The longest undefended border between two countries is now closed to non-essential traffic, such as tourists and people looking to do some shopping, in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The new normal at Canada-U.S. border crossings went into effect at midnight. CBC | World News
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Coronavirus: Here’s what’s happening in Canada and around the world Friday
A Canadian has died in Japan from complications linked to COVID-19, the foreign affairs minister said Friday, ahead of a briefing from the prime minister on the federal government’s response to the novel coronavirus — including discussions with airlines about Canadians stranded abroad. Here’s a look at the latest news from Canada, the U.S., and hard-hit areas around the world. CBC ...
Read More »Coronavirus: Here’s what’s happening in Canada and the world Thursday
Canada’s prime minister is set to address the public again Thursday, a day after announcing an $ 82 billion COVID-19 response package that includes measures ranging from wage subsidies and income supports to a temporary boost to the child benefit program. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus: Here’s what’s happening in the sports world on Tuesday
Stay up to date on the latest on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting sports around the globe. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Coronavirus: Here’s what’s happening in Canada and around the world on Tuesday
As many parts of the world continue to ramp up their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reiterated that his government will provide financial help for Canadians abroad who are trying to return home. CBC | World News
Read More »Kim Kardashian Randomly Finds A Lobster Walking Down Her Street: ‘What Is Happening?!’
On Monday evening, Kim Kardashian shared a strange video of a lobster walking down her residential street in Casablasas, California, with her 64 million Twitter followers, according to People. Kim wrote that she was perplexed as to how a lobster wound up walking around outside. In the video, Kim slowly zoomed in on the creature. It sat up and flexed ...
Read More »Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world Sunday
Ontario and Quebec are reporting new cases of COVID-19, the infection caused by the novel coronavirus, amid a growing number of travel restrictions around the globe and a push from the Canadian government to get citizens abroad to return home. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world Saturday
Countries around the world on Saturday continued to close borders, impose strict entry and quarantine requirements and restrict large gatherings in efforts to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. CBC | World News
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Read More »Coronavirus: Here’s what’s happening in Canada and around the world
Canada’s chief public health officer is asking people to postpone or cancel all non-essential travel outside Canada amid concern about the growing coronavirus outbreak. Here’s a look at what the government is saying, how provinces are faring and what’s happening around the world. CBC | World News
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