Manitoba health officials Dr. Brent Roussin and Lanette Siragusa will hold their daily novel coronavirus update at 1 p.m. Thursday.

"We're actively hiring, we're hiring today, we continue to hire every day"

According to Public Health, COVID-19 is a "serious health threat" and numbers continue to change on a daily basis.

Lionel Perez said police officers showed up at his home during a small family celebration, which took place amid Quebec's fight against the growing coronavirus pandemic.

Ontario reported 401 new coronavirus cases on Thursday and 16 additional deaths, bringing the provincial total to 2,793 cases and 53 deaths.

The call comes amid fears about the financial and emotional toll the pandemic is taking on veterans struggling with mental and physical wounds.

According to the medical director, the resident death toll at the Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon, Ont., is now at 16.

In an emotional farewell, all 12 remaining 'Big Brother Canada' houseguests said goodbye as they prepared to enter the real world again amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Cardy said all classes will now be done virtually.

A report published by the U.S. CDC estimates around 10 per cent of new coronavirus infections are spread by either asymptomatic people or those who have yet to develop symptoms.