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For two torturous years Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig have been held in jail in China. Today Spavor appeared in a Chinese courtroom of charges of spying, but there was no decision. And Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had tough words for the closed-door proceedings. The Chinese government fired back, pointing to the case of Meng Wanzhou, arguing the CFO of Huawei has been arbitrarily detained in Vancouver. Abigail Bimman has our top story.

Trudeau says he expects the fate of the two Michael’s to come up during high-level talks between China and the U.S. This is the Biden administrations first sit-down meeting with Chinese diplomats. And as Jennifer Johnson explains, their relationship is off to a frosty start.

It’s a big weekend for the country’s official opposition. More than 3,000 Conservative delegates are taking part in a virtual convention. They’ve been debating policy and strategy to gear-up for a potential federal election this year. But there are signs of frustration. Some members aren’t keen on the direction of the party. Our Chief Political Correspondent David Akin has more.

Health authorities believe COVID-19 variants could be behind the recent up-tick in severe cases across the country. As Eric Sorensen reports, there is a concerning shift in who’s at risk.

The story of Tori Stafford is one Canadians will never forget. The 8-year-old from Woodstock Ont. Was murdered by Michael Rafferty and Terri-Lynne McClintic in April of 2009. Torri’s killers have both been moved to lower security facilities over the course of their sentences. And learning of each transfer is painful for Tori’s family. Rodney Stafford, Tori’s father, has found a surprising ally in his fight to get his daughter’s killer into a maximum security prison. Mark Carcasole has more.

One of the most important tools to protect people against COVID-19 is the vaccine. As province’s ramp-up their rollouts, advocates are raising concerns that some essential workers are being excluded because of their immigration status.

Some Canadians are putting retirement on pause to join the fight against COVID-19. Thousands of doctors, nurses and other health professionals have already spent long careers caring for the sick and will now spend their time as critical reinforcements for Canada’s mass immunization effort. Caryn Lieberman shares their stories.

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