PM decries lack of transparency around Spavor, Kovrig trials

Published: March 20, 2021, 4:05 a.m.

Friday, March 19: CTV National News podcast: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called China's 'lack of transparency' surrounding the trials for detained Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig unacceptable; variants of concern are presumed to make up half of all cases in Ontario; and, family dog stops traffic in Ottawa neighbourhood to help owner during a medical emergency.