peg the tax filing rate on reserves at about 50 per cent. Michelle Obama delivered similar lines in a similar setting eight years ago at a party convention where she was introducing herself to the country. ——— Half of the country aboriginal families living on reserve could miss out on the federal government new child benefit aimed at raising hundreds of thousands of Canadians out of poverty.
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