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Ruling Doesn: Government Lawyer and Future Ottawa

ruling doesn: The ruling doesn't give Emilie Taman her job back, but it does clarify the rules for public servants running for office in the future, according to Globe and Mail. Ottawa public affairs firm Ensight has hired a top Liberal aide. The Federal Court of Appeal says a government lawyer was wrongly blocked from running for the NDP in the last election. According to iPolitics, John Delacourt won't be subject to the Accountability Act's five-year ban on lobbying because he worked for the party, and not the government. She may not remember that the answer for many used to be someone who's white. And your lunchtime read a deep profile of rocker-turned-politician Charlie Angus and his likely run for leader of the NDP. THE CHANGING IMMIGRATION DEBATE By John Ibbitson John Ibbitson By calling on immigrants to be screened for adherence to Canadian values, Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch has reopened a very old and tired debate over who makes a good Canadian. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.