Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking
Videos
-
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking
01:15 | March 30, 2020
-
In rare show of unity, MPs say Canada’s Arctic sovereignty requires urgent action
02:14 | 4 hours ago
-
Canada Post announces addresses which will lose door-to-door delivery in its 1st phase
01:34 | 5 hours ago
-
Global National: April 17
21:53 | 5 hours ago
-
Canada’s dental care plan reaches millions, 1 year after expansion
00:28 | 9 hours ago
-
Alleged Iran regime member finishes testimony
01:39 | 11 hours ago
-
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China
01:53 | 11 hours ago
-
Air Canada suspends flights to JFK over high fuel prices tied to Iran war
00:36 | April 17, 2026
-
Arkells Are Back: Between Us Brings Band and Fans Closer Than Ever
02:38 | April 17, 2026
-
Business Matters: Big cities seeing dip in Canadian housing market
02:12 | April 17, 2026
-
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says
02:03 | April 17, 2026
-
Canada Post to replace home delivery with community mailboxes in new cost-saving plan
01:09 | April 17, 2026
-
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen reflects on ‘extraordinary’ Artemis II mission
04:13 | April 16, 2026
-
‘Your hearts lifted our hearts’: Artemis II crew still over the moon after historic lunar mission
01:50 | April 16, 2026
-
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns
01:53 | April 16, 2026
-
Business Matters: Canada is losing businesses faster than it can create new ones
02:23 | April 16, 2026
-
Poilievre outlines his ‘4-fold pillars’ of Canada’s future economy
03:36 | April 16, 2026
-
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years
01:57 | April 16, 2026
-
Ford won’t ban surveillance pricing, but would tear retailers ‘to shreds’ in any case of ‘collusion’
01:27 | April 16, 2026
-
Habs, Oilers, Senators look to end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought
01:52 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney, Liberals hold 1st caucus meeting since gaining majority
02:10 | April 15, 2026
-
Canada’s food suppliers add fuel surcharges amid Hormuz closure
02:05 | April 15, 2026
-
‘We need serious leadership’: Floor-crosser MP Gladu praises Carney’s fuel excise tax suspension
00:41 | April 15, 2026
-
‘I feel like I’m in the presence of students’: Carney chides Poilievre on the economy
03:08 | April 15, 2026
-
‘He’s made a career out of it’: Poilievre slams Carney for causing inflation
02:48 | April 15, 2026
-
Canada pistachio-linked salmonella outbreak still ongoing more than a year later
01:02 | April 15, 2026
-
Ontario solicitor general answers questions on accidental release of inmates
02:08 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney government to table spring economic update at end of April
00:37 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney takes on Finnish President Stubb in friendly skate, ice hockey session in Ottawa
00:37 | April 15, 2026
-
Toronto Tempo selects players for inaugural WNBA season
02:05 | April 14, 2026
-
Advocates protest Canada’s upcoming cuts to refugee health care
01:58 | April 14, 2026
-
Carney’s Liberals secure majority government after byelection wins
01:51 | April 14, 2026
-
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking
01:15 | March 30, 2020
-
In rare show of unity, MPs say Canada’s Arctic sovereignty requires urgent action
02:14 | 4 hours ago
-
Canada Post announces addresses which will lose door-to-door delivery in its 1st phase
01:34 | 5 hours ago
-
Global National: April 17
21:53 | 5 hours ago
-
Canada’s dental care plan reaches millions, 1 year after expansion
00:28 | 9 hours ago
-
Alleged Iran regime member finishes testimony
01:39 | 11 hours ago
-
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China
01:53 | 11 hours ago
-
Air Canada suspends flights to JFK over high fuel prices tied to Iran war
00:36 | April 17, 2026
-
Arkells Are Back: Between Us Brings Band and Fans Closer Than Ever
02:38 | April 17, 2026
-
Business Matters: Big cities seeing dip in Canadian housing market
02:12 | April 17, 2026
-
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says
02:03 | April 17, 2026
-
Canada Post to replace home delivery with community mailboxes in new cost-saving plan
01:09 | April 17, 2026
-
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen reflects on ‘extraordinary’ Artemis II mission
04:13 | April 16, 2026
-
