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Britain's Prince Charles tests positive for new coronavirus

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Potential coronavirus treatment granted rare disease status

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Worst case scenario: Saskatchewan officials preparing for thousands to die

Health authority said its plan's 30 per cent infection figure comes from modelling by other jurisdictions and is based on a worst case scenario of the virus spreading rapidly with no action to stop it.

Mar 24, 2020 7:16 PM Read more >

Newspaper publishers in Quebec, Atlantic Canada laying off nearly 400 employees

Mar 24, 2020 6:00 PM Read more >

Conservatives hold up speedy passage of emergency COVID-19 aid package

Mar 24, 2020 5:47 PM Read more >

Nearly 7,000 employees to depart WestJet as airlines continue to curb operations

It is not laying off any pilots after the Calgary-based carrier reached a deal with the Air Line Pilots Association to reduce flying hours, the company said.

Mar 24, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Bombardier furloughs 12,400 workers, halts plane and rail production in Canada

"We give ourselves two weeks to relaunch everything," said Bombardier spokesperson Olivier Marcil. "The supply chain will have to adapt."

Mar 24, 2020 3:33 PM Read more >

Calgary researcher to lead global study on COVID-19 treatment for children

Mar 24, 2020 2:11 PM Read more >

Community spread of COVID-19 within Canada now rising, Tam says

Mar 24, 2020 12:40 PM Read more >

Governments fight to curb COVID-19 and economic fallout of growing pandemic

Mar 24, 2020 12:21 PM Read more >

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