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Revised 75% wage subsidy pegged at $71b

Revised 75% wage subsidy pegged at $71b

The federal government’s newly revised 75% wage subsidy now has a price tag attached to it: $71 billion.
B.C. courts suspend non-essential operations

B.C. courts suspend non-essential operations

Measures taken to preserve open courts principles, handle urgent-essential cases
Trudeau urges recall of Parliament to pass more COVID-19 measures

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

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging the recall of Parliament to pass more economic measures to manage the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
do not use 2 Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

do not use 2 Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Click on each province to see the total number of confirmed cases, deaths, recovered and total tested. This interactive map will be updated daily.

Do not use Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Click on each province to see the total number of confirmed cases, deaths, recovered and total tested. This interactive map will be updated daily.
Horgan announces public-private partnership to supply health care centres

Horgan announces public-private partnership to supply health care centres

B.C. premier extends state of emergency and reminds the province that social distancing measures are the law
Local hospital bed, ventilator availabilities unclear

Local hospital bed, ventilator availabilities unclear

Health officials clearing beds for pandemic response
Number of seniors' care homes in B.C. with positive COVID-19 cases jumps to 19 from 13 overnight

Number of seniors' care homes in B.C. with positive COVID-19 cases jumps to 19 from 13 overnight

Provincial authorities have only identified 12 of the 19 care homes, and most outbreaks are a single case
B.C. companies can learn from top 20% of firms who survived last recession, report says

B.C. companies can learn from top 20% of firms who survived last recession, report says

B.C. companies trying to ride out the COVID-19 crisis - an event that may be triggering the most severe recession in decades - need to take decisive actions now to come out standing, and the top firms to survive the last recession offers key lessons.
COVID-19 deaths spike, Kelowna business has outbreak

COVID-19 deaths spike, Kelowna business has outbreak

B.C. has had five deaths since yesterday bringing death total to 24