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Epidemiologists brace for 2nd wave of COVID-19 — and it may come in September
It may seem like things are returning to normal but epidemiologists are warning it's too early to let our guard down as they look ahead to the inevitable second wave of COVID-19.
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Canada Child Benefit recipients getting an extra $300 per child this month
If you collect the Canada Child Benefit, you'll notice a temporary boost to your bank balance today — the government is sending parents an extra $300 for each child to help offset pandemic-related costs.
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Police report 2,200 home quarantine checks as Trudeau talks about stricter border measures
Police officers have made nearly 2,200 home visits to make sure Canadians are complying with the self-isolation rule when they cross back into the country, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hinting that Canada could bring in tougher measures to slow the spread of the virus once the border finally reopens to non-essential travel.
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Can I let cleaners into my house? Your COVID-19 questions answered
We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca, and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll publish a selection of answers every weekday online, and also put some questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network.
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Applications open for government loan program for businesses taking financial hit from COVID-19
Applications opened today for a program that will deliver bridge loans to big Canadian businesses struggling to keep employees on the payroll through the pandemic.
Politics ||
Canada's inflation rate turned negative in April for first time since 2009
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Family of Capt. Jenn Casey, killed in Snowbird crash, releases statement
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Canadian preacher remanded in Myanmar on charges of defying restrictions on large gatherings
World |
Tagish Lake meteorite that fell in northern B.C. contains clues as to how life may have arisen on Earth
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Climate change turning Antarctica's snow green
Technology & Science ||
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Thousands of volunteers come forward to offer mental health support during COVID-19
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Some good news from around the world on Wednesday
The dog park is open again. Should you use it?
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Calls grow for asylum seekers working on COVID-19 front lines to be allowed to stay in Canada
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2 Americans arrested in connection with ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's escape from Japan
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Canada-U.S. border to remain closed for another month as provinces slowly reopen
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Brazil expanding use of chloroquine against COVID-19 after record daily death toll
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Global CO2 emissions could drop by as much as 7% in 2020 due to pandemic, researchers suggest
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Unsealed court document reveals N.S. gunman called a 'psychopath' by witness who knew him
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