Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Days before BC court decision on Huawei's Meng, China threatens 'damage' to relations with Canada
Canada-China relations hang in the balance with Meng ruliing
Beijing gets a a helping hand from Liberals and their willing accomplices
Meng Wanzhou is ready for her close-up
Premature victory lap? Meng Wanzhou poses ahead of momentous court decision
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
New poll finds half of Canadians believe governments are withholding information about COVID-19
No new COVID-19 deaths in BC Tuesday 'good news for all of us," provincial health officer says
Doug Ford, Toronto's public health chief at odds over Trinity Bellwoods park advice
Race-based data could help save lives - if only Canada had more of it
We must decide how we will fight COVID-19
BC reports no new COVID-19 deaths, 11 new cases
Dr. Bonnie Henry reports no new COVID-19 deaths and no new health facility outbreaks in BC over past 24 hours
BC records no COVID-19 deaths in a 24 hour period for first time in weeks
UBC scanners could accelerate COVID-19 diagnoses
Globe and Mail
Infestations, sedation and neglect: Military report details 'horrific' living conditions in seniors' homes
Inspection reports reveal critical gaps inside Quebec nursing homes ravaged by COVID-19
How systemic failings fuelled outbreak at Hagersville, Ontario care home
If Doug Ford wants long-term care reform, he should be bold and decisive and just do it
An in-depth look at five long-term care facilities observed by Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian military releases 'deeply disturbing' report on Ontario long-term care facilities
Liberals shut down debate over plan to extend suspension of Parliament
Political parties aren't like private employers - so they shouldn't have access to the wage subsidy
It's increasingly clear our tough road ahead has no end in sight
Federal deficit likely now at $260 billion due to COVID-19, PBO says
Family trust agrees to sell the Toronto Star and other newspapers to NordStar Capital as losses mount
Cover your ears: Canada's real estate market won't shrug off this crisis like the last one
Newfoundland and Labrador warn of oil exodus if Ottawa doesn't 'step up' with aid
Trudeau to co-host United Nations meeting as vote for Security Council seat nears
Minister says national action plan for missing and murdered Indigenous women has been delayed
Digital Government Minister distances herself from online account that promoted fundraiser to sue journalist
CBC
Military alleges horrific conditions, abuse in pandemic hit Ontario nursing homes
Ontario long-term care homes in scathing report could face changes, says Ford
Liberals, NDP vote to waive normal Commons proceedings during pandemic
As debate over contact tracing continues, CSE warns of foreign surveillance technology
Federal ministers's WeChat account contained link to group looking to sue Canadian media outlet
Disinformation surging online during pandemic, says Microsoft president
Ottawa delays release of national action plan on missing and murdered Indigenous women
Devastated by the pandemic, Canada's hotels make plans to reopen
Canada pledges $27M to help Venezuelan refugees weather pandemic
40 flights carrying personal protective equipment have arrived in Canada, Trudeau says
COVID-19 disinformation being spread by Russia, China, say experts
US withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty presents Canada with a 'serious' challenge, says expert
Minister of rural development 'open' to Internet access becoming public utility
Shuswap district's message for non-residents to 'stay away' is inflammatory, seasonal property owner says
Provincial Court of BC to reopen some courtrooms for in-person proceedings
Toronto Star
Canada's military exposes 'extremely troubling' conditions in Ontario long-term-care homes
The army found a house of horrors in Ontarios' long term care. After two years in power, Doug Ford had no excuse not to know
A month after Doug Ford seeks military help in Ontario long-term care homes, a devastating report exposes tragedy
Canadians favour overhaul of long-term-care homes, survey shows
Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52 million deal
'Our focus is on the long-term viability of the business'
Premier Doug Ford government gives $500M loan to Ontario Lottery and Gaming
NDP, Liberals cut short debate on how Commons should function during pandemic
Her job is to care for the vulnerable during the pandemic. Now she might get deported
Justin Trudeau says he'll take COVID-19 antibody test once available
Hackers are working to scam Canadians out of COVID-19 benefits, cyber agency finds
Canada to take leading role in global effort to counter election disinformation
Toronto Sun
'Sorry' doesn't cut it in sad tale of long-term care homes
Liberals shoot themselves in the foot
TorStar sold to Private firm for $52M
Trudeau's COVID spending means decades of debt, study finds
National Post
Liberals postpone Parliament until September with help from NDP, despite Tory objections
Tax hikes 'unavoidable' to offset raft of COVID-19 spending, federal budget watchdog says
Doug Ford left to answer for 'horrific' nursing homes that nobody noticed until now
Trudeau condemns use of minister's WeChat group to promote fundraiser to sue journalist
Raging tow truck war in Ontario leads to sweeping arrests for murder, arson, fraud and organized crime
Maclean's
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Global
Trudeau's personal brand tied to success - or failure - of UN Security Council race
10 days paid sick leave could be more costly than beneficial, experts say
Alberta government stands by comments on COVID-19 pandemic being 'great time' to build pipelines
Accidental ingesting of hand sanitizer on the rise in BC since coronavirus pandemic
Surrey School District submits plan for voluntary return to classes on Monday
Shuswap company pulls controversial post welcoming houseboaters from other provinces
BC provides $10M to help survivors of sexual assault
Miscellaneous
Vancouver events industry and festivals discouraged by drive-in ruling
How the Blob is warming BC's Fjords
The Seven Sins of Alberta's pension manager demand a judicial review
Booze on the Beach: As Vancouver Eyes Looser rules, an expert warns of the risks
The case for a public option for housing
Exchange students told to go back to rice farms
Vancouver's money laundering problem 'unprecedented,' criminologist tells Cullen Commission
Stop collecting employee data from cameras, Teck told
UBCM annual convention can be held electronically
Surrey council's turbulent air could be cleared by new ethics commissioner: Councillor Hundial
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