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B.C. launches economic recovery task force

B.C. launches economic recovery task force

Senior government officials, First Nations and business leaders to work on government’s economic response to the COVID-19 crisis
B.C. reveals all 21 seniors' care homes that have had cases of COVID-19

B.C. reveals all 21 seniors' care homes that have had cases of COVID-19

Two new homes have been identified in the past 24 hours
Corporate directors should keep people safe, communication lines open

Corporate directors should keep people safe, communication lines open

Companies may be judged on environmental, social and governance actions
Pandemic update: one new death, 21 care homes with COVID-19

Pandemic update: one new death, 21 care homes with COVID-19

Total COVID-19 cases in B.C. at 1,066, more than half recovered
BC Hydro offers credits, bill forgiveness to residents and businesses

BC Hydro offers credits, bill forgiveness to residents and businesses

The BC Utilities Commission has also approved a 1% rate reduction for all hydro customers
China restricts PPE exports just as Canada's supplies reach critical stage in COVID-19 fight

China restricts PPE exports just as Canada's supplies reach critical stage in COVID-19 fight

The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada has resulted in desperate calls by medical professionals about a critical shortage of personal protective equipment (PPEs) - a situation about to be exacerbated by the world’s largest manufacturer sha
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.