Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Scheer says Canada has been following 'a policy of appeasement' with China
Trudeau keeps siding with China and our allies are noticing
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Trudeau backs WHO but says 'real questions' persist about China
Three deaths, but just two new cases of COVID-19 as BC Starts to reopen
US-China tensions could make WHO coronavirus review 'incredibly difficult'" expert
New daily COVID-19 infections in BC is lowest in months
Globe and Mail
Ontario announces independent commission for pandemic's impact on long-term care system
Hybrid Parliament ready to launch, House officials say in previously confidential report
The pressure's on for Trudeau to use COVID-19 relief to fight climate change. But how?
Canada-US border to stay closed to non-essential travel until June 21, Trudeau says
Campgrounds try to prepare for a safe summer season
Ontario to keep all schools closed through the end of June
Let's admit it - online education is a pale shadow of the real thing
Airline industry body calls for end to in-flight distancing measures
'This is not a high-margin business in the best of times': Reopening retailers face tough road to recovery
Canadian universities under fire for publishing Hong Kong police recruitment ads
Legault 'disappointed' by nurses' protest as relations further strain
BC begins economic restart as COVID-19 risk drops to lowest point since March
Facebook to pay $9 million penalty for misleading Canadiana about user privacy
Ottawa will wait for investigation into fatal crash before making any decisions on next steps for Snowbirds: Trudeau
CBC
US Navy salvage drone to search for missing Canadian helicopter
New UK tariff list ramps up urgency of Canada-UK trade talks
Scheer says he won't renounce US citizenship because he won't be prime minister
Canada-US border to remain closed for another month as provinces slowly reopen
Jason Kenney says Biden would have hard time explaining Keystone XL position to Americans
New advocacy group joins push for green recovery from COVID-19's economic shock
Toronto Star
Families ask police to investigate long-term care home where residents died of COVID-19
Ontario schools will remain closed until the end of June
What RCMP and the Crown aren't telling us: Redactions in Nova Scotia mass shooting court documents raise eyebrows
Premier Doug Ford extends emergency orders until May 29, forcing bars and restaurants to remain closed
Some regions in Canada will bounce back quickly, economists say - while others won't bounce back at all
Province considers in-class summer pilot project in dealing with COVID-19 pandemic
Why does Alberta have a country star leading their human trafficking task force?
Aging Tutor jets raises questions about fate of famed Snowbirds aerobatic team
After months of panic driven economic policy, it's time for Ottawa to show some restraint
Trudeau and Trump could hardly be more different. But on the border, they've found common ground
Justin Trudeau pleads for businesses to 'please rehire' as government's COVID-19 wage subsidy sees slow uptake
Canada taps US Navy for recovery of missing Cyclone helicopter and five crew off the coast of Greece
Andrew Scheer accuses Justin Trudeau of letting COVID-19 money go to 'fraudsters' and 'criminals'
Justin Trudeau wants national testing and contact tracing efforts ramped up before the border reopens
Bloc will support multiple in-person Commons sittings if demands not met
Can Stephen Harper convince Canadians that they need less government?
Toronto Sun
Ontario schools shuttered until September
Shoppers cautiously venture out to support local shops
Action needed on long-term care - not bickering over review
Primo price tag for PM's cottage renos
Biden's no friend of Canada in opposing Keystone
Pandemic is blown opportunity for Conservative nationalists
Snowbirds pilots are the best of the best - but are the current planes?
Closing schools was obvious - now what?
National Post
NS mass shooting: Documents show killer was 'paranoid' about COVID-19 pandemic before rampage
The Opposition asks. The Liberals do not answer
Health Officials had plenty of warning after SARS. Why weren't they prepared for COVID-19?
Number of CERB claimants topped number of jobless by a million last month, statistics show
Jason Kenney says he might file trade complaint if Joe Biden revoked Keystone XL permits
As Society changes, what wearing a mask might reveal about you and your intelligence
Trudeau and Morneau need a plan to stop spending
Lockdown and release: Ontario's imperfect wall against COVID-19 is about to be severely tested
'Bloody terrifying': COVID-19 will raise household debt levels and 'drag on GDP growth' CMHC warns
Changes to small business COVID-19 support program welcome, but rent relief still needs fixing
An Independent commission can uncover what went wrong in Ontario nursing homes, if it's doen right
Maclean's
Saudi Arabia is buying shares of Alberta's oil sands companies. The 'ethical oil' argument is dead
Will this pandemic's legacy be a universal basic income?
The long wait for rent relief, and what went wrong with Ottawa's business rescue plan
Global
BC front line health workers to receive pandemic pay top-up
BC revises COVID-19 visitor restrictions after woman with disability dies alone in Hospital
What are the riskiest jobs amid COVID-19? New online tool measures job sector, risk, reward
From Plexiglas to leaving contact info, what dining out could look like in BC
BC shops reopen as retailers, shoppers adjust to the new normal
BC parents sign petition to keep schools closed til September
Sky Train commuters worried about physical distancing as BC reopens
Canada's defence minister visits growing memorial to fatal Snowbird crash in Kamloops
Online petition asks Kamloops to rename Airport Road after fallen Snowbird
Bloc threatens supporting in person HoC sittings unless demands met
Miscellaneous
BC Health Minister answers border questions, calls for condemnation of anti-Asian attacks
As BC reopens, Dr. Bonnie Henry explains virus-monitoring measures and inflammatory disease in children
How to fix the broken Long-Term Care System
Increased Poaching threatens vulnerable wildlife populations
BC's biggest mall - Burnaby's Metrotown reopens for business
Pandemic women in crisis get communication boost
Strata corporations urged to be cautious in facilities reopening
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