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Guard against COVID-19 key part of Keystone XL construction plan
The CEO of TC Energy Corp. says the company is fine-tuning its plan to guard against the spread of COVID-19 as it moves ahead with site preparation for the US$8-billion Keystone XL Pipeline project.
First Nations group wants Supreme Court to hear appeal on Trans Mountain
A group of British Columbia First Nations is seeking to challenge the federal government's second approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Canada's highest court.
Canada failed to learn lessons from past pandemics: health-care associations
Canada has failed to learn vital lessons from past pandemics, and front-line workers are now paying the price, according to some of Canada's top health-care associations.
Trudeau to announce more help for those not eligible for emergency aid programs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce today, April 8, 2020, further measures to financially support entrepreneurs, small businesses and young people who aren't eligible for previously unveiled emergency federal aid programs.
Canada's deputy minister of foreign affairs tests positive for COVID-19
Canada's deputy minister of foreign affairs has tested positive for COVID-19.
COVID-19 recovered cases beat new confirmed cases for the first time in Sask
Premier Scott Moe announced on Monday, April 6, 2020, that for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak hit Saskatchewan, there have been more recoveries than new confirmed cases in a single day.
Fear of COVID-19 growing, poll of Canadians suggests
A new poll suggests a growing number of Canadians are frightened of the prospect of contracting the novel coronavirus.
Feds to give Nunavut communities more than $2M for food during COVID-19 pandemic
Each community in Nunavut is getting federal funds to provide food for youth and elders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Queen calls for unity in face of COVID-19
The Queen addressed Great Britain, the Commonwealth, and the world on Sunday, April 5, 2020, in a rare speech calling for unity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Premier Jason Kenney calls on 'Alberta spirit' as U.S. plans to cut off medical supplies
Premier Jason Kenney is calling on "Alberta spirit” to overcome the COVID-19 crisis after United States President Donald Trump announced on Friday, April 3, 2020, he would be banning the export of medical supplies.