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COVID-19 cases, deaths climb despite restrictions; experts warn of 'cures'

The unrelenting climb in COVID-19 cases in Canada continued on Thursday, March 26, 2020, amid tightening restrictions aimed at curbing the pandemic as experts warned against prescribing or using unproven cures for the disease that has killed 39 people and infected close to 4,000 others.

Coronavirus slows down the electric vehicle revolution

Far from just impacting transportation today, the pandemic and ensuing economic fallout could have big implications for the transit systems of tomorrow.

Covid-19 economic rescue plans should be green, say environmentalists

Campaigners urge governments to tie any bailouts to aviation and cruise industries to requirements for climate action

Feds shutting down in-person Service Canada centres over COVID-19 concerns

The federal government is shutting down the network of in-person Service Canada centres over COVID-19 concerns.

Balancing scientific rigour with speed in race to find COVID-19 treatment

Researchers in the race against time to provide a proven treatment for COVID-19 will have to balance speed with scientific rigour, according to global experts.

Trudeau says refusing to self-isolate after travelling endangers lives

Canadians who ignored the government's request to isolate at home after coming back from a trip abroad endangered the lives of others, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, March 26, 2020.

Science not disinformation needed in COVID-19 fight: Champagne

Canada and its G7 counterparts are concerned about the spread of disinformation in the COVID-19 fight, Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Thursday, March 26, 2020, stressing the need for a co-ordinated world response based on science.

Canadian family staying put on remote tropical island during COVID-19 crisis