Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Wednesday, June 10, 2020
American protests, American unrest
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Canadians held in China / China tensions
Foreign Affairs Minister has two mortgages with state-run Bank of China
The Global Coronavirus (COVID-19)
New Brunswick doctor feels 'destroyed' by racist abuse and threats after being blamed for COVID-19 outbreak
Quebec dentists charging patient fees for PPE, infection control measures related to COVID-19
Lilly says COVID-19 treatment could be authorized for use as soon as September
Health experts predict COVID-19 cases will increase as Alberta reopens many activities
WHO's credibility is falling due to their own mistakes
BC records no COVID-19 deaths for firth day in a row
Second family linked infection cluster identified, Vancouver proposal for NHL hub city
Brazil's descent into COVID-19 Hell
Two COVID-19 clusters identified in families
Globe and Mail
RCMP commissioner 'struggles' with definition of systemic racism, but denies its presence in organization
Tory open to renaming Dundas Street over concerns about anti-Black racism
Alberta expects students will return to 'near normal' school conditions in September, minister says
Tourism sector calls for national plan to cut back pandemic travel restrictions
Opposition parties block Liberal bill imposing fines, jail time for CERB fraud
Why was the arrest of a sitting MP not disclosed to media?
Freeland says police must acknowledge racism after senior RCMP officer's denial
Ottawa, Seamus O'Reagan settle defamation case with veterans advocate Sean Bruyea
Are mortgage deferrals key to sustaining Canada's financial stability through the pandemic? The Bank of Canada thinks so
If Canadian police forces don't reveal or collect racial data, we cannot hold them accountable
Amid stormy waters, Toronto's police chief drifts away
Memo to Justin Trudeau: End Parliament's time in quarantine, now
Canada pledges $16.5 million for women's rights, food security in Africa amid pandemic
MP for Nova Scotia riding where mass shooting took place says inquiry should examine domestic violence
CBC
CERB benefits contributing to spike in overdoses, outreach workers warn
RCMP commissioner vows to review use of controversial neck hold restraint
Partisan sniping and sabre-rattling: the House of Commons gets back to normal
Liberals vow to keep negotiating after opposition rejects COVID-19 aid bill
Ottawa looks to give permanent residency to asylum seekers who work in health care
Canadians have made 190,000 repayments on CERB claims, says CRA
Government settles defamation lawsuit against Seamus O'Reagan out of court
Canada-US border closure to be extended beyond June 21, sources say
Greta Thunberg pushes Canada, Norway on climate before UN Security Council vote
Toronto Star
Why is it so hard to get rid of bad apples in police departments?
Can the members of Doug Ford's mysterious command table please stand up?
Ontario sends investigators to Woodbridge nursing home where elderly resident died
Threatening jail time for CERB fraud could scare off legitimate claims, experts say - and it's unlikely that anyone will end up in prison
Here's why the Canada-US border won't be reopening anytime soon
Ottawa's COVID-19 jobless benefit is about to end for millions of Canadians. Then what?
Canadian extremists see spike in online engagement under COVID-19 lockdowns
'History is watching': Black grads deliver anti-racism messages to Justin Trudeau on live television
Doug Ford and Christine Elliot tested for COVID-19
O'Toole keeps one eye on Conservatives 2019 failings as he makes pitch to party membership
Doug Ford says he wants to fight racial injustice. So why is he undermining tribunals that help do just that?
Toronto Sun
Lecce tests negative for COVID-19 after contact with positive case
Confront our racist history don't hide it
Extending CERB for months could double $60B budget, PBO report suggests
The death of journalism as we know it
Defunding the Police all the Rage: Do the majority of Canadians want this?
Don't forget the good work Police do
National Post
Reforms to RCMP, Canadian justice systems coming as protests sweep world, public safety minister says
Extending CERB until 2021 would cost Ottawa another $57B, more than double original estimates: PBO
CERB bill stalls as Liberals find no opposition support for moving legislation through House
Call to rename Toronto's Dundas Street gets renewed attention with anti-racism protests
Divorce reforms delayed despite expected surge of post-pandemic marriage breakups in Canada
Abolish the police is a misleading slogan for a good argument
Maclean's
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Global
'Distressing' walkways at BC hospital prompt review, debate over patient safety
Vancouver Pride pledges 'removal of all law enforcement' from 2020 events
Anti-racism protests reignite debate over changing SFU's athletic team name
BC Supreme Court grants injunction to clear CRAB Park Homeless Camp
Dr. Bonnie Henry signs off on plan that could make Vancouver an NHL hub city
BC government extends record breaking provincial state of emergency
BC school district apologizes for 'slave day' and blackface yearbook photos
ICBC set to resume road tests for commercial licences
Port Coquitlam eyes pilot project to allow drinking in public parks
Miscellaneous
CBC News host Wendy Mesley suspended amid investigation into 'careless language' during discussion of racial issues
Supporting Black Lives matter, Vancouver Pride to challenge civic requirement for police at public events
BC Government's top manager on LNG, Oil and Gas quits
White Supremacy in 'British Columbia, and the China Syndrome'
'What do we need to be well?" A First Nation provide its own answer
BC endorse plan to encourage NHL to make Vancouver a hub city
Vancouver Fire Chief leaving post for job in Alberta
Premier Horgan confirms BC restaurants may be able to buy alcohol at wholesale prices
Landlords, tenants conflicted over eviction ban, rent increases
Public legal drinking in Vancouver could happen this summer after all
Deputy minister Dave Nikolejsin resigns
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