‘Your hearts lifted our hearts’: Artemis II crew still over the moon after historic lunar mission
01:50 | April 16, 2026
-
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns
01:53 | April 16, 2026
-
Business Matters: Canada is losing businesses faster than it can create new ones
02:23 | April 16, 2026
-
Poilievre outlines his ‘4-fold pillars’ of Canada’s future economy
03:36 | April 16, 2026
-
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years
01:57 | April 16, 2026
-
Ford won’t ban surveillance pricing, but would tear retailers ‘to shreds’ in any case of ‘collusion’
01:27 | April 16, 2026
-
Habs, Oilers, Senators look to end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought
01:52 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney, Liberals hold 1st caucus meeting since gaining majority
02:10 | April 15, 2026
-
Canada’s food suppliers add fuel surcharges amid Hormuz closure
02:05 | April 15, 2026
-
‘We need serious leadership’: Floor-crosser MP Gladu praises Carney’s fuel excise tax suspension
00:41 | April 15, 2026
-
‘I feel like I’m in the presence of students’: Carney chides Poilievre on the economy
03:08 | April 15, 2026
-
‘He’s made a career out of it’: Poilievre slams Carney for causing inflation
02:48 | April 15, 2026
-
Canada pistachio-linked salmonella outbreak still ongoing more than a year later
01:02 | April 15, 2026
-
Ontario solicitor general answers questions on accidental release of inmates
02:08 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney government to table spring economic update at end of April
00:37 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney takes on Finnish President Stubb in friendly skate, ice hockey session in Ottawa
00:37 | April 15, 2026
-
Toronto Tempo selects players for inaugural WNBA season
02:05 | April 14, 2026
-
Advocates protest Canada’s upcoming cuts to refugee health care
01:58 | April 14, 2026
-
Carney’s Liberals secure majority government after byelection wins
01:51 | April 14, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking
Description
March 30, 2020
Speaking about government spending to contain and combat the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada had always kept a "rainy day fund" of money in case of a federal emergency, but said that in his government's opinion "it's raining" right now.
-
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking01:15 | March 30, 2020 -
In rare show of unity, MPs say Canada’s Arctic sovereignty requires urgent action02:14 | 4 hours ago -
Canada Post announces addresses which will lose door-to-door delivery in its 1st phase01:34 | 5 hours ago -
Global National: April 1721:53 | 5 hours ago -
Canada’s dental care plan reaches millions, 1 year after expansion00:28 | 9 hours ago -
Alleged Iran regime member finishes testimony01:39 | 11 hours ago -
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China01:53 | 11 hours ago -
Air Canada suspends flights to JFK over high fuel prices tied to Iran war00:36 | April 17, 2026 -
Arkells Are Back: Between Us Brings Band and Fans Closer Than Ever02:38 | April 17, 2026 -
Business Matters: Big cities seeing dip in Canadian housing market02:12 | April 17, 2026 -
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says02:03 | April 17, 2026 -
Canada Post to replace home delivery with community mailboxes in new cost-saving plan01:09 | April 17, 2026 -
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen reflects on ‘extraordinary’ Artemis II mission04:13 | April 16, 2026 -
‘Your hearts lifted our hearts’: Artemis II crew still over the moon after historic lunar mission01:50 | April 16, 2026 -
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns01:53 | April 16, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada is losing businesses faster than it can create new ones02:23 | April 16, 2026 -
Poilievre outlines his ‘4-fold pillars’ of Canada’s future economy03:36 | April 16, 2026 -
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years01:57 | April 16, 2026 -
Ford won’t ban surveillance pricing, but would tear retailers ‘to shreds’ in any case of ‘collusion’01:27 | April 16, 2026 -
Habs, Oilers, Senators look to end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought01:52 | April 15, 2026 -
Carney, Liberals hold 1st caucus meeting since gaining majority02:10 | April 15, 2026 -
Canada’s food suppliers add fuel surcharges amid Hormuz closure02:05 | April 15, 2026 -
‘We need serious leadership’: Floor-crosser MP Gladu praises Carney’s fuel excise tax suspension00:41 | April 15, 2026 -
