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Gatherings restricted, schools closed: What's being done to fight COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every province and territory. Medical officers of health and Canada's chief public health officer are encouraging people to wash their hands, give each other space and wear a mask if they're sick.
Mar 27, 2020 4:17 PM
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'Tremendous' response from blood donors has supply keeping pace with demand
OTTAWA — Canadians have been coming forward in large numbers to donate blood after Canadian Blood Services warned of a possible shortage as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 27, 2020 4:08 PM
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Defence chief puts Canadian military on COVID-19 war footing
OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces is being put on a war footing as it prepares to be thrown into the COVID-19 crisis. Chief of the defence staff Gen.
Mar 27, 2020 4:08 PM
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Words to remember: Canadian newsmakers have their say on COVID-19
A look at some of the top quotes from across Canada on Friday in relation to COVID-19: "We're in it for the long haul. It's not going to be days and weeks, it's definitely months. Many months." — Dr.
Mar 27, 2020 3:51 PM
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Trudeau seeking U.S. decision on troops at border; calls possibility a mistake
OTTAWA — Historic uncertainty hovered over the world's longest undefended border on Friday as the spectre of President Donald Trump's musing about deploying military forces to America's northern frontier with Canada lingered.
Mar 27, 2020 3:50 PM
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Marc Miller urges First Nations to delay elections during COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller is encouraging Indigenous communities gearing up for elections this year to postpone their votes.
Mar 27, 2020 2:47 PM
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Rural doctors and mayors ask city-dwellers to stay home and not tax system
Rural health-care providers and small-town politicians are pleading with snowbirds and city-dwellers to stay at their primary homes during the COVID-19 pandemic rather than self-isolating in more remote locales and putting additional strain on a syst
Mar 27, 2020 2:07 PM
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate target while Libs up wage subsidy
OTTAWA — Canada's central bank made yet another unscheduled rate cut Friday to bring its key interest target down to a crisis-level low, and the federal government upped its financial lifeline to businesses in a two-pronged effort to further combat t
Mar 27, 2020 12:54 PM
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COVID-19 closures: It's as if Ottawa has fallen off the electricity grid
TORONTO — It's as if the COVID-19 epidemic had tripped a circuit breaker, shutting off all power to a city the size of Ottawa.
Mar 27, 2020 12:34 PM
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Financial-aid requests won't be hindered by Service Canada closures: Trudeau
OTTAWA — Service Canada employees can and should be working from home, despite the growing demand generated by financial-aid applications, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday.
Mar 27, 2020 12:19 PM
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