Coronavirus: Trump asks medical supply firm 3M to stop selling N95 respirators to Canada
Trump invoked the Defence Production Act in an effort to speed up the distribution of desperately needed hospital masks amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Coronavirus has ‘unprecedented’ number of Canadians making a will
The number of Canadians making wills and signing powers of attorney has spiked in the past two weeks. Continue reading
Dyson to produce 15,000 ventilators to help with coronavirus fight
Of those ventilators, 10,000 have been ordered by the U.K. government. Continue reading
Canadians targeted by scams taking advantage of COVID-19 fears
Trudeau told Canadians to look at reliable sources for information on the new coronavirus pandemic and relief efforts, such as government websites. Continue reading
Liberal MP Kamal Khera, who was working as nurse, tests positive for COVID-19
The member for Brampton-West, who is also a registered nurse, said she began experiencing flu-like symptoms Saturday night. Continue reading
44% of Canadian households report lost work amid COVID-19 pandemic: poll
Another 18 per cent of Canadian households anticipate work loss, according to an Angus Reid Institute poll. Continue reading
Rent freezes, eviction deferrals needed amid coronavirus fallout: experts
While federal and provincial governments have offered help, experts say more is needed. Continue reading
Canada to spend $192M on developing COVID-19 vaccine
Trudeau said being prepared to mass-produce a vaccine, no matter who creates it, will be essential for suppressing COVID-19 in Canada. Continue reading
A look at the math behind social distancing amid coronavirus
One simple graphic explains how social distancing could help end the global coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Coronavirus: Canadian in Japan dies of COVID-19 complications
Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the Canadian’s family is receiving consular support. Continue reading
Could Canada enforce coronavirus self-isolation? Legal experts say yes
Canadian officials have insisted that while self-isolation is strongly advised, there are currently no plans to enforce it. Continue reading
Canada’s foreign affairs minister says COVID-19 test came back negative
Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne said he was tested for COVID-19 after experiencing flu-like symptoms after returning from a trip. Continue reading
What to know if you’re a Canadian stuck abroad amid the coronavirus outbreak
Canadians have been told to return home as soon as possible — but many are having trouble. Continue reading
Coronavirus: Canadians warned not to stockpile medicine beyond 30-day supply
Canadian pharmacists are facing demands from consumers for large supplies of prescription medication. Continue reading
Coronavirus: Canadian doctors call for smarter use of medical gear amid supply concerns
Canada has a national emergency stockpile, which includes medical equipment and supplies. Continue reading