Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the border between Canada and the U.S. is closing to all non-essential travel. Trudeau also revealed plans for an $82-billion emergency bailout plan. Mike Armstrong looks at how the dollars are being divvied up. Abigail Bimman explains who's eligible and how Canadians can access the aid.Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canada-U.S. border is shutting down to non-essential traffic. As Jeff Semple explains, the tourism industry is taking a big hit.
"Flattening the curve" is a way for individuals to limit transmission so the health care system doesn't become overwhelmed. But as Eric Sorensen explains, many hospitals were operating over capacity before the pandemic, raising concerns over future pressures they'll face.
And as hospitals prepare for an influx of patients, Heather Yourex-West looks at the mission to create space and the call to get some doctors out of retirement.
The federal government is telling Canadians abroad to return home while they still can. Crystal Goomansingh reports on the hurdles some of these travellers are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thousands of Canadians are suddenly unemployed, as many businesses are forced to close their doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Amanda Jelowicki has some of their stories.
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