Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-19
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-19
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Minister Champagne reminds U.S. that ‘Canada is your 1st customer’
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02:11 | June 23, 2026
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Is it ‘soccer’ or is it ‘football’?
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Western Canada dealing with fires and floods
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Canada unveils nuclear strategy in bid to become energy superpower
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Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two years
01:46 | June 22, 2026
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How the deadly Montreal shooting of a police officer unfolded
02:12 | June 22, 2026
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How Canada is ‘writing the next chapter’ on its nuclear energy sector
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Heavy rain floods homes, causes power outages across Montreal
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-19
00:48 | April 9, 2020
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02:22 | 2 hours ago
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Arctic roads, nuclear repository could be designated as Canada’s 1st national interest projects
03:51 | 3 hours ago
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Why Calgary is wrangling in late night Stampede noise
01:51 | June 23, 2026
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Montreal shooting suspect manifesto aligns with incel movement, experts say
02:07 | June 23, 2026
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Alberta man named as Montreal shooting suspect
02:39 | June 23, 2026
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Minister Champagne reminds U.S. that ‘Canada is your 1st customer’
01:04 | June 23, 2026
-
$75M win ‘a dream come true,’ for Toronto brother-sister duo
02:11 | June 23, 2026
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3 officers killed in just 2 weeks: Analyzing the recent uptick in violence against police in Canada
04:04 | June 23, 2026
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Is it ‘soccer’ or is it ‘football’?
01:41 | June 23, 2026
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Western Canada dealing with fires and floods
01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Canada unveils nuclear strategy in bid to become energy superpower
01:55 | June 22, 2026
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Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two years
01:46 | June 22, 2026
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How the deadly Montreal shooting of a police officer unfolded
02:12 | June 22, 2026
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How Canada is ‘writing the next chapter’ on its nuclear energy sector
01:07 | June 22, 2026
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High-speed-rail: MacKinnon vows ‘least possible impact’ for landowners, pitches Kingston stop
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Health Matters: Experts call for more AI safeguards in online safety bill
02:20 | June 22, 2026
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Global National: June 21
22:10 | June 21, 2026
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Heavy rain floods homes, causes power outages across Montreal
02:16 | June 21, 2026
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Aspiring powwow dancer uses creative material for regalia
01:33 | June 21, 2026
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Crews search for missing jet ski rider who went over Saskatoon weir
00:40 | June 21, 2026
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Immigration lawyer reacts as some “Lost Canadians” told to return citizenship certificate
04:36 | June 21, 2026
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The beautiful game in Canada
06:38 | June 21, 2026
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‘Phenomenal development for Canada,’ as G7 highlights Canada as reliable energy supplier
07:37 | June 21, 2026
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Global National: June 20
22:12 | June 20, 2026
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Thousands of Team Germany and Ivory Coast fans at Toronto Stadium for third FIFA World Cup match to be played in Toronto
02:14 | June 20, 2026
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Alberta to launch controversial ‘dual practice’ health care this fall
01:50 | June 19, 2026
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire fragile as cracks grow, talks stall in U.S.-Iran deal
01:55 | June 19, 2026
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Frank Stronach guilty: Canadian billionaire convicted of 2 sexual assault charges
02:16 | June 19, 2026
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Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish green
01:49 | June 19, 2026
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Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks
02:06 | June 19, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-19
Description
April 9, 2020
According to Ipsos polling exclusive to Global News, Canadians overwhelmingly support a wide range of additional government measures to limit the spread of COVID-19, from further physical distancing enforcement to limits on personal movement. Majorities even supported using cell phone data to track those in quarantine, and said any deficit is acceptable.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-1900:48 | April 9, 2020 -
Oil price falls, trading near pre-war levels02:22 | 2 hours ago -
Arctic roads, nuclear repository could be designated as Canada’s 1st national interest projects03:51 | 3 hours ago -
Polarizing ‘Piss Christ’ photo on display at Fredericton art gallery01:49 | June 23, 2026 -
Why Calgary is wrangling in late night Stampede noise01:51 | June 23, 2026 -
Montreal shooting suspect manifesto aligns with incel movement, experts say02:07 | June 23, 2026 -
Alberta man named as Montreal shooting suspect02:39 | June 23, 2026 -
Minister Champagne reminds U.S. that ‘Canada is your 1st customer’01:04 | June 23, 2026 -
