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Jason Kirby: Why the Bank of Canada’s rate cut could lead to the return of out of control house prices and dangerously over-extended households

An Ottawa hospital has opened the country’s first drive-through test site, but the Prime Minister won’t get a test for COVID-19 until his doctors tell him to. The worldwide death toll has now surpassed 5,000.

Shannon Gormley: This new coronavirus has benefited from dictatorships’ aversion to accurate information. Will dictators’ lies, the lifeblood of their regimes, also be the end of them?

Cochrane has been labelled progressive yet pragmatic, which she credits to her life experience and simply being a woman in politics: ’We do think differently ... Not better. Just differently.’

Tabatha Southey: As a near-pandemic spreads around the world, please wash your hands. And don’t touch your face. That won’t be easy. But, remember, wash your hands.

Andrew Cash: The Ontario Labour Relations Board decision throws into question the status of workers on all platforms: Uber, Lyft, TaskRabbit, and more. And it opens a huge opportunity for the labour movement.

Left in the hands of Mexico’s aging campesinos, ancestral corn is at risk of becoming extinct. And that leaves not only a culinary hole, but one in the planet’s biodiversity.

Politics Insider for March 6: ’Political context’ sucks billions more from the energy sector, Navdeep Bains takes on the telecoms and robocalls are on Parliament’s hit list

Stephen Maher: Jason Kenney’s endorsement of Erin O’Toole is unusual, but could also deliver a powerful boost to a campaign already on the upswing

The Alberta premier delivers his much-coveted endorsement, leaving little doubt that he’s no fan of the early frontrunner