COVID-19: May 5
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The Canadian government announced an aid package to help farmers and food processors navigate the pandemic – the amount falls far short of the $2.6-billion emerg...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: May 4
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Canada has pledged money to bolster international efforts to find a vaccine and treatment for COVID-19.
Canada’s Health Minister is stressing to Canadians th...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: May 1
Here are today’s new developments:
The C.D. Howe Institute says Canada has hit recession status.
Though rent is due today, many residential tenants, and their advocates, say Canada’s Emergency ...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 30
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Canada’s deficit is expected to top $252 billion this year, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canadian restaurant owners are among the many businesses stru...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 29
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Trudeau believes Canadians will be open to providing certain personal information voluntarily, via mobile or digital tracking, to allow the government to do what...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 28
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Canadian public health officials released new modelling numbers today, which show Canada is making progress in slowing the spread of COVID-19, though thousands...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 24
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Canada announced a new commercial rent subsidy program, to be funded jointly by the provinces – the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses said the pro...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 23
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Canada is boosting support for COVID-19 research, including clinical trials for a vaccine, and creating a task force to look into tests to identify antibodies ...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 22
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Canada is rolling out a package of supports to help students, who have been excluded from Canada’s emergency income program. The supports include a Canada Emege...
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COVID-19 Bulletin: April 21
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Trudeau announced a new fund for community organizations community organizations, and said businesses can start applying for the federal wage subsidy — companie...
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