Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
What is the Trudeau government afraid of?
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronavirus at Nova Scotia nursing home far from over
Canada to complete its millionth COVID-19 test but numbers still falling short
Father of Cargill worker dies after falling ill with COVID-19
Catch up with historian Niall Ferguson's Q &A on lessons from the past for the world after COVID-19
Summer camps hold out hope amid uncertainty caused by COVID-19 pandemic
WHO warns of new coronavirus lockdowns if countries don't manage transitions 'extremely carefully'
Doctors to study possible COVID-19 link to kids with rare disease
What to know about masks as Canada slowly emerges from lockdown
As Canada begins to flatten the curve, Montreal's high COVID-19 rates make the city a tragic anomaly
Canada to perform millionth COVID-19 test but numbers still falling short
3 reasons the COVID-19 death rate is higher in US than Canada
The proportion of COVID-19 deaths in long-term care was measured in 14 countries. Canada had the worst record
Toronto shifts COVID-19 message from 'stay home' to 'stay apart'
There's no perfect protection from COVID-19
COVID-19 is causing blood to thicken. Common blood thinners might keep it from killing the sickest
Competition to replace Canada's CF-18s extended by federal government for second time
Small gatherings, elective surgeries to be allowed in BC mid-May
Three new COVID-19 deaths in BC number of ICU patients falls below 20
Here's how BC plans to reopen schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic
British Columbia unveils four phases of plan to reopen province
Queer Canadians 'particularly vulnerable' to effects of COVID-19
Globe and Mail
Farmers expected a miracle. No wonder they're disappointed by Ottawa' aid package
BC long-term care homes giving priority admittance to hospital patients over those waiting at home
Greyhound Canada announces temporary shutdown of remaining routes
Liberal health-committee chair sponsors petition that says cell towers can pose danger to children
Canada's new central bank chief faces bigger challenges than we realize
Alberta's AIMCo fiasco is just part of the province's pension-plan problem
Canada makes another multi-million dollar investment into F-35 development despite no commitment to buy
CBC
May and Blanchet declare the oilpatch 'dead,' warn Ottawa against financial supports
Students struggling to find summer work in a pandemic economy
The pandemic is creating a season of anxiety in hard-hit farm sectors
Virtual sittings have MPs doing things not allowed in House of Commons
Can Canada 'restart' its economy when the ones earning the least face the highest risk?
Wet'suwet'en agreement outlines steps for transferring control of territory to traditional leadership
6 Canadian service members killed in helicopter crash honoured at CFB Trenton ceremony
Toronto Star
Doug Ford's retail reopening is gambling on Torontonians. So how will pent-up residents react?
A small gesture of compassion for Muslims during the pandemic unleashes ugly torrent of intolerance in Mississauga
Doug Ford bragged about his licence plates. He's being judged on something more important
Why Canada's post-COVID19 economic recovery will only be as good as our child care
Ford government scraps plans for redesigned licence plates
Trudeau issues warning to vandals after fourth cellphone tower torched in Quebec
Toronto Sun
Ford dances closer to reopening the province
Mother's emotions stir once more along Highway of Heroes
Yours to Discover again as Ontario nixes blue licence plates
Let common sense prevail in cottage debate
Canada Honours its fallen soldiers
It's time for a closer look at Canada-India supply chain
Mosque loudspeaker saga continues
Climate alarmism lurks behind COVID-19
National Post
COVID-19 and our new Government at the Bottom of the Cottage doorsteps
Ontario eases lockdown: Nurseries, hardware shops and curbside pickups the first businesses to reopen
Three meat packing plants turn out 85% of Canada's beef. How did this happen
Competition to replace Canada's CF-18s extended by federal government for second time
Why the idea of Trudeau calling a snap election is not so far-fetched
Maclean's
Global
Here's how BC plans to reopen schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic
BC retail stores are reopening in mid-May, Here's what they need to do
BC daycares will begin to reopen in mid-May amid COVID-19 pandemic
'Quieter ocean' from COVID-19 could be a boon to endangered orcas, say researchers
Here are the BC businesses that won't reopen anytime soon amid COVID-19
BC to reopen hair salons, barber shops in mid-May under COVID-19 pandemic
BC sets mid-May target to reopen restaurants with coronavirus precautions
Premier John Horgan tells NHL BC is interested in hosting games
Some BC campgrounds to reopen June 1 amid coronavirus pandemic
Following rise in racist incidents, BC selects provincial hub to help communities
Miscellaneous
British Columbia unveils four phases of plan to reopen province
Port Coquitlam mayor Brad West's Steelworkers salary revealed in union disclosure to US government
BC launches online evacuation registration system and wildfire app for flood and fire season
As provinces gradually restart economies, it's worth noting that unemployment can be deadly
Nobody knows what will happen when Vancouver's economy reopens following the Great Suppression
Here is BC's plan to reopen
Global Boom, Pandemic, Crash: Is History Just Repeating Itself?
This Pandemic is about Human Rights: Alex Neve of Amnesty International
Vancouver Mayor, Council encouraged by Horgan's restart plan for economy
Expect backlog when barbers, salons, clinics reopen
BC restaurants aiming for June 1 for reopening under social distancing guidelines
Provincial parks reopen mid-May, campgrounds in June
Schools to have 'full relaunch in September'
Life can resume in mid-may - sort of
Resource sector reboot is more about markets
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