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WatchChris Selley: The COVID-19 nursing home crisis wasn't 'unimaginable.' It was predicted, then ignored
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WatchCOVID-19 victims losing one decade of life on average, analysis shows
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WatchCOVID-19: Feds announce 75 per cent rent reduction for small businesses impacted by virus
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WatchCOVID-19: 'Remain on guard' to keep surfaces clean of coronavirus, experts say
Conrad Black: A path out of COVID-19 lockdown — we were always going to have to take our chances
The shutdown has to be rolled back, prudently and according to local facts, and with redoubled vigilance for the elderly and infirm
WatchDon Braid on COVID-19: Calgary Stampede cancellation leaves a sad July silence but history shows it will roar back
The Stampede always goes on — in wartime, times of depression and only days after the monstrous 2013 flood. But now the grand old show lies silent in the face ...
WatchMatt Gurney: Not even a pandemic can break bad government habits
There is one constant among all the changes: the government is still pretty bad at releasing information
WatchRaymond J. de Souza on COVID-19: China's 'Chernobyl moment'
A few months ago, the likelihood of the Chinese experiencing such a moment was less than nil. Now, much has changed
Andrew MacDougall: Andrew Scheer is right to want a functioning House of Commons. The government should be ridden as hard as the opposition
A reporter asking why a government should be scrutinized is as stupid as asking a fireman why water needs to be wet. But that's basically how the press has treated ...
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WatchRemdesivir: Accidentally released results suggest potential COVID-19 drug failed human trial
Interest in Gilead's product has been high as there are currently no approved treatments or preventive vaccines for COVID-19 -
Watch'Crazy idea' of infecting volunteers with COVID-19 to boost herd immunity, test vaccines gathers support
The concept is controversial, with some scientists and bio-ethicists warning that it would violate basic moral principles of medicine and research -
WatchIt's not just civil liberties. Many other charter rights have been violated in COVID-19 pandemic
All these possible violations of constitutional rights would be perfectly legal if they can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society. But can they? -
Watch'A punch in the gut': COVID-19 forces cancellation of Calgary Stampede for first time in nearly a century
Calgarians have questioned how Stampede could possibly go ahead considering COVID-19's risks. The festival records more than one million attendees yearly
WatchCOVID-19: City of Harbin, China's new coronavirus epicentre, tightens travel restrictions
Harbin is ordering 28 days of quarantine for all arrivals from abroad, with two nucleic acid tests and an antibody test for eachRead the Full Story →
Watch'Coronavirus deniers' say they can prove the pandemic is an elaborate hoax
#FilmYourHospital: If hospital parking lots and waiting rooms are empty, the deniers are convinced, then the pandemic must not be realRead the Full Story →
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WatchDoing Good: Refugee family pays it forward with $1.6M donation to hospitals fighting COVID-19
'My father was so impressed by the way we were treated, the way our host country took us in during our time of need. It was always his goal to ... -
WatchCanada Post warns COVID-19 measures and 'unprecedented' volumes are causing delivery delays
On Monday, Canada Post delivered 1.8 million parcels, a spokesperson said. On an average pre-Christmas day, the corporation delivers 1.7 million parcels -
WatchFederal COVID-19 testing program will determine how far coronavirus has really spread
The more than $1B for COVID-19 research includes $40M to do viral sequencing and $600M for private sector trials of drug treatments and vaccines
Effects of COVID-19 lockdown most difficult on single people, modelling by economists suggests
It's hard to find a scenario where single people who are enduring a lockdown by themselves don't come out worse than they were beforeRead the Full Story →
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'We have no other choice': Toronto Transit Commission to temporarily lay off 1,200 staff
It says the drop in ridership is costing up to $90 million in monthly revenue -
WatchThe Kerala model: How the Indian state’s response to Patient Zero helped flatten the COVID-19 curve
On January 30, a student returned from the Wuhan Institute of Medical Sciences tested positive, setting in motion a treatment program that's come to be viewed as an exemplar for ...
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WatchCOVID-19 classrooms: Everything I need to know, I've learned from my kids' online schooling
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WatchCoronavirus: Premier Legault pitches idea of herd immunity
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WatchCash-strapped cities plead with federal government for $10B to run essential services
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WatchRandall Denley: The truth about long-term care outbreaks isn't really about 'greedy' owners and mistreated staff
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WatchHeroes of the pandemic: Teen celebrates 18th birthday by buying (and delivering) groceries to the blind
Trump says CDC's Redfield was 'totally misquoted' on COVID-19 crisis. Redfield says no, he was not
Scott Stinson on COVID-19: Meet the Canadian doctor behind efforts to restart Colombian pro soccer
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WatchLas Vegas mayor wants to reopen casinos, says they can find out 'afterward' what happens
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WatchTrudeau announces $1.1 billion to go to vaccine development and case tracking
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WatchColby Cosh on COVID-19: Life as a post-bread man in a pain-demic
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WatchErin O’Toole on COVID-19: We are on the brink of a new Cold War with China
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Warren Buffett stays silent as even his ‘fortress’ is breached by coronavirus shutdowns
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WatchKelly McParland: Saudi Arabia's crown prince has been exposed as one of the world's worst leaders
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WatchPeter MacKay: Defending Canadian sovereignty on the international stage
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WatchThe COVID-19 lockdown lifestyle: Sleeping in, staying up late and more Netflix