The federal government has banned Huawei from working on Canada’s fifth-generation networks, government ministers announced today. The move puts Canada in line with key intelligence allies like the United States which have expressed concerns about the national security implications of giving the Chinese tech giant access to key infrastructure. The government’s decision has been a long time coming. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government launched a review of the companies that would be permitted to service 5G networks during its first mandate. Then-public safety minister Ralph Goodale promised to release a decision on Huawei before the 2019 federal election. The development…