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Canada exploring ways to reunite families divided by COVID-19 border closure

May 29, 2020 10:51 AM Read more >

Canada a series of 'regional epidemics,' top doctor says as provinces hit snags

May 28, 2020 2:45 PM Read more >

COVID-19 shows need for long-term-care reform but solve crisis first, Trudeau says

May 27, 2020 2:34 PM Read more >

Military reports 'shocking' conditions in Ontario nursing homes

May 26, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Feds will fund COVID-19 testing, tracing and data-sharing, Trudeau promises

May 22, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Testing wastewater could give early warning of second wave of COVID-19

Edmonton's water utility company, Epcor, said in a statement that workers already take regular wastewater samples, so the effort and risk in gathering extra samples for testing is minimal.

May 22, 2020 7:45 AM Read more >

Costco Canada now asking customers to wear masks

The chain announced the updated policy online Thursday

May 21, 2020 2:45 PM Read more >

Trudeau says citizens should wear masks to stave off second COVID-19 wave

May 21, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Cautions accompany Canada's slow emergence from COVID-19 lockdown

May 20, 2020 12:15 PM Read more >

Canadians should wear masks to protect others when in public: Tam

May 20, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >