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Pandemic hasn’t cooled climate-change concerns in Canada and U.S.: poll

Pandemic hasn’t cooled climate-change concerns in Canada and U.S.: poll

Large majorities of Canadians and Americans want companies and corporations, governments, and individuals and consumers to do more in order to deal with issues related to climate change
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This map can help you figure out where in Canada you can go this summer

This map can help you figure out where in Canada you can go this summer

Some provinces are shutting their doors to visitors, and others staying open - but with precautions
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WestJet to end physical distancing policy as domestic air travel picks up

WestJet to end physical distancing policy as domestic air travel picks up

The carrier has blocked the purchase of middle seats and adjacent seats for the past few months to prevent the spread of COVID-19
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Trudeau: Ottawa does not want wage subsidy to become 'brake on growth and rehiring'

Trudeau: Ottawa does not want wage subsidy to become 'brake on growth and rehiring'

The wage subsidy program is meant to keep people stay connected to their jobs, not incentive to keep businesses from re-hiring staff
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Feds launch student grant program, earmark $40m for 5,000 internships

Feds launch student grant program, earmark $40m for 5,000 internships

Ottawa is officially launching its Canada Student Service Grant after initially unveiling the program in April
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Hundreds of Canadians could be affected by Trump's decision to extend visa ban

Hundreds of Canadians could be affected by Trump's decision to extend visa ban

The new ban freezes the issuance of temporary work visas until the end of the year
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No COVID-19 deaths, outbreaks in Downtown Eastside shelters

No COVID-19 deaths, outbreaks in Downtown Eastside shelters

Toronto has 125 active COVID-19 cases spread over seven shelters and recorded at least two deaths
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Canada among safest countries in the world from COVID-19: report

Canada among safest countries in the world from COVID-19: report

A new report assesses the safety of 200 countries and regions across the world amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Two-thirds of Canadians want to keep two-metre physical distancing rules

Two-thirds of Canadians want to keep two-metre physical distancing rules

Two-thirds of Canadians don't want to relax physical distancing rules imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19, a new poll suggests
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Spousal approval ratings from inside the COVID confinement pod

Spousal approval ratings from inside the COVID confinement pod

How satisfied are Canada's married couples as they navigate the COVID-19 crisis?
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