Politics This Morning: Canada grounds Boeing 737 Max 8 jets, days after deadly crash in Ethiopia

Liberals on the House Justice Committee quickly adjourned the emergency meeting, punting discussion of whether to invite Jody Wilson-Raybould back to March 19, budget day.
Transport Minister Marc Garneau, addressing reporters in Ottawa, announced on Wednesday that Canada will ban Boeing's 787 Max 8 and 9 jets from Canada's airspace.
Good Thursday morning, Transport Minister Marc Garneau on Wednesday said Canada is grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 jets, effectively immediately. Mr. Garneau stressed that this new information is not "conclusive." The decision is a reversal in the government's position in the ...

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