‘I feel like I’m in the presence of students’: Carney chides Poilievre on the economy03:08 | April 15, 2026 -
‘He’s made a career out of it’: Poilievre slams Carney for causing inflation02:48 | April 15, 2026 -
Canada pistachio-linked salmonella outbreak still ongoing more than a year later01:02 | April 15, 2026 -
Ontario solicitor general answers questions on accidental release of inmates02:08 | April 15, 2026 -
Carney government to table spring economic update at end of April00:37 | April 15, 2026 -
Carney takes on Finnish President Stubb in friendly skate, ice hockey session in Ottawa00:37 | April 15, 2026 -
Toronto Tempo selects players for inaugural WNBA season02:05 | April 14, 2026 -
Advocates protest Canada’s upcoming cuts to refugee health care01:58 | April 14, 2026 -
Carney’s Liberals secure majority government after byelection wins01:51 | April 14, 2026
-
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking01:15 | March 30, 2020
-
In rare show of unity, MPs say Canada’s Arctic sovereignty requires urgent action02:14 | 4 hours ago
-
Canada Post announces addresses which will lose door-to-door delivery in its 1st phase01:34 | 5 hours ago
-
Global National: April 1721:53 | 5 hours ago
-
Canada’s dental care plan reaches millions, 1 year after expansion00:28 | 9 hours ago
-
Alleged Iran regime member finishes testimony01:39 | 11 hours ago
-
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China01:53 | 11 hours ago
-
Air Canada suspends flights to JFK over high fuel prices tied to Iran war00:36 | April 17, 2026
-
Arkells Are Back: Between Us Brings Band and Fans Closer Than Ever02:38 | April 17, 2026
-
Business Matters: Big cities seeing dip in Canadian housing market02:12 | April 17, 2026
-
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says02:03 | April 17, 2026
-
Canada Post to replace home delivery with community mailboxes in new cost-saving plan01:09 | April 17, 2026
-
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen reflects on ‘extraordinary’ Artemis II mission04:13 | April 16, 2026
-
‘Your hearts lifted our hearts’: Artemis II crew still over the moon after historic lunar mission01:50 | April 16, 2026
-
Vaccine-preventable respiratory illness hospitalizations rising across Canada, report warns01:53 | April 16, 2026
-
Business Matters: Canada is losing businesses faster than it can create new ones02:23 | April 16, 2026
-
Poilievre outlines his ‘4-fold pillars’ of Canada’s future economy03:36 | April 16, 2026
-
‘Has to be accountability’: Ford says after 150+ inmates released from Ontario jails in last 5 years01:57 | April 16, 2026
-
Ford won’t ban surveillance pricing, but would tear retailers ‘to shreds’ in any case of ‘collusion’01:27 | April 16, 2026
-
Habs, Oilers, Senators look to end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought01:52 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney, Liberals hold 1st caucus meeting since gaining majority02:10 | April 15, 2026
-
Canada’s food suppliers add fuel surcharges amid Hormuz closure02:05 | April 15, 2026
-
‘We need serious leadership’: Floor-crosser MP Gladu praises Carney’s fuel excise tax suspension00:41 | April 15, 2026
-
‘I feel like I’m in the presence of students’: Carney chides Poilievre on the economy03:08 | April 15, 2026
-
‘He’s made a career out of it’: Poilievre slams Carney for causing inflation02:48 | April 15, 2026
-
Canada pistachio-linked salmonella outbreak still ongoing more than a year later01:02 | April 15, 2026
-
Ontario solicitor general answers questions on accidental release of inmates02:08 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney government to table spring economic update at end of April00:37 | April 15, 2026
-
Carney takes on Finnish President Stubb in friendly skate, ice hockey session in Ottawa00:37 | April 15, 2026
-
Toronto Tempo selects players for inaugural WNBA season02:05 | April 14, 2026
-
Advocates protest Canada’s upcoming cuts to refugee health care01:58 | April 14, 2026
-
Carney’s Liberals secure majority government after byelection wins01:51 | April 14, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau tells Canadians ‘it’s raining’ metaphorically-speaking
Description
March 30, 2020
Speaking about government spending to contain and combat the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Canada had always kept a "rainy day fund" of money in case of a federal emergency, but said that in his government's opinion "it's raining" right now.
