Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Thursday, June 25, 2020
Canadians held in China / China tensions
Releasing Meng to free Kovrig and Spavor would endanger Canadians abroad, Trudeau says
Trudeau rejects calls to trade Meng for Kovrig and Spavor, saying it would put more Canadians at risk of arbitrary arrests
Justin Trudeau says he can't give in to China's hostage taking. He's right
With Meng Wanzhou's extradition, Canada must be laser-focused on the national interest
Michael Kovrig's wife says she backs letter by former MPs, diplomats calling for Meng Wanzhou's release
Those arguing for Meng's release still have to acknowledge what it might cost
Trudeau rejects calls to release Meng Wanzhou
Former parliamentarians, diplomats pen letter calling on Canada to release Meng
Former officials went to China in attempt to get detained Canadians released
Canada needs advantage to prisoner exchange
The Gang of 19's surrender then victory China plan is bonkers, but unsurprising
Trudeau is right to reject hostage diplomacy with China
Inside the Canadian establishment's fight with Trudeau over China
Caving to China's demand to release Meng Wanzhou would put Canadians in danger: Trudeau
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Canada's lost months: When COVID-19's first wave hit, governments and health officials were scattered and slow to act
81% of COVID-19 deaths in Canada were in long-term care - nearly double OECD average
US coronavirus cases near an all-time high as governors backtrack on reopening
Severe COVID-19 can damage the brain, preliminary study finds
Why is Canada dragging its feet on mandatory masks?
Canada, I know you can beat COVID-19
A humanitarian medical response for Canada? Until COVID-19 I couldn't imagine it
Will Canada see a second wave of COVID-19? This is what other countries are seeing
BC records 20 new COVID-19 cases, including teacher in Fraser health region
Trudeau hopes Quebec remains 'transparent' on coronavirus case numbers
Vancouver not an NHL hub city, schools and September, Phase 3 health practices
20 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths in BC; Dr. Henry addresses teacher case
BC extends temporary layoff provision to a maximum of 24 weeks ending August 30
Globe and Mail
RCMP investigating why criminal charges against officer in Chief Allan Adam's arrest weren't disclosed
Blair defends Lucki, as Senators call RCMP Commissioner embarrassing
Toronto Mayor backs list of police changes but opposes calls for 10 percent budget chop
Vancouver pushes to end street checks amid demands to reform policing
Trudeau defends government's fiscal record as Ottawa launches new support promising billions for students
CBC
Federal safety minister supports call to fund RCMP body camera pilot project in Nunavut
Senate considering compensation for Don Meredith's alleged harassment victims
Boeing renews its public pitch to replace Canada's CF-18 fleet
Families of Flight PS752 victims outraged that UN agency hasn't condemned the attack
Provinces 'failed to support seniors,' Trudeau says following release of troubling new pandemic study
Students can earn up to $5,000 this summer for volunteer service
CRA tip line flooded with 3,300 leads on suspected emergency aid cheats
Canadians remember the Korean conflict - the war that refuses to end
Toronto Star
'It wasn't the pandemic that killed our small business. It was the commercial taxes'
Wendy Mesley, CBC news host, disciplined for 'offensive language' in two meetings
Here's why Ottawa's pandemic aid isn't finding its way to Black owned businesses
Ottawa outsources student-grant program to a Toronto charity that works with Justin Trudeau's wife
Residents of long-term care homes in Canada have died from COVID-19 at nearly twice the rate of other countries, study finds
'You just can't do that': Premier Doug Ford says those experiencing homelessness can't camp in city parks
Toronto Sun
Mayor's reform plan better than 'defund the police' rhetoric
We've been shaken from our slumber over elder care
Calls for long-term care funding rejected prior to COVID
Canada must oppose any reimposition of unfair aluminum tariffs
PM must account for federal spending
National Post
Earning too much could be next problem for Canadian small businesses due to government subsidy rules
Kenney speechwriter under fire for 2013 essay calling residential schools a 'bogus genocide story'
A half baked cop-out from the Ford government over sending kids back to school
Why didn't Black Lives Matter protests spread COVID-19? Because everyone else stayed home, study suggests
'Don't waste a good crisis': Experts push governments to create digital ID programs in wake of COVID-19
Public health Agency paid 300G to host convention while Canadians told to stay home because of COVID-19
Former Privy Council clerk predicts federal debt will lead to public service cuts in Canada
Family of Canadian jailed in Egypt without charge fear he has COVID-19
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Global
Cross border travellers angered they're paying annual travel insurance amid COVID-19 pandemic
Delta police chief's wife under investigation after allegedly spraying woman with garden hose
Advocacy groups question Vancouver street check review, call for ban
Vancouver is out as NHL hub city, Canucks say they're still excited for hockey to start
New listing: BC judge orders sale of notorious townhouse-turned-hostel
LifeLabs failed to protect personal information of millions: BC and Ontario report
UBC Okanagan to continue using RCMP for off-campus student wellness checks
BC extends temporary COVID-19 layoff provisions
Vancouver school trustee urged to resign after racial comments at board meeting
Bus crash that killed two BC students was 'unfortunate', one-off accident': report
Miscellaneous
Air Canada not liable to compensate unhappy international travelers: BC tribunal
BC government redefines definition of temporary layoff - it now lasts a maximum of 24 weeks
Are you a "Mindful' Tourist? They're in demand now
Pandemic's Mental Health toll is hammering marginalized People
Ten Questions to Guide a Reset of Canada's Foreign Policy
Canada launches student grant program, earmarks $40M for 5,000 internships
Vancouver cops allegedly made racist comments during 'street check' ride-alongs
Pandemic hasn't cooled climate-change concerns in Canada and US: poll
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