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fear on tap as covid 19 chokes off small brewery sales
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Fear on tap as COVID-19 chokes off small brewery sales

Canadians have been lining up outside liquor stores and stocking up on alcohol to make staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic more...

stronger together special raises more than 6 million for food banks canada
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Stronger Together special raises more than $6 million for Food Banks Canada

The star-studded Stronger Together broadcast raised more than $6 million in donations for Food Banks Canada, a number that the non-profit organization expects to...

margaret trudeau in hospital after fire at montreal apartment building
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Margaret Trudeau in hospital after fire at Montreal apartment building

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s mother, Margaret Trudeau, is in hospital after a fire broke out in her Montreal apartment building. Sources tell...

coronavirus whats happening in canada and around the world thursday
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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...

covid 19 prompts flood of people to write change their wills but quarantine measures are getting in the way
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COVID-19 prompts flood of people to write, change their wills — but quarantine measures are getting in the way

Waves of people concerned about COVID-19 are rushing to write or change their wills, but they’re running into a roadblock caused by the effort to...

some health experts questioning advice against wider use of masks to slow spread of covid 19
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Some health experts questioning advice against wider use of masks to slow spread of COVID-19

Science magazine had been trying for days to speak to the elusive George Gao, head of China’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention....

coronavirus whats happening in canada and around the world tuesday
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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...

coronavirus whats happening in canada and around the world march 14
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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...

canadian curling continues to get hammered by covid 19 cancellations
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Canadian curling continues to get hammered by COVID-19 cancellations

Brad Gushue’s curling team will not wear the Maple Leaf in Scotland and Canada has lost more world championships because of concerns over...

football news coronavirus wolves chairman jeff shi warns fans not to underestimate virus
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Football News : Coronavirus: Wolves chairman Jeff Shi warns fans not to ‘underestimate’ virus

  Football News : Coronavirus: Wolves chairman Jeff Shi warns fans not to ‘underestimate’ virus, Football News Wolves chairman Jeff Shi has warned...

trudeau offers assistance more money to help indigenous communities with covid 19
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Trudeau offers assistance, more money to help Indigenous communities with COVID-19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reassured Indigenous leaders on Friday afternoon that Ottawa is prepared to help First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities fight...

stay home save lives how canada could avoid the worst of covid 19
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Stay home, save lives: How Canada could avoid the worst of COVID-19

This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news emailed to subscribers every Saturday morning. If you...

football news coronavirus liverpools virgil van dijk pledges to take premier league title to fans
Football

Football News : Coronavirus: Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk pledges to take Premier League title to fans

  Football News : Coronavirus: Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk pledges to take Premier League title to fans, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk admits...

trudeau offers assistance more money to help indigenous communities with covid 19
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Trudeau offers assistance, more money to help Indigenous communities with COVID-19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reassured Indigenous leaders on Friday afternoon that Ottawa is prepared to help First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities fight...

canadian businesses rush to plug a gap in electric vehicle charging don pittis
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Canadian businesses rush to plug a gap in electric-vehicle charging: Don Pittis

The relatively small number of electric vehicles you see on the road today masks what many experts say is a disruptive revolution coming...