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Sophie Gregoire Trudeau tests positive for COVID-19

Sophie Gregoire Trudeau tests positive for COVID-19

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will remain in isolation for 14 days
Gas-powered vehicles contribute more to city pollution than thought: research

Gas-powered vehicles contribute more to city pollution than thought: research

Environment Canada scientists used a computer model that allowed them to make much smaller and more local assessments of where chemicals in the atmosphere come from
Ontario reports 17 new cases of COVID-19, including a baby

Ontario reports 17 new cases of COVID-19, including a baby

Five people have recovered from the virus
Update: OHL and NBLC suspend season until further notice due to COVID-19 concerns

Update: OHL and NBLC suspend season until further notice due to COVID-19 concerns

NHL, NBA and MLB have suspended their regular seasons
Trudeau goes into self-isolation over COVID-19

Trudeau goes into self-isolation over COVID-19

In-person meeting of Canada's first ministers postponed
Ontario's first wave of COVID-19 assessment centres all in southern Ontario

Ontario's first wave of COVID-19 assessment centres all in southern Ontario

Centres dedicated to COVID-19 testing to be opened in the next several days
How EI benefits for COVID-19 quarantines will work

How EI benefits for COVID-19 quarantines will work

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced changes to Canada's sick-leave benefits under employment insurance Wednesday, to respond to concerns about COVID-19.
Trump's ban on travel from Europe poses questions for Canada-U.S. border

Trump's ban on travel from Europe poses questions for Canada-U.S. border

Trump, in a rare televised Oval Office address, sounded nervous and ill at ease Wednesday as he sought to assure Americans that his White House was taking decisive steps to slow the march of the novel coronavirus
Ontario reports more cases of COVID-19, announces $100M contingency fund

Ontario reports more cases of COVID-19, announces $100M contingency fund

Five more cases found Wednesday, bringing the total to 42
Trudeau says government eyeing ways to curb COVID-19 spread as pandemic declared

Trudeau says government eyeing ways to curb COVID-19 spread as pandemic declared

The latest from the World Health Organization