Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Friday, May 1, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Why are Michael Kovrig and Micahel Spavor still detained in China? A guide to the story so far
Assault Style Firearms Ban
Liberals' assault-rifle ban leaves both sides in gun-control debate unhappy
Trudeau's hurried assault-rifle ban is a weak half-measure
Will the rampage in Nova Scotia prove to be a pivotal moment in Canadian Gun Control?
Trudeau announces ban on 1,500 types of 'assault style' firearms - effective immediately
Federal government's gun strategy won't work without a border crackdown, experts say
Ottawa will let gun owners keep 'military-sytle' firearms despite nationwide ban
Trudeau lies again to push his false gun agenda
The Liberals' useless 'assault weapons' ban
Read the full list of 'military-style' guns now banned in Canada
Trudeau says feds banning 1,500 types of 'military-style' guns - order takes effect immediately
Jason Kenney slams federal gun plan, says it 'does little to target criminals'
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Canada's immunity task force takes aim at pressing COVID-19 questions
All eyes are on Quebec's move to reopen schools as COVID-19 worries persist
Trudeau concedes PPE stockpile fell short, NDP charges a 'breach of duty'
Why Canada could be left waiting on the sidelines after a COVID-19 vaccine is found
The pandemic is hard enough. Don't make it harder by shaming people who are trying their best
Canadian doctors notice recent uptick in so-called COVID toes cases in children
Alberta launches Canada's first COVID-19 mobile contact tracing app
White House blocks Fauci from testifying to Congress on a coronavirus response
Golf courses are on Doug Ford's short list for COVID-19 OPENINGS. Here's what that will look like
Happy to be home: How the pandemic is providing some relief to people with sever social anxiety
Remdesivir showed some effect on COVID-19 patients in a US trial. But the way results were shared is causing concern
Ford needs to stop listening to Dr. No
China secretly hoarded global pandemic supplies, according to report
We all have a say on how to deal with COVID-19
Outrage, secrecy, confusion: Medical officer of health orders summer cottagers away
MPs issue rare summons of WHO doctor Bruce Aylward to appear before house committee
Provinces begin to ease restrictions as Canada takes baby steps towards normalcy
The case against lockdowns: Can we fight the COVID-19 outbreak without confining people to their homes?
Number of ICU patients hits 5 week low as BC reports 1 new COVID-19 death, 33 new cases
As BC flattens curve, think carefully about expanding social circle: Henry
Hospitalized cases continue to decrease, online applications open for worker emergency benefit
COVID-19 outbreaks spread to four BC poultry facilities
Globe and Mail
Peter MacKay issues libel notice over The Post Millennial article on polling
Reitmans Canada warns business could fail if it can't secure financing
Australia's climate luck is moving north to Canada
Michael Moore's Planet of the Humans finds an unexpected audience - Alberta's oil industry
Tory leadership race enters the new world amid the old squabble
CBC
MacKay accused of 'dog whistle' politics after criticizing O'Toole for supporting trans 'bathroom' bill
Canadians who don't qualify for CERB are getting it anyway - and could face consequences
5 military members missing after helicopter crash now presumed dead
Green leadership candidate Glen Murray criticized over comments on discrimination
Tiff Macklem to lead the Bank of Canada
EI claimants are going weeks without income as federal call system slows to a crawl
Federal government says Canada Post must deliver Epoch Times despite union objection
Canadians have lost more than $1.3 million in COVID-19 scams
It's official - Canada's economy is in a recession, CD Howe says
Toronto Star
Behind closed doors, the Conservatives' debate over Derek Sloan is really a battle between two other leadership rivals
Is Doug Ford a new person or just repressing his old persona?
Justin Trudeau says he's committed to gender equality. He just missed a chance to prove it
Toronto Sun
Media companies as Trudeau government for fairness
It's time to speed up the re-openings
National Post
Peter MacKay says he supports transgender rights after attacking Erin O'Toole for supporting 'bathroom bill'
Some Ontario businesses can reopen on Monday - if they can comply with safety rules
Canada needs a much better CBC
No painless way out for Liberals from the worst economic blow in history
'It's very unfair': Private schools reeling after being excluded from Canada's emergency wage subsidy
Maclean's
The falling tides in Portapique
Global
Spiked fences go up at Oppenheimer Park amid plans to house homeless campers
Many BC farmers/ markets to open this weekend as COVID-19 pandemic continues
British Columbians can now apply for the $1,000 emergency benefit for workers
Miscellaneous
Homeowners avoiding distressed selling key to Canadian housing market recovery: TD economics
Are BC Schools clean enough to reopen?
Patient data not doctors' personal information: privacy commissioner
Teachers reach collective agreement amid work-from-home orders
Feds unlikely to provide additional rent support; banks asked to step up
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