Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Chinese envoy accuses Western media of 'fake news' on Xinjiang detention camps
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Chrystia Freeland calls for 'whole of country response to prevent spread of coronavirus
Italy closes all schools until at least March 15 in an attempt to slow the spread of novel coronavirus
Elderly woman with presumed case of COVI-19 in critical condition in BC
How to talk to kids about coronavirus
Coronavirus disrupting business travel as companies restrict trips and cancel conferences
How deadly is the coronavirus? It may take months to find out
From James Bond to bust: Why the coronavirus might kill the movie business as we know it
Containment efforts will delay, not prevent, COVID-19 outbreak in Canada, Hajdu warns
Canada's military ordered to begin 'pre-pandemic planning'
Bank of Canada follows U.S. with half-point rate cut to soften blow of coronavirus
Officials seek to reassure Canadians that health care system is ready to deal with surge in coronavirus cases if needed
Justin Trudeau warns that Canada's economy is taking a hit from spread of coronavirus
Trudeau creates COVID-19 cabinet committee to deal with novel coronavirus
Canada's playing with fire with lax coronavirus screening
Elderly woman in 'critical condition' due to COVID-19, marking BC's 13th case
As world acts on coronavirus, Trudeau appoints a committee
'The unknown is so much more frightening': A tiny number summons a huge, historic panic
Coronavirus knows no borders and is groiwng health minister says as committee set up to address crisis
As Canada prepares for potential coronavirus outbreak, opposition MPs slam secrecy
Vancouver School Board cancels spring break student trips over coronavirus fears
Sellers are using Coronavirus fears to resell toilet paper and hand sanitizer on Craigslist Vancouver
Shortages at stores: A mix of supply issues, price discounts and virus fears
Coastal GasLink protests
Overlapping land claims in Wet'suwet'en territory complicate talks with government
Majority of Canadians unhappy with Trudeau's handling of blockade crisis: poll
Groups linked to oil companies funded Facebook ads denouncing the rail blockades
Who is Chief Woos? Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief was suddenly thrust onto the national stage.
What will it take to end blockades? Indigenous community members warn deal may not be enough
Globe and Mail
Russia poses most immediate military threat to Canada, top General says
If Alberta taxed like other provinces, it would have a huge budget surplus
The Tories need a leader with vision - or risk losing young conservatives like me
CBC
Court rejects move to put passenger rights rules on hold
Conservative leadership candidate Jim Karakhalios pledges to kill carbon tax, exit Paris deal
RCMP denied using facial recognition technology - then said it had been using it for months
CRA should tell people when their banking records are shared with US, say critics
Access to health care for veterans' families can be 'disjointed and irregular': government documents
Why it's time to end corporate welfare for Canada's fossil fuel industry
Toronto Star
With Joe Biden on the rise, another bromance may be in the air for Justin Trudeau
Majority of Canadians unhappy with Trudeau's handling of blockade crisis, poll shows
Toronto Sun
Trudeau disappoints, new polls show
National Post
Liberals about to find out why open-ended deficit spending is so dangerous
Weaponizing the term 'reconciliation' doesn't help anyone
Most Canadians believe Canada is broken and that's nothing to sneer at
Maclean's
When in doubt, make electric vehicles cheaper for Canadians
Global
Indigenous protesters arrested after refusing to leave BC legislature meeting room
Canada and the West are at war with Russia whether they want it or not: military experts
Miscellaneous
What if We'd gone hard for Treaties instead of Fossil Fuels?
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