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B.C.’s road to recovery: COVID-19 will radically overhaul the aviation industry

B.C.’s road to recovery: COVID-19 will radically overhaul the aviation industry

Passengers will likely notice new safety measures and changing business strategies in a post-pandemic era.
Feds pledge nearly $470M to fish harvesters

Feds pledge nearly $470M to fish harvesters

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the launch of the Fish Harvesters Benefit
Rideshare services introduce COVID-19 protocols for masks, passenger total

Rideshare services introduce COVID-19 protocols for masks, passenger total

Rideshare companies operating in Canada are retooling their apps and services to help stop the spread of COVID-19
Gradual reopening of national parks, historic sites to be announced

Gradual reopening of national parks, historic sites to be announced

Canada is slowly beginning to emerge from its COVID-19 cocoon
Canada wants to extend U.S. travel ban; PM not yet ready to consider future plan

Canada wants to extend U.S. travel ban; PM not yet ready to consider future plan

The federal government has asked to extend the border crossing ban to June 21
Applications for student pandemic assistance to open Friday

Applications for student pandemic assistance to open Friday

The benefit is worth $1,250 a month, covering May to August
Health Canada approves serological test to detect COVID-19 antibodies

Health Canada approves serological test to detect COVID-19 antibodies

It will help contribute to a better understanding of whether people who have been infected are immune to the virus
Trudeau promises 'stronger measures' for screening at Canada-U.S. border

Trudeau promises 'stronger measures' for screening at Canada-U.S. border

Canada will need stronger screening measures to deal with an anticipated increase in the number of people entering the country from the United States
Eligible seniors to get up $500 each from feds

Eligible seniors to get up $500 each from feds

The federal government is promising additional support for seniors amid the COVID-19 pandemic
OPINION: Bryan Adams issues non-apology for tweet deemed racist

OPINION: Bryan Adams issues non-apology for tweet deemed racist

"He's not racist, he's vegan!"