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Loonie Politics 03/24/2020: Afternoon Update
- In this time of crisis, we need more decision makers, not less - Rex Murphy, National Post
- We need an effective Opposition during the COVID-19 pandemic. Time for the Tories to get on with it - Matt Gurney, National Post
- Economic development minister says parliamentary process too slow for coronavirus response - Nathaniel Dove, Global News
- Commons suspends as government, opposition negotiate COVID-19 aid package - John Paul Tasker, CBC News
- Ontario dropping time-of-use hydro pricing during COVID crisis - Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun
- We revert to type in a crisis — Trudeau reverted to authoritarian - John Robson, National Post
- Non-essential businesses ordered closed, Canada reaches 2091 confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 - Star Wires, Toronto Star
- Is a pandemic a bad time for leadership politics? - Éric Grenier, CBC News
- PM calls on House to pass emergency aid bill quickly - Rachel Aiello, CTV News
- Farms will decide how to isolate migrant workers in Canada, says Liberal MP - Grant LaFleche - St. Catherine's Standard, Toronto Star
Loonie Politics 03/24/2020: Morning Edition
- The Ontario government’s list of essential businesses - Brian Lilley, Toronto Sun
- Fighting COVID-19 demands full transparency. We must do better - Martin Regg Cohn, Toronto Star
- Draft emergency funding bill proposes broad spending powers through end of 2021 - Rachel Aiello, CTV News
- Liberal bill on coronavirus would give feds power to spend, tax without parliamentary approval - Amanda Connolly, Global News
- Peter MacKay calls for Conservative leadership vote to be held as soon as possible - The Canadian Press, The Globe & Mail
- ‘Everybody’s scared’: Trudeau needs to cut red tape, give money directly to Canadians to stimulate economy, say political strategists - Abbas Rana, The Hill Times
- Quebec to close non-essential businesses as COVID-19 cases spike - The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- The ‘measure of last resort’: What is the Emergencies Act and what does it do? - John Paul Tasker, CBC News
- COVID-19 pandemic could shrink B.C. economy by 12 per cent despite $5 billion government action plan - Rob Shaw, Vancouver Sun
- Inside Ottawa’s ‘light-speed’ epidemic-driven overhaul - Paul Wells, Maclean's
- Not doing politics in the time of COVID-19: ‘the boundary of acceptable criticism just got a lot narrower’ - Neil Moss, The Hill Times
- Inside the Conservative Party’s debate over whether to delay the leadership race - Brian Platt, National Post
- Kenney says ‘special place in hell’ for hoarders, scammers during pandemic - The Canadian Press, Toronto Star
- No plans to change Tory leadership timeline despite COVID-19 pandemic: Raitt - Sarah Turnbull, CTV News
