Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Thursday, February 13, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
US Senator says Congress will cut off intelligence sharing with Canada if it approves Huawei 5G
Huawei faces fresh charges of theft and racketeering in addition to stealing US technology
New US charge claims Huawei stole trade secrets, did business in North Korea
U.S. says Huawei can spy in countries that use its wireless networks. Will Justin Trudeau ban the company from building ours?
Huawei stole secrets for decades, U.S. charges in new indictment against CFO and company
Huawei, Meng Wanzhou hit with new racketeering charge, corporate espionage charges in US
The Chinese coronavirus
Coronavirus death toll nears 1,400 with China reporting 5,090 new cases
Coastal GasLink protests
CN shuts Eastern Canada train lines, Via Rail halts passenger service amid pipeline protests
Portrait of a protest in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in support of the Wet'suwet'wen
Don't confuse support for the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs with the spirit of Idle No More
For both Alberta and Indigenous peoples, now is the winter of our disrespect
Where are the solidarity protests for the First Nations that support Coastal GasLink?
What is happening on Wet'suwet'en territory shows us that reconciliation is dead
VIA Rail cancels most trains nationwide, CN closes Eastern Canadian network as Indigenous protests continue
Trudeau sends ministers to meet with Indigenous groups behind rail blockades
The march to reconciliation trips over a pipeline
'We still have title': How a landmark BC court case set the stage for Wet'suwet'en protests
Here's what government can - and can't - do to end the Wet'suwet'en standoff
VIA Rail and CN suspend service amid Wet'suwet'en blockades
'We're home, and we're not going anywhere' - no end in sight to Ontario rail blockade
In the end, the courts must prevail over protests
With billions of dollars at stake, Canada can't afford to fail at Indigenous reconciliation
VIA Rail cancels all trains, CN halts eastern operation as Legault demands Trudeau take action
Canada is turning into mob city while Trudeau remains silent
Federal Liberals and BC government move to meet Mohawks of Tyendinaga over rail protests
The need for protest
VIA Rail cancels most trains across the country as CN shuts down rails in eastern Canada
Federal and BC governments agree to participate in talks to end CN blockade in Northern BC
The Wet'suwet'en, Aboriginal title, and the rule of law - an explainer
History is on our side - social movement mobilization in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en people
TransLink suspends West Coast Express service after Wet'suwet'en sympathizers block Pitt River rail bridge
West Coast Express trains cancelled due to Port Coquitlam rail blockade
Wet'suwet'en supporters planning to shut down government offices in Victoria on Friday
Balancing right to protest and rule of law is a tightrope walk
Globe and Mail
Bombardier exits commercial aviation as Airbus, Quebec take remaining A220 stake
Former Conservative cabinet minister John Baird decides to stay out of leadership race
Alberta chides Ottawa for sending 'mixed messages' on Frontier mine decision
Defence minister hails Iraq's approval of expanded NATO mission
Manitoba won't shut door on oil pipeline to Churchill: premier
Trudeau visits farm in Senegal helped by Canadian aid
Canada's budget watchdog slashes economic growth projections, partly blames coronavirus outbreak
Federal NDP seek provincial support for national pharmacare plan
Ottawa releases plan to improve support for people affected by PTSD
CBC
John Baird will not run for the Conservative leadership
New NATO mission won't mean a net increase in Canadian troops in Iraq: Sajjan
Canada plans to support ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic shipping
Budget watchdog slashes economic growth projections, partly blames coronavirus
Why everyone in the Conservative Party should want John Baird to run
Supreme Court to hear cases channelling government's solitary confinement policy
Trudeau meets with women peacekeepers before wrapping up visit to Senegal
Transport minister finally meets with families of Boeing 737 Max Crash victims
Toronto Star
John Baird will not seek Conservative leadership
Feds open air-traveller complaint inquiry over claims airlines mislead about delays
NDP seeks provincial support for national pharmacare plan
Mushy foreign policy hinders Trudeau's UN security council seat ambitions
When it comes to climate change, the Conservative leadership race remains frozen in the past
National Post
Former Conservative cabinet minister John Baird decides to stay out of leadership race
Panel recommends Magnitsky style sanctions for those who target journalists
Nearly 80 percent of Albertans think the country is in the midst of a unity crisis: poll
Trudeau may be shameless, but we shouldn't be
'War in the Woods Round Two': Amid civil unrest, activists gear up for bigger battle over Trans Mountain
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Global
Supreme Court to hear appeals on solitary confinement in prisons
Miscellaneous
Kenney's 'War Room' Shoots itself in the foot - again
Teck thinks its oilsands mine may be a bust. Why Push approval?
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