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Trudeau speaks to Canadians after 3M faces continued pressure over mask exports

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to deliver his daily address to Canadians Saturday, as a major medical device manufacturer remains under continued pressure from the United States to cease its exports of N95 masks.
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The pandemic numbers out of Ontario are horrifying — and we needed to hear them

The government of Ontario Premier Doug Ford has presented some genuinely terrifying numbers about the possible scope of the COVID-19 pandemic. They're cause for alarm, certainly — and also for hope.
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Interest rates are plunging — so why aren't mortgage rates?

Central banks have cut their interest rates to the lowest level on record, and yields in the bond market have, for the most part, never been lower either. But a funny thing is happening in Canada's mortgage market as lenders aren't passing all of those potential savings on to borrowers.
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Mexico joins Canada, notifies U.S. it's ready to implement new NAFTA

The Mexican government notified Canada and the U.S. late Friday that it is ready to implement the revised North American trade agreement, leaving it up to the Americans now to decide when the deal should take effect.

Why COVID-19 testing varies so much across Canada

If you just came back from an overseas trip with a fever and a cough, you'll be prioritized for a COVID-19 test in Manitoba and Nova Scotia, but not Alberta or Quebec. And some provinces are expanding who can get tests, as others narrow them. Why? And what does it mean for the accuracy of Canada's case numbers?

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