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- Ford government adding booze to restaurant delivery menu, changing grocery store sale hours – Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun
- Was the Liberals’ attempted power grab really about the coronavirus? – Kelly McParland, National Post
- The Conservative leadership race keeps on rolling — and MacKay is still in the driver’s seat – Éric Grenier, CBC News
- Trudeau, G20 leaders to confer on international response to COVID-19 pandemic – The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- U.S. troops at the Canadian border? PM says it ‘needs to remain’ unmilitarized – Rachel Gilmore, CTV News
- Ottawa should invoke the Emergencies Act now, top hospital executive says – Theresa Boyle, Toronto Star
- Feds seek lower credit-card interest rates over COVID-19 – The Canadian Press, Toronto Sun
- Canadians targeted by scams taking advantage of COVID-19 fears – Mahem Abedi, Global News
- Kirsten Hillman officially named Canadian ambassador to the U.S. – Ben Cousins, CTV News
- Doug Ford vowed to do whatever it takes to fight COVID-19. So is Ontario’s spending plan really enough? – Martin Regg Cohn, Toronto Star
- We can’t afford the PMO’s partisan games – Lorrie Goldstein, Toronto Sun
- ‘Broken trust’: Inside the political battle for a $27 billion COVID-19 spending bill – Ryan Tumilty, National Post
- Ontario government unveils $17B aid package in response to COVID-19 – Nick Westoll, Global News
- Help for Canadian oilpatch coming in ‘hours, possibly days,’ finance minister promises – Tony Seskus, CBC News
- B.C. freezes rent and offers $500 monthly supplement to renters amid coronavirus crisis – Douglas Quan, Toronto Star
- Yes, this is a war. Do our leaders know what that means? – Jen Gerson, Maclean’s
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- Disqualified Conservative leadership candidate sues party to re-enter race – Marieke Walsh, The Globe & Mail
- When Canadians needed their MPs to act like adults, they delivered – Aaron Wherry, CBC News
- Kenney threatens fines for coronavirus rule breakers: ‘Not everyone seems to get it’ – Kieran Leavitt, Toronto Star
- Coronavirus: The early show – Paul Wells, Maclean’s
- Here’s what changed in the COVID-19 emergency bill — and why opposition called it a Liberal ‘power grab’ – Jesse Snyder, National Post
- Ontario sees growth in daily COVID-19 testing capacity as positive results continue to rise – Kevin Donovan, Toronto Star
March 26, 2020
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- Senate studying emergency aid bill, after MPs pass it in overnight compromise – Ryan Flanagan, CTV News
- House of Commons passes legislation for COVID-19 help with unanimous support – Joan Bryden · The Canadian Press, CBC News
- Parliament deadlocked over Liberals’ $27B COVID-19 aid package as opposition cries foul – Ryan Tumilty, National Post
- Trudeau plays crisis role as lecturer-in-chief – Campbell Clark, The Globe & Mail
- COVID-19 measures temporary but necessary, Quebec premier says as numbers jump – Sidhartha Banerjee – The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- As governments struggle with pandemic response, political parties shift gears on fundraising – Raisa Patel, CBC News
- Liberals can’t help being opportunistic with their COVID-19 aid bill – John Ivison, National Post
- Canadian troops in Ukraine face uncertainty due to COVID-19 crisis – Lee Berthiaume – The Canadian Press, CTV News
- Trudeau: Current restrictions at U.S. border enough for now, but changes possible – James McCarten – The Canadian Press, CTV News
- Trudeau says most premiers don’t think Emergencies Act needed yet to cope with COVID-19 – Kathleen Harris, CBC News
- COVID-19: B.C. case count continues to grow as Dix, Henry repeat calls for public vigilance – Patrick Johnston, Vancouver Sun
- Business owners call for direct wage subsidies to prevent a cascade of layoffs, bankruptcies – Evan Dyer, CBC News
- Vulnerable areas of Alberta economy need Ottawa’s help, ASAP – Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald
- Conservative leadership candidates jointly call for delayed vote – Teresa Wright – The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- Parks Canada to close national parks, historic sites to vehicle traffic – The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- Trudeau leaves door open to using smartphone data to track Canadians’ compliance with pandemic rules – Catharine Tunney, CBC News
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