Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
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The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Trump sharply limits travel between US and Europe for 30 days amid coronavirus pandemic
Italy shuts almost all shops after surge in COVID-19 cases as WHO declares a pandemic
Shut it down: It's time for Canada to get serious about social distancing
Between 30 and 70 per cent of Canadians could be infected with coronavirus, Patty Hajdu says
NBA to suspend season after Wednesday night after player tests positive for coronavirus
Liberals to unveil federal budget, economic package worth $1 billion in response to COVID-19
More companies asking employees to work from home to slow spread of coronavirus
Indigenous leaders raise concerns about potential impact of coronavirus on rural communities
Could Canada bring in mass coronavirus quarantine measures like Italy?
Canadians need to come together to help older Canadians better prepare for coronavirus
White House told federal health agency to classify top-level coronavirus meetings
Ottawa nears decision on delaying cruise ship season in Canada due to coronavirus, sources say
Conferences cancel or postpone as Vancouver takes a coronavirus hit
The coronavirus exposes the lie at the heart of Communist China
Canada has taken the right steps to tackle the pandemic, but it may soon have to do a lot more
Trudeau and COVID-19: walking a fine line between inciting panic and inducing complacency
Trudeau announces $1B COVID-19 package as WHO calls global outbreak a pandemic
COVID-19 case confirmed among cruise ship passengers in Trenton
Canadian officials reviewing border policy as COVID-19 spreads across US
Emergency doctor turned rookie Liberal MP is Ottawa's coronavirus Columbo
'Social distancing' could go a long way toward slowing down COVID-19, researchers say
The NBA suspends its season when a Jazz player tests positive for the coronavirus - two days after Raptors played in Utah
Are you a good Canadian? Justin Trudeau offers the coronavirus as a lesson in responsible citizenship
It's a start, but $1B won't solve Justin Trudeau's coronavirus problems
We have 'a plan for every scenario' Ford says, as Ontario sets aside $100 million to fight COVID-19
'We get it, and we're on it': Ottawa unveils $1B response fund for coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus hits home rather quickly
It's time for coronavirus measures in Canada
Amid coronavirus pandemic, Donald Trump suspends all travel from Europe to the United States, UK exempted
Federal government warns up to 26 million Canadians could get COVID-19; allocates $1B for fight
Do Justin Trudeau and his cabinet know the COVID-19 pandemic is an emergency?
How can Canadians quarantine from COVID-19 if they can't afford it?
It's official: "Deeply concerned" WHO declares the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic
Coronavirus has officially been declared a pandemic. Now what?
Ottawa's coronavirus aid package a good start but more needed if virus spreads: experts
Trudeau announces $1B coronavirus response fund for provinces, territories
'High Vigilance,' but No Drastic Action on Pandemic in BC
Seven more COVID-19 cases reported in BC on same day World Health organization declares a pandemic
Are 'Chinese coronavirus', Wuhan virus' racist terms? There's a distinction: Vancouver activist Imtiaz Popat
Angus Reid Institute reports a spike in number of those who feel COVID-19 represents 'real and serious' threat
First presumptive case of coronavirus reported on Vancouver Island
You're hosting a big event? But should you during COVID-19 pandemic?
BC cases up another seven to 46 on Wednesday
UBC student launches petition to suspend in-person classes
SFU Burnaby lab 'deep cleaned' after students relative contracts COVID-19
President of Doctors BC doesn't understand coronavirus toilet paper frenzy
British Columbia focuses on long-term care homes in COVID-19 fight
Coastal GasLink protests
Trudeau's tactics mean more railway blockades
Pro development voices not heard as activists use protests to advance own agenda: Indigenous leaders
Globe and Mail
Teck's frontier oil sands project faced push back from Liberal cabinet ministers
Canada's biggest fiscal crisis isn't in Alberta. It's in a province much farther east
It is crucial that Parliament gets the conversion therapy ban right
Woman accused of spying for Russia asks court to overturn deportation order
CBC
Iran's COVID-19 crisis delaying planned transfer of Flight 752's black boxes to Europe
Conservatives grill Sajjan over departure of sixth military vice-chief since 2015
Finance Minister Bill Morneau to unveil budget March 30
Kenney heads to Ottawa to demand urgent help from federal Liberals, warning Alberta faces 'triple whammy'
A new, softer Jason Kenney emerges from the great oil collapse of 2020
Woman accused of spying for Russia fighting in court for permission to come to Canada
Canada funding migrant-blocking operations in countries with poor human rights records
Could Canada be 'flattening the curve' of coronavirus cases?
Does Theresa Tam ever get a day off?
Toronto Star
If politicians can unite to fight coronavirus, why not climate change?
Toronto Sun
Black boxes from downed Ukrainian flight to be transferred to Kyiv
Canadian soldiers safe after rocket attack in Iraq: DND
National Post
Unable to find impartial judge, Court Martial against Canadian military chief justice dropped
Cold War echoes as Canadian and US jets intercept two Russian reconnaissance planes over Arctic
Merely condemning offensive Greta sticker not enough, Amnesty says in letter to Trudeau, premiers
Maclean's
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Global
Budget day 2020 will be March 30, Morneau announces amid coronavirus spread
Legal path forward unclear after Muskrat Falls inquiry report released
Does VIA Rail's survival depend on a new route through Ontario and Quebec?
Miscellaneous
Are Canadians ready to Ditch GDP as a Key Prosperity Indicator?
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