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Ottawa looking at how to reunite families separated by border closure, says Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is looking at how to reunite some families separated by the temporary…
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Trudeau, allies call for global unity at UN summit on pandemic recovery
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau led a call for global co-operation today at a major United Nations meeting aimed at mitigating the…
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Trudeau says military members saw ‘extremely troubling’ things in Ontario long-term care facilities
Soldiers serving in long-term care homes in Ontario have reported “extremely troubling” cases of alleged elder abuse to provincial authorities,…
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40 flights carrying personal protective equipment have arrived in Canada, Trudeau says
More than 40 flights carrying personal protective equipment have arrived in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, as countries around…
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Trudeau defends Liberal Party’s use of wage subsidy program
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today defended the Liberal Party’s decision to tap the federal wage subsidy program to pay its workers,…
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When it comes to coronavirus contact tracing, Ottawa looking to endorse 1 app nationwide
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s hoping Canada will adopt just one contact tracing app to encourage use across the…
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Government launches benefit-finder tool for emergency aid as parties spar over return of Parliament
The government launched an online tool today to help Canadians navigate the various financial benefits available during the pandemic, as…
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Trudeau offering provinces, territories help to ‘scale up’ testing, contact tracing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today the federal government is willing to help the provinces and territories increase their testing…
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Artist Kent Monkman’s painting of partially nude Trudeau with laughing women creates uproar online
Renowned Cree artist Kent Monkman has come under fire for his new painting that shows Prime Minister Justin Trudeau partially nude, on all…
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Ottawa announces additional $75M in pandemic funding for Indigenous people living off-reserve
The federal government said Thursday that it will provide $75 million for organizations that address the “critical needs” of Indigenous people living…
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Canada Child Benefit recipients getting an extra $300 per child this month
If you collect the Canada Child Benefit, you’ll notice a temporary boost to your bank balance today — the government is…
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Applications open for government loan program for businesses taking financial hit from COVID-19
Applications opened today for a program that will deliver bridge loans with no upper limit for big Canadian businesses struggling to keep…
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Canada-U.S. border to remain closed for another month as provinces slowly reopen
Provinces are cautiously beginning to allow businesses and services to reopen from their pandemic lockdowns, but the Canada-U.S. border will remain closed for…
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Emergency COVID-19 wage-subsidy program extended until end of August
The government’s emergency wage-subsidy program will be extended until the end of August to help employers keep their workers on the…
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Scheer wants in-person Parliament to resume on May 25, demands a fiscal update
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said today that Parliament should reconvene on May 25 for regular in-person sittings, arguing that the…
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National parks, historic sites partly reopening June 1, but no camping yet
Some of Canada’s national parks and historic sites will reopen for partial use next month but only in places where…
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Ottawa will distribute pandemic money now, ‘clean up’ fraudulent claims later, PM says
The government isn’t focused on “cleaning up” fraudulent claims for government pandemic benefits right now — but such claims will be…
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Trudeau says government will be ‘very, very careful’ about any easing of border restrictions
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hinted today that Canada is in no rush to ease travel restrictions at the U.S. border…
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Federal government offers bridge loans – not ‘bailouts’ – for big businesses hit by COVID-19
The federal government is offering bridge financing for big Canadian businesses across all sectors to help them keep employees on…
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Wage subsidy program will be extended past June, says Trudeau
The federal government’s emergency wage-subsidy program is going to be extended beyond June. The program covers 75 per cent of employees’ pay, up…
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Government faces opposition grilling over COVID-19 response, Commons reconvenes
A small number of MPs are to convene for a once-a-week, in-person sitting of the House of Commons and they…
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PM says Canada ‘not out of the woods yet’ as officials release new COVID-19 numbers showing slower spread
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today that new modelling shows public health measures are working to slow the spread of…
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Margaret Trudeau in hospital after fire at Montreal apartment building
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s mother, Margaret Trudeau, is in hospital after a fire broke out in her Montreal apartment building.…
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$73B wage subsidy program opens, first payments expected May 7
Applications opened Monday for a $73 billion wage subsidy program to help businesses that have seen a drop in revenue because…
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Conservatives reject Liberals’ tentative agreement with NDP, Bloc on Parliament’s return
The Liberal government reached a tentative agreement with the NDP and the Bloc Québécois about the conditions under which Parliament could reconvene…
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Trudeau announces help for struggling energy sector, including $1.7B to clean up orphan wells
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced new measures to support Canada’s energy sector, including $1.7 billion to clean up orphan…
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Prime minister’s lakeside residence undergoing $8.6M renovation
Harrington Lake, the official summer residence where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent Easter with his wife and children, has been…
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Trudeau considers request to send Armed Forces to Quebec’s long-term care homes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is considering a request from the Quebec government to send members of the Canadian Armed…
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Trudeau announces more aid for business, prepares to host call with premiers on wage boost, reopening economy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced more measures to help Canadian businesses get through the COVID-19 crisis, including expanded loan eligibility and…
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Canada is still weeks away from easing pandemic restrictions and restarting economy, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today there will be a phased-in approach to reopening Canada’s economy as the COVID-19 crisis…
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