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Conservatives proposing motion to declare Parliament an essential service

Opposition Leader Andrew Scheer wants Parliament declared an essential service so a reduced number of MPs can resume their House of Commons duties amid the COVID-19 crisis.Scheer says his Conservatives are proposing a motion to do...

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Feds will fund COVID-19 testing, tracing and data-sharing

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will fund provinces' efforts to test people for COVID-19, track the contacts of those who test positive, and help different jurisdictions share data.Trudeau says the measur...

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1,182 COVID-19 cases and 121 deaths reported in Canada today

There are 81,324 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. Quebec: 45,495 confirmed (including 3,800 deaths, 13,327 resolved) Ontario: 24,187 confirmed (including 1,993 deaths, 18,509 resolved) Alberta: 6,768 confirmed (incl...

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WestJet asks minister for labour code exemptions affecting layoffs

WestJet Airlines Ltd. says it has asked the federal labour minister for an exemption to Canada Labour Code provisions to facilitate group terminations. The company said in an email the exemption would give it flexibility “to act...

28 military members test positive for COVID-19

The Canadian Armed Forces says 28 military members have tested positive for COVID-19 after being deployed to help at long-term care facilities in Ontario and Quebec. That represents a dramatic increase from the five cases announc...

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Quebec day camps to operate as of late June with COVID-19 distancing measures

The Quebec government will allow children's day camps to open on June 22 with physical distancing measures due to COVID-19. Premier Francois Legault told reporters in Montreal today that camps will proceed with smaller groups o...

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Trudeau pledges help to increase COVID-19 testing in Ontario and Quebec

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will be speaking with the premiers today about how Ottawa can help provinces massively scale up their COVID-19 testing capacity to fend off a potential second wave of the novel coronavirus. He...

Trudeau promises $75M more for off-reserve Indigenous services

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is sending $75 million to organizations that help Indigenous people living in urban areas and off reserves through the COVID-19 pandemic. The government had previously prom...

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Masks problematic for asthmatic, autistic, hearing-impaired people

Autism Canada and Asthma Canada are just two of the organizations raising issues about the wearing of face masks. Even as she was encouraging people to wear masks in public to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Chief Public Hea...

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Starting next year, asbestos abatement employers must be licensed to operate in BC

As of Jan. 1, 2024, employers performing asbestos abatement work must be licensed to operate in B.C. and anyone performing this work must be trained and certified.These new requirements were part of amendments to the Workers Compensation Act made in spring 2022.The legislative amendments also gave WorkSafeBC the authority to develop and administer the licensing and certification regime. In addition to being required to have a licence requirement, asbestos abatement employers will need to ensure their workers are appropriately trained and certified by Jan. 1, 2024.Any individual performing asbe...

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