Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?
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Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?
10:54 | April 19, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Over 1600 troops deployed to long-term care homes in Ontario, Quebec
05:54 | May 7, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: What kind of work could students expect under shored up Canada Summer Jobs program
01:54 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says Canada could triple its current COVID-19 testing capacity
02:25 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says provinces must ‘tread very carefully’ when it comes to reopening the economy
02:50 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canada now at 38,422 confirmed cases, 1,834 total deaths
03:03 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland says global PPE situation is like the ‘wild west’
02:03 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau says provinces will make separate decisions on when to re-open the economy
00:51 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces measures for students impacted by summer job losses
01:15 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau promises massive aid package for students amid COVID-19
02:26 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: 37,374 confirmed cases, 1,728 total deaths in Canada
03:01 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 forces unique meeting across U.S. / Canada border
01:52 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Jean-Yves Duclos discusses details of government’s wage subsidy
01:07 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam asked when, and how, she expects pro sports to return in Canada?
02:48 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland praises Ontario for increase in COVID-19 testing
00:47 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Will Canada increase it’s funding to the WHO after U.S. suspends funding?
00:41 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau praises innovation ‘supercluster’
01:14 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau explains why two planes intended to transport PPE left China empty
01:52 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau government directs $350 million to support charities
00:50 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Portuguese orchestra plays Mozart symphony online
01:46 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Protesters set off fireworks in Paris in confrontation with police
00:34 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau addresses crisis in Quebec’s care homes in House of Commons
01:16 | April 20, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Scheer questions Trudeau over reports government had previously destroyed stockpiles pf PPE
01:26 | April 20, 2020
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COVID-19 cases at long-term care homes rising
02:17 | April 11, 2020
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Ontario care home in crisis after COVID-19 outbreak, unionized staff walk off job
03:52 | April 10, 2020
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Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?
10:54 | April 19, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Over 1600 troops deployed to long-term care homes in Ontario, Quebec
05:54 | May 7, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: What kind of work could students expect under shored up Canada Summer Jobs program
01:54 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says Canada could triple its current COVID-19 testing capacity
02:25 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says provinces must ‘tread very carefully’ when it comes to reopening the economy
02:50 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canada now at 38,422 confirmed cases, 1,834 total deaths
03:03 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland says global PPE situation is like the ‘wild west’
02:03 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau says provinces will make separate decisions on when to re-open the economy
00:51 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces measures for students impacted by summer job losses
01:15 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau promises massive aid package for students amid COVID-19
02:26 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: 37,374 confirmed cases, 1,728 total deaths in Canada
03:01 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 forces unique meeting across U.S. / Canada border
01:52 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Jean-Yves Duclos discusses details of government’s wage subsidy
01:07 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam asked when, and how, she expects pro sports to return in Canada?
02:48 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland praises Ontario for increase in COVID-19 testing
00:47 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Will Canada increase it’s funding to the WHO after U.S. suspends funding?
00:41 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau praises innovation ‘supercluster’
01:14 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau explains why two planes intended to transport PPE left China empty
01:52 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau government directs $350 million to support charities
00:50 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Portuguese orchestra plays Mozart symphony online
01:46 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Protesters set off fireworks in Paris in confrontation with police
00:34 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau addresses crisis in Quebec’s care homes in House of Commons
01:16 | April 20, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Scheer questions Trudeau over reports government had previously destroyed stockpiles pf PPE
01:26 | April 20, 2020
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COVID-19 cases at long-term care homes rising
02:17 | April 11, 2020
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Ontario care home in crisis after COVID-19 outbreak, unionized staff walk off job
03:52 | April 10, 2020
Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?
Description
April 19, 2020
It is inside long-term care homes that the COVID-19 outbreak is taking hold, and taking lives. Half the deaths from COVID-19 in Canada are in care homes. In the most grim cases, people are left to die, alone, in their beds. And it's not like there were no warning signs.