National News
-
In rare show of unity, MPs say Canada’s Arctic sovereignty requires urgent action2:148 hours ago -
AI-rendered Val Kilmer stars in film after his death1:558 hours ago -
Canada Post announces addresses which will lose door-to-door delivery in its 1st phase1:348 hours ago -
Optimism for permanent peace as Israel and Lebanon reach ceasefire agreement1:559 hours ago -
Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’2:208 hours ago -
Global National: April 1721:539 hours ago -
Canada’s dental care plan reaches millions, 1 year after expansion0:2812 hours ago -
‘He stands against likes of Trump’: Thousands in Cameroon gather to listen to Pope Leo3:2414 hours ago -
Alleged Iran regime member finishes testimony1:3915 hours ago -
Lutnick says Trump thinks CUSMA is ‘bad deal’; slams Carney for trade deal with China1:5315 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Optimism for permanent peace as Israel and Lebanon reach ceasefire agreement1:559 hours ago -
Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’2:208 hours ago -
Impact of the Carney government’s suspension of fuel excise tax5:2019 hours ago -
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis continues5:1021 hours ago -
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen reflects on ‘extraordinary’ Artemis II mission4:1322 hours ago -
Israel and Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire, excluding Hezbollah2:0422 hours ago -
European vacation dreams in jeopardy as jet fuel could run out in 6 weeks amid Iran war1:481 day ago -
Prince Harry said ‘I don’t want this role’ after Princess Diana’s death left him resistant to royal life1:072 days ago -
Trump says Israel, Lebanon agree to 10-day ceasefire0:392 days ago -
Pope Leo slams ‘masters of war’ who spend billions on ‘killing and devastation’1:572 days ago
Sponsored Content
Global National
-
Global National: April 1622:051 day ago -
Global National: April 1521:402 days ago -
Global National: April 1421:533 days ago -
Global National: April 1321:484 days ago -
Global National: April 1221:565 days ago -
Global National: April 1121:526 days ago -
Global National April 1022:067 days ago -
Global National: April 922:101 week ago -
Global National: April 821:291 week ago -
Global National: April 721:191 week ago
Trending
-
Global News at 6 Toronto: April 15 202623:043 days ago -
Toronto man found guilty of murdering husband in 20212:051 month ago -
U.S. consulate in Toronto hit by gunfire, police declare national security incident1:511 month ago -
Metrolinx sheds 400-plus consultants, some move to become VPs3:531 month ago -
Metrolinx CEO on lessons learned and moving the region forward7:051 month ago -
John Tory announces he won’t be running in Toronto’s mayoral race1:581 month ago -
City of Toronto marks 100 days until Fifa World Cup 2026 with celebratory event2:241 month ago -
470,000 Failing Toronto water meters need to be replaced beginning this spring1:522 months ago -
Rare diseases affect 1 in 12 Canadians: Toronto family shares diagnosis experience2:242 months ago -
Replacing Toronto’s speed cameras with other measures expected to take over a decade1:592 months ago
Canada
-
In rare show of unity, MPs say Canada’s Arctic sovereignty requires urgent action2:148 hours ago -
Air Canada suspends flights to JFK over high fuel prices tied to Iran war0:3617 hours ago -
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says2:0319 hours ago -
Canada Post to replace home delivery with community mailboxes in new cost-saving plan1:0919 hours ago -
Calgary woman warns homeowners after intruder broke in while she slept1:5622 hours ago -
Kelowna splitting up tent city2:0021 hours ago -
Alberta government plan to add electoral ridings draws criticism1:4521 hours ago -
Dozens of drivers seeking repairs after fueling up at same Edmonton gas station2:0021 hours ago -
Artemis II crew reflect on historic mission2:041 day ago -
Cell video played in court captures deadly domestic attack on Scarborough woman2:1821 hours ago
U.S. News
-
‘Your hearts lifted our hearts’: Artemis II crew still over the moon after historic lunar mission1:501 day ago -
Health Matters: Roblox to pay US$12M to Nevada in child safety settlement2:192 days ago -
Vance reacts to Pope’s critique of U.S.-Iran war, advises he ‘be careful’ when talking theology2:583 days ago -
Katy Perry calls Ruby Rose’s allegations of sexual assault ‘reckless lies’2:473 days ago -
Video shows moment Oklahoma high school principal tackles attempted shooter1:023 days ago -
‘It’s a big mistake’: Lebanese citizens pessimistic amid U.S.-hosted peace talks2:564 days ago -
