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Trudeau goes to Kuwait to visit troops
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to visit Canadian troops in Kuwait on Monday, February 10, 2020, about a month after they were relocated there from Iraq.
Iran doesn't have expertise to analyze crash flight recorders
Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says Iran doesn't have experts who can analyze the data recorders from a civilian airliner it shot down last month and it's time to send the black boxes out of the country.
Canada's Institute of Infection and Immunity invests in new coronavirus research
As governments and health agencies around the world race to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak, the federal funding agency for health research is set to back work aimed at better understanding the virus — including the fear it causes.
Snowstom buries southern Quebec
Drivers were urged to stay off the roads and children got an unexpected day off from school on Friday, February 7, 2020, as heavy snow battered a large swath of southern Quebec.
Coronavirus in British Columbia
Two more presumptive cases of the novel coronavirus have been diagnosed in British Columbia, where a total of four people have now been sickened with the illness.
Evacuees arrive today from Wuhan
The evacuees from Wuhan expected to arrive in Canada on Friday, February 7, 2020, face two weeks of isolation, as they are confined to their assigned motel rooms on a Canadian Forces base in southern Ontario, where they will be monitored for signs of the novel coronavirus.
200 Canadians face crosswinds in Wuhan
Canada's foreign affairs minister says more than 200 Canadians due to be evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan should continue making their way to the airport if they are already on their way, even though their flight out of the centre of the new coronavirus has been delayed another day.
Possible new coronavirus case in British Columbia
B.C. health officials believe a woman in her 50s in the Vancouver area has contracted the new coronavirus.
251 Canadians on-board cruise ship quarantined after coronavirus outbreak
A cruise ship carrying 251 Canadians has been quarantined off the coast of Japan following a confirmed outbreak of the new coronavirus.