The country has halted travel and closed ports, but health workers said it could prevent the arrival of important medical supplies and volunteer doctors and nurses if the virus starts to spread inside the densely population nation of roughly 11 million people.

In the month following the earthquake, Canadians donated $220 million to eligible organizations, which was matched by the federal government. From 2010 to 2018, Canada contributed $1.458 billion.

Montrealers gathered Saturday to protest in front of the Liberals' campaign office in Park-Extension demanding the federal government condemn what they say is a corrupt Haitian regime.

Haiti's demonstrators want President Jovenel Moise to resign. he has refused.

A couple of missionaries from Weyburn, Sask. were forced to leave Haiti due to escalating protests, but they hope to return in the near future.

Global Affairs raised its travel warning for Haiti Friday morning telling all Canadians to avoid all travel due to civil unrest in the country.

Canada's embassy in Haiti remains closed amid violent street protests that have trapped dozens of Canadians in the Caribbean country.

'Right now, we’re looking into getting a helicopter that can pick us up close to where we are and hopefully they can take us straight to the airport.'

Dozens of Quebec tourists are trapped in their hotel as violent protests rock the country.