COVID-19 CANADÁ
- Canadá
TDSB needs millions to ensure safe return to school in fall, says it may have to cut French
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) says it is preparing for new possibilities when school returns in September that may…
Ler mais » - Canadá
No arrests, few fines under Canada’s federal quarantine laws, says public health agency
Out of the more than two million people who crossed the border into Canada since this country implemented strict quarantine…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Canada added almost 1 million jobs in June but still almost 2 million down from pre-COVID level
Canada’s economy added almost one million jobs last month, as businesses reopened after COVID-19 shutdowns. Statistics Canada reported Friday that…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Canadian drivers with U.S. licence plates harassed by fellow Canadians
Some Canadians driving cars with U.S. licence plates say they’ve endured vandalism, harassment and even a minor assault from fellow Canadians…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Ottawa ‘remotely’ inspected Ontario farms while COVID-19 infected hundreds of migrant workers
The federal government has conducted mostly remote inspections of Ontario farms that employ migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, instead of…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Loto-Québec announces strict rules for reopening of casinos, along with sweeping layoffs
Loto-Québec has announced it’s laying off 2,250 employees and introducing a wage and hiring freeze due to a drop in revenue…
Ler mais » - GTA
Warning for passengers on Toronto-Halifax flight after travel-related COVID-19 case
Nova Scotia reported a new case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, following another new case identified on Tuesday. Both are travel-related, the province said.…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Not so sweet season for B.C. farmers, cherry pickers due to weather and COVID-19
The cherries on Sukhdeep Brar’s 100-acre orchard in Summerland, B.C., are just a few weeks out from ripening. But if…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Teachers to be paid $12K to recruit and manage students under government program with WE Charity
A key piece of a much-scrutinized $900-million program to get youth working in the community will also pay teachers $12,000…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Canada extending ban on most foreign travellers to at least July 31
Ottawa plans to extend the sweeping travel ban that bars entry to all travellers who are not Canadian citizens or permanent…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Air Canada cancels 30 domestic routes, closes 8 stations at regional airports
Air Canada is indefinitely suspending service on 30 domestic regional routes and closing eight stations at regional airports across the…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Canada’s economy shrank by almost 20% in March and April, but turnaround seen in May data
Canada’s economy shrank by 11.6 per cent in April, the biggest plunge on record, following March’s contraction of 7.5 per…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Government plans to extend quarantine rules requiring self-isolation for travellers: federal official
The federal government plans to extend strict quarantine rules requiring travellers to isolate for 14 days upon their arrival in Canada…
Ler mais » - Canadá
COVID-19 transmission ‘largely under control’ but relapses possible: Dr. Tam
Canada’s chief public health officer said today transmission of the novel coronavirus is largely under control in this country, but…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Global circus company Cirque du Soleil files for bankruptcy
Cirque du Soleil, the circus company that was once one of Quebec’s most successful businesses, filed for bankruptcy protection on…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Ontario farmer calls on government to step up migrant workers’ rights
The prime minister and premier issued a strong warning to farmers last week to keep migrant workers safe after outbreaks…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Kenney to announce plan to reboot Alberta economy
Diversification of the economy, bolstering the oil and gas sector and a massive injection of infrastructure spending are all expected…
Ler mais » - Canadá
He quit his job to take a new position — but the job offer was a scam
Tony Monize was tired of waiting to be called back to work. The Toronto man had been temporarily laid off…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Canada almost self-sufficient in PPE as Canadian businesses step up: PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadian companies are now producing so much personal protective equipment needed in the fight against…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Sisters cross Canada-U.S. border, camp in parents’ backyard to be with dying father
Carmen and Lara Messerlian only have one more sleep to go until they can finally squeeze their dad simultaneously in a…
Ler mais » - Canadá
How Canada could avoid a 2nd wave of COVID-19
The first wave of COVID-19 is subsiding in Canada, with daily case numbers and hospitalizations falling to rates not seen…
Ler mais » - Canadá
CRA tip line flooded with 3,300 leads on suspected emergency aid cheats
Canada’s tax agency has received more than 3,300 tips on suspected abuse of emergency aid programs designed to help people…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Students can earn up to $5,000 this summer for volunteer service
Post-secondary students will be eligible to earn up to $5,000 this summer through a volunteer service grant. The federal government…
Ler mais » - Canadá
WestJet retreats on labour code exemption that would facilitate mass layoffs
WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it has halted its pursuit of a labour code exemption that would have facilitated mass layoffs.…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Why some CERB recipients are getting smaller payments this month
Some Canadians are getting unwelcome surprises this month: smaller Canada emergency response benefit (CERB) payments than they expected. CBC News has heard from…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Canada takes no stance on whether lobster shippers should sign Chinese liability form
Canadian companies that ship live, frozen and processed lobster to China are on their own when it comes to a…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Eight more weeks of CERB to cost $17.9 billion, budget officer says
The parliamentary budget officer estimates in a new report that it will cost the federal government $17.9 billion to provide…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Bank of Canada governor says economic recovery from COVID-19 will be ‘prolonged and bumpy’
Canada’s top central banker says there will be long-term economic damage from the COVID-19 pandemic as the country charts a…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Closed borders leading to more dangerous street drugs: OPP
Provincial police say the closure of the Canada-U.S. border during the COVID-19 pandemic has driven up the price of illicit…
Ler mais » - Canadá
Migrant worker who died on Ontario farm identified as Mexican father of four
The latest migrant worker to die from COVID-19 on a southwestern Ontario farm has been identified as a 55-year-old father of four…
Ler mais »