Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Thursday, June 11, 2020
American protests, American unrest
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Canadians held in China / China tensions
Liberals say no need for further disclosure of Foreign Affairs Minister's mortgages with Bank of China
Canada's most senior diplomat owes China $.12 million. He's vulnerable
China's envoy to Canada says US is 'trouble maker' in China-Canada relationship
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
COVID-19 cases surge in the US as states roll back lockdowns
No 'malicious intent' behind WHO remarks about asymptomatic COVID-19 transmission, says Minister
The WHO may be 'imperfect' but the world still needs it, says, Dr. Anthony Fauci
Ontario to lift 30 day prescription limit as COVID-19 fears ease
Never mind the bar patios, we need to talk about the second wave of COVID-19
Learn from pandemic mistakes
Face masks, goggles, shields and visors: Experts weigh in on the best COVID-19 Protection
The federal government is not in charge of fight against COVID-19 - thank goodness
BC marks sixth consecutive day with no COVID-19 deaths, loosens restaurant rules
Doctor Bonnie Henry revises health orders for restaurants and gives more details about NHL proposal
People say the virus doesn't discriminate. But it does, because we do
BC has no new COVID-19 deaths for six consecutive days
Globe and Mail
RCMP video shows use of force against Chief Allan Adam over expired licence plate
Trudeau contradicts Commissioner Lucki over existence of systemic racism in the RCMP
'She was sunshine': Private funeral service held for Chantel Moore in New Brunswick
'I want people to know she's more than a hashtag': Family remembers Regis Korchinki-Paquette
BC records its deadliest month for illicit drug overdoses in May
Guelph police defend decision not to publicize Ontario MP's arrest
New oil sands projects would no longer need government approval under new Alberta bill
Trudeau rejects return to normal sittings, blames Parliamentary defeat on 'political games' by opposition
Francois Legault's denial of systemic racism reveals Quebec's great divide
Stocks plunge in worst day since mid-March as fears grow of COVID-19 resurgence in US
Northern Gateway and Trans Mountain: How two pipeline projects compare
Federal government asks court for second extension on changes to assisted-dying law
Defence Department's top civilian official says military spending needed more now than ever
The Conservative leadership race is united on many fronts, but will it be led by O'Toole or MacKay?
CBC
RCMP dashcam video shows officer tackling, punching Chief Allan Adam during arrest
Trudeau, Tories spar over who's to blame for delaying disability support payments
Systemic racism exists in RCMP, Trudeau argues - after commissioner says she's 'struggling' with the term
The G7 summit could be a mess - but some experts say Trudeau should go anyway
Fatal cyclone crash just the latest tragedy in tortured saga of Canada's military helicopters
Federal government asks for another 5 months to revamp assisted dying law
CERB benefits contributing to spike in overdoses, outreach workers warn
RCMP commissioner vows to review use of controversial neck hold restraint
Toronto Star
Justin Trudeau says he wants to tackle racism in Canadian institutions. Some say the RCMP should be first in line
Hiring Mark Saunders as police chief was a missed opportunity. His quitting is a rare second chance for Toronto to get it right
He's a spy - but he didn't spy on Canada. So his asylum bid should go ahead, court says
Visits resume next week at Ontario's nursing and retirement homes
Premier Ford and Health Minister Christine Elliot test negative for COVID-19
Queen's Park and Ottawa giving small businesses $57.6M to boost their online sales
COVID-19 is no longer the dominant political concern
Toronto Sun
Violent crime shows defunding police in T.O. not an option
Outdoor visits not enough families and advocates say
Trudeau's debt clock keeps on ticking up the billions
TTC makes masks 'mandatory' for passengers
Cancel culture is the new name for censorship
Minority government goes after the opposition
Trudeau blasts opposition in campaign-like announcement
National Post
Conservatives propose creative voting methods in bid to get Parliament back
Many small businesses locked out of CEBA loan program weeks after Ottawa vowed to make changes
As Canada's child vaccination rates drop due to lockdown, experts fear other infectious outbreaks
Brace yourself for brutal tax hikes - and not just for the rich
Liberals find no opposition support for moving legislation through the House
Maclean's
What will shopping in Canada look like in the aftermath of coronavirus
Vancouver's NHL hub city plan: Quarantine for playoffs, no families and lots of testing
Global
BC's top doctor urges compassion in emotional response to record-breaking overdose deaths
BC records highest ever number of opioid deaths in May
City of Surrey faces backlash over removal of pro-RCMP lawn signs
Vancouver police 'disheartened' over decision to ban them from Pride events
Elite BC, Ontario crime network laundering 'hundreds of millions' a year, inquiry hears
BC law professor says Canada needs to review Colonial legacy of public monuments
BC loses lengthy legal battle to seize Hells Angels clubhouses in Kelowna, Vancouver, Nanaimo
RCMP cleared of wrongdoing in death of man running on B highway: police watchdog
'Is that the best'? Marc Miller questions RCMP's efforts to combat systemic racism
Miscellaneous
Consultants identify Vancouver School District lands for quick lease or sale
Protected on One Side of the Border, Hunted on the Other
Time for BC and Vancouver to Stop Glorifying Global Tech Jobs
Canada doesn't deserve a place on the UN Security Council
How Friendship Centres Keep Community Alive During Pandemic
BC enables restaurants to serve at more than 50% capacity
Vancouver police chief wants peace, justice for George Floyd's family
Vancouver mayor calls on Premier Horgan for review of policing in BC
Provincial government needs greater transparency: Commissioner
Agriculture, local governments are top bailout priorities in BC poll
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