Democrats have formally nominated Joe Biden as their 2020 presidential nominee, as party officials and activists from across the nation gave the former vice president their overwhelming support during his party’s all-virtual national convention.
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Freeland doesn’t have the Bay Street experience of Morneau. Does it matter? | CBC News
Chrystia Freeland doesn’t have the Bay Street credentials of her predecessor Bill Morneau, who was CEO of the large Canadian human resource firm Morneau Shepell. But that’s not necessarily the only ingredient a prime minister looks for when choosing a finance minister.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/freeland-morneau-finance-minister-bay-street-experience-1.5691135
Trudeau tries to pivot — and trips over his finance minister | CBC News
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says proroguing Parliament gives the government a chance to prepare for the “unprecedented opportunity” presented by the pandemic. But that can’t obscure the fact it’s egregious, Aaron Wherry writes.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberal-government-trudeau-prorogue-wherry-1.5691338
Why Canada is keeping its international borders shut tight during COVID-19 | CBC News
While many countries are reopening their international borders, Canada continues to keep its doors firmly shut to most foreigners.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-u-s-border-travel-restrictions-covid-19-1.5689249
Parliament prorogued until Sept. 23 as Trudeau government reels from WE Charity controversy | CBC News
Parliament is prorogued until Sept. 23, giving the the Liberal government an opportunity to relaunch its agenda and refocus as it reels from an ethics controversy.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberal-government-trudeau-prorogue-government-1.5690515
Victims of CRA hackers vulnerable to other cyberattacks: experts | CBC News
Thousands of Canadians affected by recent attacks on the Canada Revenue Agency and federal government computer systems could be vulnerable to other attacks, warn cybersecurity and privacy experts.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cra-cyber-attack-privacy-1.5689928
Whatever the reason, Morneau’s exit was unnecessarily messy | CBC News
Justin Trudeau might have been better off finding a new finance minister. But it is difficult to imagine how Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s exit could have gone any worse.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bill-morneau-justin-trudeau-analysis-1.5690253
Freeland sworn in as federal finance minister as PM set to seek prorogation – BNN Bloomberg
Freeland sworn in as federal finance minister as PM set to seek prorogation – BNN Bloomberg
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Morneau quits amid reports of tensions with Trudeau – BNN Bloomberg
Morneau quits amid reports of tensions with Trudeau – BNN Bloomberg
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Freeland takes over as finance minister after Morneau resignation – BNN Bloomberg
Freeland takes over as finance minister after Morneau resignation – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/freeland-takes-over-as-finance-minister-after-morneau-resignation-1.1481552