Morgan Sharp
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News, Politics
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March 17th 2020
Ontario Premier Doug Ford declared a state of emergency in the province on Tuesday in a bid to combat the spread of COVID-19. Hours later, Ontario’s first presumptive COVID-19 death was reported.
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“As the virus continues to spread, we’ve decided to take increasingly aggressive steps to keep you and your family safe,” Trudeau said Monday outside his residence in Ottawa.
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| March 16th 2020
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Gatherings of more than 50 people should also be cancelled, said Dr. David Williams, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health.
Emma McIntosh
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| March 16th 2020
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Finance Minister Bill Morneau is expected to soon announce the federal government's plan to help workers affected by COVID-19.
The Canadian Press
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| March 17th 2020
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The Supreme Court of Canada has postponed until at least June hearing a constitutional challenge of the federal government's carbon tax.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| March 17th 2020
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No more hugs and handshakes on the Discovery Islands. And the rush for toilet paper is on.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| March 16th 2020
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Ontario’s energy ministry and the premier won’t say whether the government will push utilities to drop peak electricity rates for the next three weeks of extended school break, when daytime residential usage is expected to spike, despite holding a surplus of funds for rebates.
Morgan Sharp
News, Energy, Politics
| March 16th 2020
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Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath said the Ford government’s planned move to protect jobs will leave large numbers of precarious workers vulnerable.
Emma McIntosh, Morgan Sharp
News, Politics
| March 16th 2020
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Crisis lines and mental health professionals are seeing a jump in calls as Canadians come to grips with the unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increasingly drastic measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus.
Colin Perkel
News, Politics
| March 17th 2020
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Canada's largest movie exhibitor Cineplex Inc. says it's closing all of its 165 theatres nationwide until at least April 2, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
David Friend
News, Politics
| March 17th 2020
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Canada has two major strengths that few decision makers have yet to draw upon; our innovation capabilities and the ability to invest to help challenged health systems around the world.
Thomas Park
Opinion
| March 16th 2020
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