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Canadians stuck in India told to pay $2,900 for special flight home
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'I hope he feels awful': Medical formula for child with kidney disease stolen from porch
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New stats show historic plunge of Canada-U.S. travel amid pandemic restrictions
Newly released statistics illustrate the spectacular plunge in cross-border movement last week after Canada and the United States agreed to limit non-essential movement.
via CBC | Top Stories News'I felt a tiny bit invincible until I got this': Vancouver ER doctor with COVID-19 shares his story
Dr. Joseph Finkler of Vancouver is among dozens of front-line health-care workers who have been infected with COVID-19 in Canada. He says it has been a humbling experience, but he is looking forward to the day when he's cleared to return to work and continue fighting the pandemic.
via CBC | Top Stories News6.5-magnitude Idaho earthquake felt in Calgary
Calgary, a prairie city far from any nearby fault lines, felt an unfamiliar sensation early Tuesday evening — an earthquake.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsU.S. has dropped idea of placing troops near Canadian border: source
The United States has dropped its controversial proposal to station American troops near the shared border as part of its COVID-19 containment strategy.
via CBC | Top Stories News'The eleventh hour': Petitions call for cancellation of April 1 rent payments
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COVID-19 prompts flood of people to write, change their wills - but quarantine measures are getting in the way
COVID-19 has people around the world worried about death, but in many cases the very nature of this health crisis is also preventing them from putting their affairs in order.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsMore COVID-19 cases on stranded cruise ship with 4 dead. Cruise line pleads for help
Orlando Ashford, president of Holland America Line, revealed there are more COVID-19 cases aboard the cruise ship where four people have already died. He also made a plea for a place to dock for his stranded cruise ships.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsSome health experts questioning advice against wider use of masks to slow spread of COVID-19
Public health advice being offered in Canada on the usefulness of masks in preventing the spread of COVID-19 is starting to conflict with messages from other parts of the developed world.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsYoung father identified as northern Alberta's 1st fatal case of COVID-19
The first person from northern Alberta to die of COVID-19 — a man in his 30s from Big Lakes County, Alta. — is being remembered as a loving husband and father.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsCanada's economy was slowing even before COVID-19 hit, January GDP numbers show
Canada's economy expanded by 0.1 per cent in January as manufacturing and the financial sector grew while transportation, mining, oil and gas and the retail sector all shrank.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsFour more deaths linked to COVID-19 outbreak at long-term care home in Bobcaygeon, Ont.
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U.S. Amazon and Instacart workers strike to protest COVID-19 hazards on the job
Some Instacart and Amazon warehouse workers in the U.S. walk off the job demanding greater safeguards against the coronavirus, even as both companies are speed-hiring hundreds of thousands of new workers to handle a surge in delivery orders.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsTC Energy to start work on Keystone XL pipeline after $1.1B US Alberta investment
TC Energy Corp. said on Tuesday it would proceed with the construction of the long-delayed $8 billion US Keystone XL pipeline project, after getting a $1.1 billion US equity investment from the Alberta government.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsHungary's Orban, Serbia's Vucic seize greater authority amid coronavirus lockdowns
In ex-communist Eastern Europe and elsewhere, populist leaders are introducing harsh measures including uncontrolled cellphone surveillance of their citizens and lengthy jail sentences for those who flout lockdown decrees.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsOntario premier to make education-related announcement amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Manitoba First Nations ask defence minister to set up military hospital
Two First Nations communities in Manitoba have made a direct appeal to Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan to establish a military hospital in their region in anticipation of an outbreak of COVID-19, CBC News has learned.
via CBC | Top Stories News19 killed in forest fire in China, according to state media reports
Nineteen people have died while fighting a raging forest fire in southwestern China and reinforcements were sent to fight the blaze and evacuate nearby residents, officials and state media reported Tuesday.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsCOVID-19 silver lining: experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work
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Some U.S. religious leaders flout COVID-19 restrictions
Religious service, steeped as it is in community, is one area where people are finding it hard to avoid gathering amid the COVID-19 pandemic. And while some churches in the U.S. are finding innovative ways to continue services, such as conducting them virtually, a few are still gathering in person, potentially exposing many people to the novel coronavirus.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsThe flurry of daily pandemic data can be overwhelming. Here's how to make sense of it
Every day, Canadians are bombarded with fresh numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic from around the world. Check out these tips to help make sense of the data.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsCOVID-19 anxiety shows why Canada needs a 9-8-8 number for mental health emergencies
The Canadian government is falling short in addressing the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and also turning its back on a new idea that could help people during times of mental health crisis.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsCourts scramble to modernize to keep the system working in a pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing Canada's court system to operate as it never has before to adapt to the demands of physical distancing.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsPartisan divisions on COVID-19 exist in Canada but they're deeper — and more dangerous — in the U.S.
Polls suggest there are fewer differences between how Liberal and Conservative supporters in Canada view the pandemic than there are between the opinions expressed by Democrats and Republicans in the United States.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsWhen will children be back in school? Your COVID-19 questions answered
We're answering questions about the pandemic. Send yours to covid@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’re publishing a selection of answers every weekday online, and also putting some of your questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network.
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Manitoba seniors tie the knot, family celebrates through video chat while physical distancing
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'We're all in the same boat': B.C. couple on stranded ship prepares for long, uncertain journey home
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