Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Monday, March 16, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Canada to close borders to most foreign nationals, except Americans
Ottawa, provinces display a muddled, inconsistent coronavirus response
Scientists see no quick end to the coronavirus battle
The only way to beat COVID-19 is for Canada to move faster than the virus
Boris Johnson toughens UK coronavirus measures, but most steps voluntary and schools to remain open
Air Canada cuts seat capacity in half, eliminates routes as Ottawa warns against International travel
CIBC to temporarily shutter 20 per cent of customer centres in response to pandemic
BC Ferries to allow passengers to stay in vehicles during trips in bid to push social distancing
Border agents to start warning all air travellers of 14 day isolation period
Canadians and their government need to do whatever it takes in COVID-19 fight
Ottawa can make quarantines mandatory - here's why it likely won't
Canada to bar entry to travellers who are not citizens, permanent residents or Americans
Airport screening measures to be enhanced, Canada's Chief Medical doctor says
Your next visit to a doctor may not be face to face. Ontario shifting to virutal-first model in bid to halt spread of COVID-19
Justin Trudeau bars entry to many foreign citizens as virus kills three more Canadians and sparks warnings of worse to come
Justin Trudeau must act fast to help the most vulnerable workers - and their employers
Who's barred from entering Canada? Why not Americans?
O'Toole calls for 'war footing,' MacKay for more help for economy on COVID 19
Trudeau tells Canadians to come home. Canadian abroad ask "How"?
BC Health Minister Adrian Dix has a message for Americans: "Don't come"
Canadian border officers stepping up COVID-19 airport screening measures
Exempting Americans from coronavirus travel ban makes little sense
Trudeau shuts our borders too late
Community transition likely happening inToronto: top doc
Trudeau to snowbirds: "It's time for you to come home'
Trudeau makes the right call on border
A warning to not be irresponsible hoarders
Are there enough hospital beds (or body bags)?
Toronto closures pile up as citizens urged to stay home
In the midst of pandemic, bold action is required
Liberal government learning that speed is more important than perfection in fighting COVID-19
Canada to close borders to most non-citizen, stop ill travellers from boarding inbound flights, PM announces
Canada's federal government is on the ropes in coronavirus crisis
146 Canadians 'stranded at sea' as ports refuse to let luxury cruise ship dock despite no cases of COVID-19
Canada among top world performers in testing for COVID-19, despite shortcomings
'They've let us down: Emergency MDs say they're getting garbled government messages about COVID-19
These charts show how our fight to flatten the 'curve' is going
BC urges US citizens to stay away as province records 3 new coronavirus deaths
BC to cancel all non-urgent surgeries to free up beds for possible patients
'Get a grip': ?BC woman appeals for calm after watching couple clean out meat section in supermarket
WestJet suspending International travel
Canada tightens borders over coronavirus- will it curb COVID-19's spread?
EU to restrict non-essential international travel to slow coronavirus spread
Trudeau closes Canadian borders to most foreign travellers amid coronavirus outbreak
Northern BC, Indigenous Communities in Race to be Ready for COVID-19
BC blasts Trudeau's Decision Not to Close US Border
Cineplex closes all theatres across Canada during COVID-19 pandemic amid $2.8 billion takeover deal
Across Lower Mainland, police still operating but some with partial service closures during COVID-19 pandemic
City of Vancouver closes all VPL, civic theatre and park board facilities to the public
BC announces 30 more COVID-19 cases and three more deaths on March 16, and restricts gatherings to 50 people
Canada to close border to non-Canadians except US citizens and all Canadians urged to remain home
All Downtown Vancouver bars and restaurants ordered to close on St. Patrick's Day
Coastal GasLink protests
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Globe and Mail
Chinese data marks 'sharpest fall in almost 50 years' as coronavirus wreaks economic havoc
Bank of Canada moves to shore up financial system, cushion economy from downturn
Trudeau says financial help is on the way amid COVID-19 pandemic
Former special-forces commander named Canadian military's sixth vice-chief in four years
CBC
Despite calls from some candidates for a delay, Conservative Party won't change leadership deadline
Lt.-Gen Mike Rouleau takes over as vice chief of the defence staff this summer
Toronto Star
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Toronto Sun
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National Post
'People need to pay their bills': Federal government looks at 'keeping people whole' as downturn looms
'By definition a temporary shock': Canadian economy likely set for sharp rebound, despite current panic
On the markets all bets are off
Hearing on constitutionality of federal carbon tax postponed by Supreme Court in wake of COVID-19
Maclean's
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Global
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Miscellaneous
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