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Internal documents show CBSA scenarios to decide who gets across the border — and who doesn’t

Internal documents obtained by CBC/Radio-Canada give insight into how Canadian border officials are deciding who to let into the country —  and who...

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Alberta planning to create provincial parole board

Alberta will have its own parole board to hear applications from provincial inmates, should new legislation become law. The United Conservative Party government...

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Ottawa looking at how to reunite families separated by border closure, says Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is looking at how to reunite some families separated by the temporary COVID-19 measures at...

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With air conditioning scarce, Quebec’s long-term care homes struggle with heat during pandemic

When it gets as hot as it is in Montreal this week, with humidex values expected to reach 40 Wednesday, Mendy Fellig becomes all...

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Government operation to bring home pandemic-stranded Canadians almost complete, says MP

The massive operation to bring home thousands of Canadians stranded by pandemic travel shutdowns has hit the homestretch: nearly 90 per cent of...

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Police report 2,200 home quarantine checks as Trudeau talks about stricter border measures

Police officers have made nearly 2,200 home visits to make sure Canadians are complying with the self-isolation rule when they cross back into...

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Cities grappling with COVID-19 costs call for federal, provincial co-operation for emergency aid

Canada’s cities are continuing to appeal to Ottawa and the provinces for emergency funding to absorb mounting costs associated with COVID-19 — a...

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Quebec relies on hundreds of asylum seekers in long-term care’s battle against COVID-19

Sarah watches her four-year-old daughter jump around a play structure she’s not allowed on because of the pandemic. They’re just happy to be outside....

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Canada turning to foreign airlines to bring home citizens stranded by pandemic

Canada has enlisted the help of nearly a dozen foreign airlines to bring home thousands of Canadians stranded abroad in remote mountain regions, on...

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Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world Thursday

The latest: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a new assistance program meant to help businesses offset monthly rent. The Canadian Emergency Commercial...

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Prisoner advocates urge release strategy to prevent spread of COVID-19 behind bars

Prisoners’ advocates are ramping up calls to release lower-risk offenders after the Correctional Service Canada (CSC) confirmed COVID-19 cases in two penitentiaries —...

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Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world Tuesday

Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world TuesdayTwo provinces are extending their suspension of in-class learning for kindergarten to Grade 12 because...

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Experts study how coronavirus pandemic affects trust in officials, ourselves

coronavirus: In Alberta, you can buy a T-shirt printed with the image of the province’s chief medical officer of health and the slogan:...

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‘Our airline’s well-being has become grave overnight’: WestJet attendants expect mass layoffs due to COVID-19

The union representing WestJet flight attendants is expecting layoffs of more than 50 per cent of its staff as the number of flight...

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Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world March 14

Some of the latest developments: N.L. and P.E.I. announced their first cases on Saturday. Saskatchewan confirmed its first two presumptive cases. B.C. detected nine new cases, bringing...

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Nigeria news : Coronavirus Anambra Govt warns citizens against travelling to Wuhan, China

Nigeria news : Coronavirus Anambra Govt warns citizens against travelling to Wuhan, China, Anambra State Government has advised its citizens against travelling to...