$75M win ‘a dream come true,’ for Toronto brother-sister duo02:11 | June 23, 2026 -
3 officers killed in just 2 weeks: Analyzing the recent uptick in violence against police in Canada04:04 | June 23, 2026 -
Is it ‘soccer’ or is it ‘football’?01:41 | June 23, 2026 -
Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 2026 -
Canada unveils nuclear strategy in bid to become energy superpower01:55 | June 22, 2026 -
Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two years01:46 | June 22, 2026 -
How the deadly Montreal shooting of a police officer unfolded02:12 | June 22, 2026 -
How Canada is ‘writing the next chapter’ on its nuclear energy sector01:07 | June 22, 2026 -
High-speed-rail: MacKinnon vows ‘least possible impact’ for landowners, pitches Kingston stop06:05 | June 22, 2026 -
Health Matters: Experts call for more AI safeguards in online safety bill02:20 | June 22, 2026 -
Global National: June 2122:10 | June 21, 2026 -
Heavy rain floods homes, causes power outages across Montreal02:16 | June 21, 2026 -
Aspiring powwow dancer uses creative material for regalia01:33 | June 21, 2026 -
Crews search for missing jet ski rider who went over Saskatoon weir00:40 | June 21, 2026 -
Immigration lawyer reacts as some “Lost Canadians” told to return citizenship certificate04:36 | June 21, 2026 -
The beautiful game in Canada06:38 | June 21, 2026 -
‘Phenomenal development for Canada,’ as G7 highlights Canada as reliable energy supplier07:37 | June 21, 2026 -
Global National: June 2022:12 | June 20, 2026 -
Thousands of Team Germany and Ivory Coast fans at Toronto Stadium for third FIFA World Cup match to be played in Toronto02:14 | June 20, 2026 -
Alberta to launch controversial ‘dual practice’ health care this fall01:50 | June 19, 2026 -
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire fragile as cracks grow, talks stall in U.S.-Iran deal01:55 | June 19, 2026 -
Frank Stronach guilty: Canadian billionaire convicted of 2 sexual assault charges02:16 | June 19, 2026 -
Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish green01:49 | June 19, 2026 -
Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks02:06 | June 19, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-1900:48 | April 9, 2020
-
Oil price falls, trading near pre-war levels02:22 | 2 hours ago
-
Arctic roads, nuclear repository could be designated as Canada’s 1st national interest projects03:51 | 3 hours ago
-
Polarizing ‘Piss Christ’ photo on display at Fredericton art gallery01:49 | June 23, 2026
-
Why Calgary is wrangling in late night Stampede noise01:51 | June 23, 2026
-
Montreal shooting suspect manifesto aligns with incel movement, experts say02:07 | June 23, 2026
-
Alberta man named as Montreal shooting suspect02:39 | June 23, 2026
-
Minister Champagne reminds U.S. that ‘Canada is your 1st customer’01:04 | June 23, 2026
-
$75M win ‘a dream come true,’ for Toronto brother-sister duo02:11 | June 23, 2026
-
3 officers killed in just 2 weeks: Analyzing the recent uptick in violence against police in Canada04:04 | June 23, 2026
-
Is it ‘soccer’ or is it ‘football’?01:41 | June 23, 2026
-
Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Canada unveils nuclear strategy in bid to become energy superpower01:55 | June 22, 2026
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Canada sees highest inflation rate in more than two years01:46 | June 22, 2026
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How the deadly Montreal shooting of a police officer unfolded02:12 | June 22, 2026
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How Canada is ‘writing the next chapter’ on its nuclear energy sector01:07 | June 22, 2026
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High-speed-rail: MacKinnon vows ‘least possible impact’ for landowners, pitches Kingston stop06:05 | June 22, 2026
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Health Matters: Experts call for more AI safeguards in online safety bill02:20 | June 22, 2026
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Global National: June 2122:10 | June 21, 2026
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Heavy rain floods homes, causes power outages across Montreal02:16 | June 21, 2026
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Aspiring powwow dancer uses creative material for regalia01:33 | June 21, 2026
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Crews search for missing jet ski rider who went over Saskatoon weir00:40 | June 21, 2026
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Immigration lawyer reacts as some “Lost Canadians” told to return citizenship certificate04:36 | June 21, 2026
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The beautiful game in Canada06:38 | June 21, 2026
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‘Phenomenal development for Canada,’ as G7 highlights Canada as reliable energy supplier07:37 | June 21, 2026
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Global National: June 2022:12 | June 20, 2026
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Thousands of Team Germany and Ivory Coast fans at Toronto Stadium for third FIFA World Cup match to be played in Toronto02:14 | June 20, 2026
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Alberta to launch controversial ‘dual practice’ health care this fall01:50 | June 19, 2026
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire fragile as cracks grow, talks stall in U.S.-Iran deal01:55 | June 19, 2026
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Frank Stronach guilty: Canadian billionaire convicted of 2 sexual assault charges02:16 | June 19, 2026
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Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish green01:49 | June 19, 2026
-
Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks02:06 | June 19, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Canadians support more government measures to help fight COVID-19
Description
April 9, 2020
According to Ipsos polling exclusive to Global News, Canadians overwhelmingly support a wide range of additional government measures to limit the spread of COVID-19, from further physical distancing enforcement to limits on personal movement. Majorities even supported using cell phone data to track those in quarantine, and said any deficit is acceptable.
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