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The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 5:46 p.m. Alberta is reporting 81 new cases of COVID-19. The province's chief medical health officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw says the total number of cases is now at 1,732.
Apr 13, 2020 5:48 PM
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Farmers, food processors get federal funds to help foreign workers isolate
OTTAWA — Employers bringing thousands of agricultural labourers into Canada in the coming weeks will be required to quarantine them before they can work, and the federal government is promising to offset some of the costs.
Apr 13, 2020 5:46 PM
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Nearly 5.4 million receiving emergency federal aid as requests climb
OTTAWA — Nearly 5.4 million Canadians are receiving emergency federal aid, with hundreds of thousands more claims waiting to be processed, the federal government said Monday, providing another snapshot of the economic fallout from COVID-19.
Apr 13, 2020 5:44 PM
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With many COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes, Tory MP asks whether economy can reopen
OTTAWA — British Columbia Conservative MP Marc Dalton has deleted a tweet asking whether it is time to start reopening businesses if most of the deaths from COVID-19 in this country are of older people in long-term care homes.
Apr 13, 2020 5:35 PM
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Quebec puts five long-term care homes under watch, promises more inspections
MONTREAL — Quebec has placed an additional five private long-term care homes under watch amid concerns that they're not able to properly respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Francois Legault said Monday.
Apr 13, 2020 5:13 PM
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Northern miners concerned federal COVID wage subsidy leaves them in the cold
YELLOWKNIFE — Northern miners have told the federal government that the wage subsidy program brought in to get the country through the COVID-19 pandemic leaves them out in the cold.
Apr 13, 2020 5:05 PM
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Long-term care deaths expected to rise as growth of total cases slows: Tam
OTTAWA — The number of deaths in long-term care facilities is expected to keep rising, even as the growth of overall COVID-19 cases begins to slow, Canada's top public health official warned Monday. Dr.
Apr 13, 2020 3:16 PM
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New COVID-19 measures and the rush on wills; In The News for April 13
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 13. What we are watching in Canada ...
Apr 13, 2020 8:09 AM
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Gatherings restricted, schools closed: What's being done to fight COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every province and territory.
Apr 13, 2020 5:40 AM
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Federal officials to provide COVID-19 update focused on seniors, foreign workers
Federal officials are due to provide an update on measures for seniors, home care and temporary foreign workers during the COVID-19 crisis today.
Apr 13, 2020 4:00 AM
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