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In anticipation of the winter travel season, the federal government has issued an online alert to seniors, advising them to stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the message may have little impact on some snowbirds determined to escape the Canadian winter.
As COVID-19 cases keep rising, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is “staring down the barrel of another lockdown.” Others warn it’s already inevitable, but what a lockdown looks like this time around isn’t yet clear.
Voters came out in droves to support U.S. president-elect Joe Biden, motivated perhaps more out of their loathing for Donald Trump than their passion for the Democratic candidate.
Experts are divided on what Canada should do next to curb the unprecedented surge of COVID-19 cases. But one thing is becoming clear: what we’re doing may not be enough.
The federal government is finalizing a fall fiscal update that will lay out how much it has spent to respond to the COVID-19 crisis, give the country a sense of what might be required for a post-pandemic recovery — and attempt to project how much fiscal firepower will be left over to deliver on big-ticket promises such as pharmacare.