April 18, 2021
April 1, 2021 Archives
Loonie Politics 04/01/2021: Afternoon Update
- Ontario to enter four-week, provincewide COVID-19 shutdown on Saturday -
Katherine DeClerq , CTV News
- By sanctioning Michael Chong, China may have made a mistake -
Mike Smyth , Global News
- COVID-19 and Newfoundland’s election results probably killed the idea of a spring federal election -
Éric Grenier , CBC News
- N.L. premier says ex-PM Chretien pitched nuclear waste storage plan in Labrador -
The Canadian Press , Toronto Star
- The military’s sexual misconduct crisis is turning into a national security problem, say experts -
Murray Brewster , CBC News
- Trudeau Liberals ask public for advice on updating Access to Information law -
The Canadian Press , Toronto Star
- Conservatives ask lobbying commissioner to investigate contacts by former Liberal minister Sheila Copps -
Christopher Nardi , National Post
Loonie Politics 04/01/2021: Morning Edition
- Canadians have been patient during the pandemic. That’s not necessarily a good thing -
Rex Murphy , National Post
- ‘Difficult decision’: Alberta doctors reject tentative agreement with government -
Don Braid , Calgary Herald
- Tam says pandemic now at ‘most challenging’ stage, calls on Canadians to give vaccines time to work -
Peter Zimonjic , CBC News
- Reckless delusion is at the core of the Trudeau Liberals’ China policy -
Terry Glavin , National Post
- Opposition MPs blast Liberal ‘defiance’ after second staffer blocked from testifying on WE -
Christopher Nardi , National Post
- B.C. tax increases: From Netflix to gas, here’s what will cost you more on April 1 -
Katie DeRosa , Vancouver Sun
- Three Quebec cities to go into special lockdown, with four regions reversed to red zones -
Selena Ross , CTV News
- Military facing ‘reckoning’ over misconduct but no details yet on action: Monsef -
Amanda Connolly , Global News
- Liberals sitting pretty as Canadians’ wealth rises, but budget spending needs to be reined in -
John Ivison , National Post
- Alberta reports 871 new cases of COVID-19, 406 variant cases as Kenney urges Albertans to stay home over long weekend -
Anna Junker , Edmonton Sun
- Canadian warship transits South China Sea amid heightened diplomatic tensions -
The Canadian Press , Toronto Star
- Lock yourself down, but don’t force others -
Editorial , Toronto Sun
- Senior military commander under investigation after being accused of sexually assaulting subordinate -
Ashley Burke & Kristen Everson , CBC News
- Sorting fact from fiction in Georgia voting law debate -
Sarah Westwood , The Washington Examiner
- Has American Liberalism Abandoned Free Speech? Interview With Thomas Frank -
Matt Taibbi , TK News
- Republicans may be drawing the Trump/White-working-class arrow backwards -
Philip Bump , The Washington Post
- Why Are Republicans Promoting Gratuitously Cruel Election Restrictions? -
Ed Kilgore , New York Magazine
- Pentagon Issues New Rules Overturning Trump’s Ban on Transgender Troops -
Helene Cooper , The New York Times
- Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Meets Skepticism, Signaling Fight to Come -
Emily Cochrane , The New York Times
- Biden stands down at the border -
John Hostettler , The Washington Examiner
- Gaetz probe started with an associate awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking, stalking charges -
Dareh Gregorian and Tom Winter , NBC News