Global National: Aug. 28, 2020 | Pandemic blamed for Canadian economy's record drop
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Global National: Aug. 28, 2020 | Pandemic blamed for Canadian economy's record drop
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In our top story: The economic impact of the pandemic has hit a staggering benchmark. Canada's economy suffered its biggest drop on record. The gross domestic product shrank 38.7 per cent in the second quarter as the economy slowed to a crawl. Millions of Canadians were laid off during the widespread lockdown and more than eight million people turned to the federal government for financial support. David Akin reports on the record drop and the promising new signs of a rapid recovery.
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ATM-styled drug dispensers are being installed in five locations across Canada to help address the opioid crisis. The machines provide safe, doctor-prescribed medication to users by scanning their palm. The technology is an extension of a pilot project that began in the centre of the epidemic, Vancouver’s downtown eastside. Jesse Thomas reports.
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