Resultados da procura por: COVID-19 pandemic
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Canadian passengers from virus-stricken Zaandam cruise ship hit by federal gov’t privacy breach
After enduring a cruise with a COVID-19 outbreak and four deaths, the 247 Canadian passengers who were aboard the Holland…
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Ontario accounting firms offering free tax returns to health care workers
Accountants in Ontario are offering to prepare tax returns for frontline healthcare workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic free of charge.…
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Toronto to open 2 more child care centres for families of essential workers
Toronto announced Monday that it’s opening two new child care centres to serve the families of essential and critical service…
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As supply concerns grow, Ottawa lays the groundwork for never-used Emergencies Act
The federal government is reaching out to the provinces and territories to talk about invoking the never-used-before Emergencies Act, as…
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Money starting to flow to women’s shelters across Canada
Zena Chaudhry and her staff are answering more calls every day from women in Ottawa-Gatineau facing “intensified” abuse, now that the…
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Toronto recalling $200K worth of faulty surgical masks distributed at long-term care facilities
Toronto is recalling more than 60,000 faulty surgical masks that were distributed to workers at long-term care homes in late…
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Alberta headed for 25% unemployment, Kenney says
Alberta is on track to hit a staggering 25 per cent unemployment rate as businesses continue to shed jobs amid…
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Canada’s big banks cut credit card interest rates to ease coronavirus impact
Canada’s Big Six banks all said they will reduce interest rates on credit cards to provide relief to customers affected…
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Canadian passengers on virus-stricken cruise finally headed for home
An ill-fated cruise that has had a COVID-19 outbreak and four deaths is finally coming to an end after politicians in…
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Still standing within 2 metres of each other? That could cost you $5K under a new bylaw, Tory says
In Toronto’s bid to stop the spread of COVID-19, city officials announced a new bylaw Thursday that prohibits people from…
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Premier heaps praise upon ‘champion’ ASL interpreter
Though Premier Doug Ford’s daily news conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic often carry dire warnings, a bright spot has emerged in…
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Made-in-Canada ventilators, masks, test kits coming soon: Trudeau
The Canadian government says it’s ordering millions of masks and thousands of ventilators to cope with the country’s rapidly increasing number of…
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TC Energy to start building Keystone XL pipeline after Alberta government invests $1.1B US
TC Energy Corp. gave the go-ahead Tuesday for construction of its $8-billion US Keystone XL pipeline project, with help from the…
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4 passengers die on stranded cruise ship carrying 247 Canadians
Four passengers have died on board a Holland America Line cruise ship currently sailing off the coast of Panama. Many…
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Alberta health minister accused of berating Calgary physician, ‘intimidating’ citizens
Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro and his wife are accused of berating a Calgary doctor at his house in front…
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Doug Ford calls out Toronto grocer Pusateri’s for ‘disgusting’ price gouging on hand wipes
A high-end Toronto grocer is offering an apology to its customers after being called out by the Ontario Premier Thursday…
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Bauer offers to make protective medical gear
Canadian hockey equipment manufacturer Bauer is offering to modify its production line to make protective visors for doctors, nurses and…
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Liberals back down on proposed bill to broadly tax and spend without parliamentary approval
Hours before introducing a bill to spend up to $82 billion and increase federal powers to fight the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Hundreds laid off, thousands of jobs delayed in Alberta oilsands
Floundering oil prices and the shutdown of much of the economy has caused oilsands companies to lay off workers and…
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Government looking at criminal penalties for travellers who disobey quarantine advice
Health Minister Patty Hajdu says she’s looking at the option of criminal penalties for Canadian travellers who don’t follow the government’s…
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Michelin temporarily shuts down tire production in Canada, U.S.
Michelin will temporarily shut down its tire production facilities in the U.S. and Canada due to the “broad effects of…
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Transat AT lays off 3,600 staff, about 70% of workforce
Transat AT Inc. has temporarily laid off about 70 per cent of its workforce in Canada, about 3,600 people. The…
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Coursework could continue even if Ontario schools don’t reopen: minister
Ontario is looking at ways to keep coursework going if the COVID-19 pandemic prevents schools from reopening on April 6…
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Federal government flooded with 500,000 applications for employment insurance
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government has received 500,000 applications for employment insurance, compared to just 27,000 for the same…
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Walmart Canada to hire 10,000 workers to keep up with demand
Walmart Canada needs more workers to keep up with demand, as Canadians stock up on household staples to get through…
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Why some Canadians abroad aren’t rushing home, despite Trudeau’s plea
Despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plea to Canadians to return home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Giles Slade is continuing his vacation in Havana.…
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Isolation an unsafe option for women facing domestic abuse
As more and more Canadians heed the warnings of health officials to hunker down at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s…
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Toronto landlord still issuing eviction notices, tenants say
Tenants in a west-end Toronto apartment building said Thursday their landlord has continued to issue eviction notices amid the COVID-19…
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Trudeau says Canadians will be stranded abroad. Here’s what travellers need to know
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned Tuesday that some Canadians will be stranded abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic as airlines cancel…
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