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Ryan Reynolds donates $10k to fund for Canadian bartenders affected by COVID-19

Ryan Reynolds donates $10k to fund for Canadian bartenders affected by COVID-19

Plus his gin company will 'tip' the fund with every bottle purchased
OPINION: This self-administered COVID-19 test should be available to all Canadians

OPINION: This self-administered COVID-19 test should be available to all Canadians

It's like a pregnancy test, and it costs $31
Revised 75% wage subsidy pegged at $71 billion

Revised 75% wage subsidy pegged at $71 billion

The Canada Emergency Response Benefit offers $2k monthly payments to Canadians unemployed or under-employed due to COVID-19
Trudeau urges recall of Parliament to pass more COVID-19 measures

Trudeau urges recall of Parliament to pass more COVID-19 measures

Among those measures is Ottawa’s newly revised 75% wage subsidy
COVID-19 hits B.C. serial killer Pickton’s prison

COVID-19 hits B.C. serial killer Pickton’s prison

The only federal prison where an inmate has tested positive for COVID-19 is the one housing B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton.
U.S. troops not heading to Canadian border amid pandemic

U.S. troops not heading to Canadian border amid pandemic

The possibility arose last week, however the U.S. reportedly says it won't happen
Ottawa to spend $2b on protective gear to share with provinces

Ottawa to spend $2b on protective gear to share with provinces

PM Trudeau updates the nation on how Canada is tackling COVID-19
Most Canadians support jail for COVID-19 quacks and profiteers: poll

Most Canadians support jail for COVID-19 quacks and profiteers: poll

77% of B.C. residents support imposing monetary fines for people who ignore their quarantine or self-isolation period
Donated organs not being used as hospitals scale back transplants for COVID-19

Donated organs not being used as hospitals scale back transplants for COVID-19

Organs that are transplanted in urgent cases are being screened for COVID-19 so they don't infect recipients
Large business, non-profits, charities all eligible for wage subsidy, Trudeau says

Large business, non-profits, charities all eligible for wage subsidy, Trudeau says

Employers will have to show that their revenues have fallen by at least 30 per cent.