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The latest on the coronavirus outbreak for May 19
The latest on the coronavirus outbreak from CBC News for Tuesday, May 19.
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Canada-U.S. border to remain closed for another month as provinces slowly reopen
The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed for another month to limit the spread of COVID-19, the prime minister announced Tuesday.
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UN agency warns pandemic could force closure of 1 in 8 museums worldwide
Museums are starting to reopen in some countries as governments ease coronavirus restrictions, but experts warn one in eight worldwide could face permanent closure due to the pandemic.
Entertainment ||
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Ontario orders commission into long-term care after more than 1,400 COVID-19-related deaths
Ontario is launching an independent commission into the province's long-term care system. More than 1,400 long-term care residents have died amid COVID-19 outbreaks in the facilities.
Canada -Toronto ||
A 'COVID fee' with your colour and cut? How your hair salon experience may differ as businesses reopen
More protocol, less pampering and higher prices — including a possible "COVID fee" — are among the things in store for clients who head back for personal services at outlets reopening across parts of B.C. this week.
Canada -British Columbia ||
Analysis
Taxpayers will be on the hook later for today's COVID-19 largesse: Don Pittis
Business ||
Lawnmowers roaring. Neighbours stomping. Stereos blaring. How the pandemic has amplified noise of daily life
Canada -British Columbia ||
Physical distancing a sign of respect for others, Legault says as Montrealers flock to city parks
Canada -Montreal ||
Thousands of dollars in fines issued for breaking COVID-19 rules
Canada -Ottawa ||
Landlord says he's owed thousands in rent, as Manitoba sheriffs won't enforce eviction order during pandemic
Canada -Manitoba ||
COVID-19 restrictions help fuel increased demand for cardboard boxes
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Analysis
New advocacy group joins push for green recovery from COVID-19's economic shock
Politics ||
Robots and electrostatic sprayers: Air travel industry looks to technology to bring back wary passengers
Technology & Science |
WHO chief promises review of coronavirus response as China defends its performance
World ||
As Ontario gets set to reopen, self-isolation continues for millions of citizens
Canada -Ottawa |
Washing your hands is better than disposable gloves for preventing COVID-19 spread, Public Health says
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Why attitudes toward mask wearing are quickly changing in Canada and the U.S.
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Mark Gollom
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Police enforcement of physical distancing measures exposes old wounds in New York
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Steven D'Souza
World |
With cases still rising, why is Vladimir Putin pushing Russia out of its COVID lockdown?
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Chris Brown
World |
Not so ready-to-pick: Canadian growers left hanging by COVID-19
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Janyce McGregor
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Travel restrictions turn peak season into bleak season for tourism sector
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Briar Stewart
Canada -British Columbia ||
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Oil revenues plunge for many Indigenous communities in Western Canada
Kyle Bakx
Business ||
Canada's first COVID-19 vaccine trials approved for Halifax university
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Haley Ryan
Canada -Nova Scotia |
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Hamilton retirement residence completely emptied after COVID-19 outbreak infects 62
Dan Taekema
Canada -Hamilton |
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Trudeau non-committal on airline bailout as Air Canada lays off thousands
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Raisa Patel
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Air Canada to lay off 20,000 workers as pandemic collapses travel industry
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Amnesty International calls on Canada to open border to refugees from the U.S.
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