Each week, the Maclean’s politics team and Cormac MacSweeney sit down to hash out the week’s news in Ottawa. This week, the bureau discusses the latest controversy over services for veterans, the latest appointment to the Supreme Court, the questions surrounding sexual harassment on Parliament Hill, the government’s pursuit of transparency for First Nations finances and Justin Trudeau’s interest in data.

THE HEADLINES

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  ON COURTS
  The Supremes have a new colleague

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  ON PROCESS
  Was parliamentary review worth it?

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  ON DATA
  Justin Trudeau appeals to Maryland

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  ON GOTCHA
  How to secretly record an MP

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  ON SECURITY
  Halifax tries to solve global problems

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  ON TRANSPARENCY
  Some bands defy disclosure rules

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