Roughly 8.9 million people received the Canada emergency response benefit when the first COVID-19 lockdown slashed their incomes. CBC News looks at the impact of the $105 billion that went to individuals as part of a new investigation.
Day: December 7, 2020
Prince Edward Island has decided that restaurants will be shut to indoor dining, organized sports will be suspended and libraries and gyms will close for at least the next two weeks in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
When British soccer reporter Mark Donnelly woke up Saturday morning and saw a flurry of notifications on his phone, he thought he’d missed an important announcement about the team he covers. Turns out it was a case of mistaken identity.
If confirmed by the Senate, Xavier Becerra would be the first Latino to head the Department of Health and Human Services.
The National for December 6: From helping individuals and businesses to getting truckloads of PPE, an investigation into where Ottawa’s pandemic spending went.