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Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?10:54 | April 19, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Over 1600 troops deployed to long-term care homes in Ontario, Quebec05:54 | May 7, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: What kind of work could students expect under shored up Canada Summer Jobs program01:54 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says Canada could triple its current COVID-19 testing capacity02:25 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says provinces must ‘tread very carefully’ when it comes to reopening the economy02:50 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Canada now at 38,422 confirmed cases, 1,834 total deaths03:03 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland says global PPE situation is like the ‘wild west’02:03 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau says provinces will make separate decisions on when to re-open the economy00:51 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces measures for students impacted by summer job losses01:15 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau promises massive aid package for students amid COVID-1902:26 | April 22, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: 37,374 confirmed cases, 1,728 total deaths in Canada03:01 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 forces unique meeting across U.S. / Canada border01:52 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Jean-Yves Duclos discusses details of government’s wage subsidy01:07 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam asked when, and how, she expects pro sports to return in Canada?02:48 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland praises Ontario for increase in COVID-19 testing00:47 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Will Canada increase it’s funding to the WHO after U.S. suspends funding?00:41 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau praises innovation ‘supercluster’01:14 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau explains why two planes intended to transport PPE left China empty01:52 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau government directs $350 million to support charities00:50 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Portuguese orchestra plays Mozart symphony online01:46 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Protesters set off fireworks in Paris in confrontation with police00:34 | April 21, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau addresses crisis in Quebec’s care homes in House of Commons01:16 | April 20, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: Scheer questions Trudeau over reports government had previously destroyed stockpiles pf PPE01:26 | April 20, 2020 -
COVID-19 cases at long-term care homes rising02:17 | April 11, 2020 -
Ontario care home in crisis after COVID-19 outbreak, unionized staff walk off job03:52 | April 10, 2020
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Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?10:54 | April 19, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Over 1600 troops deployed to long-term care homes in Ontario, Quebec05:54 | May 7, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: What kind of work could students expect under shored up Canada Summer Jobs program01:54 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says Canada could triple its current COVID-19 testing capacity02:25 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam says provinces must ‘tread very carefully’ when it comes to reopening the economy02:50 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Canada now at 38,422 confirmed cases, 1,834 total deaths03:03 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland says global PPE situation is like the ‘wild west’02:03 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau says provinces will make separate decisions on when to re-open the economy00:51 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau announces measures for students impacted by summer job losses01:15 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau promises massive aid package for students amid COVID-1902:26 | April 22, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: 37,374 confirmed cases, 1,728 total deaths in Canada03:01 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: COVID-19 forces unique meeting across U.S. / Canada border01:52 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Jean-Yves Duclos discusses details of government’s wage subsidy01:07 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Dr. Tam asked when, and how, she expects pro sports to return in Canada?02:48 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Freeland praises Ontario for increase in COVID-19 testing00:47 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Will Canada increase it’s funding to the WHO after U.S. suspends funding?00:41 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau praises innovation ‘supercluster’01:14 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau explains why two planes intended to transport PPE left China empty01:52 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau government directs $350 million to support charities00:50 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Portuguese orchestra plays Mozart symphony online01:46 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Protesters set off fireworks in Paris in confrontation with police00:34 | April 21, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Trudeau addresses crisis in Quebec’s care homes in House of Commons01:16 | April 20, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Scheer questions Trudeau over reports government had previously destroyed stockpiles pf PPE01:26 | April 20, 2020
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COVID-19 cases at long-term care homes rising02:17 | April 11, 2020
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Ontario care home in crisis after COVID-19 outbreak, unionized staff walk off job03:52 | April 10, 2020
Coronavirus: Was the COVID-19 crisis in Canada’s care homes preventable?
Description
April 19, 2020
It is inside long-term care homes that the COVID-19 outbreak is taking hold, and taking lives. Half the deaths from COVID-19 in Canada are in care homes. In the most grim cases, people are left to die, alone, in their beds. And it's not like there were no warning signs.
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