Vance accuses Iran of ‘economic terrorism,’ Iranians say U.S. closure of Strait of Hormuz real threat1:274 days ago -
Husband of missing woman in Bahamas released without charges1:464 days ago -
‘Stop arming Israel’: People protest outside Schumer, Gillibrand’s office to block U.S. weapons sale3:355 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
Optimism for permanent peace as Israel and Lebanon reach ceasefire agreement1:559 hours ago -
Iran says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’2:208 hours ago -
Business owners in rural BC communities calling on province to opt in to TFW program changes1:498 hours ago -
‘He stands against likes of Trump’: Thousands in Cameroon gather to listen to Pope Leo3:2414 hours ago -
Montreal chef named world’s best pizza maker2:2414 hours ago -
Nova Scotia man works to help friend in Lebanon escape from conflict2:1815 hours ago -
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open for duration of ceasefire as oil prices plunge4:5017 hours ago -
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis continues5:1021 hours ago -
Canada’s Jeremy Hansen reflects on ‘extraordinary’ Artemis II mission4:1322 hours ago -
‘Your hearts lifted our hearts’: Artemis II crew still over the moon after historic lunar mission1:501 day ago
Politics
-
‘My business would go elsewhere:’ Toronto travelers react to Air Canada suspending routes amid fuel crisis2:078 hours ago -
Poll shows 44% of Calgarians feel positive about Mayor Farkas, many remain unsure1:499 hours ago -
Business owners in rural BC communities calling on province to opt in to TFW program changes1:498 hours ago -
City of Vancouver top earners2:128 hours ago -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: April 1720:2210 hours ago -
Legal fight over proposed mine1:448 hours ago -
B.C. government launches high-tech program to track illicit drugs2:188 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 1714:0212 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Regina: April 1711:1812 hours ago -
City council discusses Edmonton’s tax tolerance1:5112 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
Health Matters: Ontario looks to change medical residency priority rules2:2317 hours ago -
Post-pandemic hospitalizations for respiratory diseases surge, CIHI report says2:0319 hours ago -
QEII emergency department pharmacist shares details on new research grant5:2722 hours ago -
Health Matters: Maternal substance use5:062 days ago -
‘Booby Food’ fights back against regulator shutdown2:432 days ago -
Local MLA says floors sitting empty at Kelowna General Hospital as patients sit in hallways2:132 days ago -
BC denies funding for drug to help treat rare blood disorder3:173 days ago -
Alberta’s plan to curb MAID access worries ALS, Parkinson’s advocates2:033 days ago -
St. Albert kids create handmade gifts to support cancer patients1:304 days ago -
Healthy Living: Keeping on top of your overall gut health4:084 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Report: Lytton wildfire rebuild lacked framework2:151 month ago -
Deportation hearing begins for alleged Iranian regime official1:381 month ago -
Questions about how Tumbler Ridge shooter had access to guns2:302 months ago -
Deportation hearing for suspected high-ranking Iranian official living in Canada held behind closed doors0:452 months ago -
Battling extortion violence in Surrey7:133 months ago -
Fighting the addictions crisis in northern Manitoba’s Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation5:024 months ago -
‘They can shoot me’: Fear-stricken Ontario family speaks after Bishnoi gang violence in Canada2:514 months ago -
Government responds to allegations of widespread fraud at Social Development and Poverty Reduction ministry3:304 months ago -
Ontario’s landfill crisis: The cost of inaction2:535 months ago -
Russian snipers using Canadian rifles in Ukraine despite sanctions2:386 months ago
News Bloopers
-
‘Amoosing’ cow leaves Global News Morning crew in stitches1:594 months ago -
‘Can’t use that on TV’: Watch a Global News reporter jump from the highest bungee jump in Canada0:3712 months ago -
Black bear in tree has rough landing after being tranquilized at Halifax-area park0:4919 months ago -
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:0523 months ago -
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2530 months ago -
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0041 months ago -
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5744 months ago -
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1545 months ago -
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1248 months ago -
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3842 months ago