COVID-19 has forced businesses across Canada to shut their doors indefinitely and some won't be eligible for financial aid.

As Alberta tries to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus amid a pandemic, the provincial government has implemented restrictions on large gatherings that could result in further transmission of the illness. But are the restrictions being followed by businesses in Alberta's capital?

Nearly 200 doctors from across Saskatchewan are asking businesses to shut down or consider ways of delivering service without physical interaction amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Premier Doug Ford ordered the mass shutdown Tuesday as he declared a state of emergency across the province.

B.C.'s top doctor has ordered all bars and clubs in British Columbia close immediately.

Several Kingston bars and restaurants have already closed their doors in an effort to reduce the possible spread of the COVID-19 virus.

2020 marks the first year the city will allow establishments in a second district — the Gay Village — to remain open until 6 a.m. as well in the Quartier Latin.

The Saskatchewan government has been given a low grade from restaurants and bars on its rules around liquor sales.

Instead of watching the Raptors play the Golden State Warriors from the comfort of their homes, fans are flocking to bars and restaurants, or to the "Jurassic Park" fanzone outside of Scotiabank Arena.

If you're a smoker who enjoys puffing throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality, prepare for the location of your smoking to be heavily restricted.