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Cheques for laid-off workers will take time to arrive

Employees who are losing their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic may have to wait longer than expected to receive government paycheques.

Sam Edwards / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

Canada is already using chloroquine on coronavirus patients

A COVID-19 treatment has already been rolled out at the Montreal Jewish Hospital, giving hope to many that there might be light at the end of the quarantine.

Anna Slatz / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News, Business & Finance

BREAKING: 1,100 Halifax shipyard workers temporarily laid off amidst coronavirus

Most employees at the Halifax Irving Shipyard will be temporarily laid off amidst the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to a statement from the shipyard's president.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

Second COVID-19 death in Ontario is man in 50s with underlying conditions

Ontario announces second death in connection with COVID19. Halton Region Public Health notified the press that a man in his 50’s has died from coronavirus.

Quinn Patrick / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

BC First Nation closes Kingcome Inlet border

A first Nation in British Columbia, that is only boat or float plane accessible, has closed its borders to avoid coming in contact with the coronavirus

Sam Edwards / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

Premier Legault asks Quebecers to avoid travelling, stay home

François Legault has asked that Quebeckers don't travel from one region to another unless absolutely necessary in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Quinn Patrick / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

BREAKING: Trudeau's global affairs minister is self-isolating after experiencing fever

Trudeau's Minister of Global Affairs Francois-Philippe Champagne has gone into self-isolation after experiencing flu-like symptoms.

Nico Johnson / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

BREAKING: Canadian Tire to close some stores, reduce shopping hours

Canadian Tire has announced that it is closing it's "non-essential retail banners" and will be reducing its store hours due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Barrett Wilson / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

Tim Hortons to provide free coffee to healthcare workers

Tim Horton's has stepped up their game in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and will now offer healthcare professionals free coffee.

Nico Johnson / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

Parents urge Trudeau government to help stranded children in Peru

A group of Canadian children is stuck in Peru after the country closed it's border due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Nico Johnson / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

People on Kijiji are jacking up prices of hand sanitizer and disinfectant

Many store shelves have been emptied as people stock up—including resellers who have started using platforms to sell the products at much higher prices

Sam Edwards / Mar 19, 2020

Canadian News

Canada sent 16 tonnes of medical equipment to China, now faces shortage

Canada's government is asking for products that can aid in the coronavirus pandemic following a large shipment of medical products and equipment to China.

Sam Edwards / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

WATCH: BC declares state of emergency amid coronavirus pandemic

British Columbia has declared a provincial state of emergency, becoming the third province to do so amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

Trudeau announces increase in child benefits due to coronavirus

In a press conference on Wednesday, Justin Trudeau said he would increase child benefits so to relive some of the coronavirus related pressure from parents.

Nico Johnson / Mar 18, 2020

Canadian News

Alberta NDP undermines Kenney's coronavirus measures, uses pandemic as a fundraising issue

The NDP has misappropriated Kenney’s statements, directed Facebook users to attack the premier, and have sent fundraising emails.

Nico Johnson / Mar 18, 2020

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