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How COVID-19 has changed Wuhan
Nearly a year after COVID-19 was first detected in Wuhan, China, CBC News’s Saša Petricic travels back to see a city changed and a population scarred by grief and fear.
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Some CERB recipients left homeless after social assistance cut off
Some CERB recipients found that after receiving the wage subsidy, their social assistance payments clawed back or cut off entirely and some have ended up homeless.
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Trump allows co-operation in presidential transition as Biden chooses cabinet
Joe Biden has been confirmed as the winner of the U.S. presidential election by the federal agency that has the authority to do so. And for the first time, Donald Trump has said he will have his people co-operate on a transition. Meanwhile, Biden has started choosing his cabinet members, signalling that the U.S. is returning to its traditional role on the international stage and setting climate change as a priority.
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The National for November 23, 2020
Atlantic Canada deflates its bubble with COVID-19 cases on the rise. Plus, Dr. Theresa Tam’s blunt holiday message.
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Employees have to prove they got COVID-19 at work for compensation
Employees making worker compensation claims for COVID-19 infections are being forced to prove that they got sick at their workplace.
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Trials show AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine ‘highly effective’
British drugmaker AstraZeneca has said the COVID-19 vaccine it’s developed with the University of Oxford is 70 per cent effective on average. The vaccine is one of several that Canada has already preordered and is considered more globally accessible.
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Big box stores use loopholes in Ontario’s COVID-19 restrictions
Two COVID-19 hotspots in Ontario, Toronto and Peel Region, have new lockdown restrictions, which should limit in-store shopping to essential items only. But big box stores that sell groceries are using that loophole to their advantage, while small businesses are out of luck.
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Alberta faces pressure for increased restrictions as COVID-19 cases ‘snowball’
Alberta’s daily reported COVID-19 cases now rival Ontario's for the highest in the country, even though it has a third of the population. The province's resistance to restrictions may be crumbling, but Alberta's top doctor says a surge in hospitalizations is inevitable as cases 'snowball.'
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Atlantic bubble bursts with rising COVID-19 cases in N.B., N.S.
The Atlantic bubble has burst. P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador are pulling out of the bubble, which allowed nearly restriction-free travel in the region, as COVID-19 cases rise in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
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The National for November 23
Atlantic Canada deflates its bubble with COVID-19 cases on the rise. Plus, Dr. Theresa Tam’s blunt holiday message.
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Toronto, Peel residents rush out ahead of lockdown
A renewed COVID-19 lockdown in Toronto and neighbouring Peel Region had residents rushing to get in a hair appointment or do some Christmas shopping, while many small businesses are concerned if they’ll survive another lockdown.
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Push for rapid testing amid outbreaks at B.C. nursing homes
With COVID-19 outbreaks in more than 40 long-term care facilities in British Columbia, there's a growing push for access to rapid testing.
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Youth sports lose millions to fraud from within
A CBC Sports investigation found that Canadian youth sports groups across the country have lost millions of dollars to fraud and theft, often conducted by someone within the organization.
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Prioritizing access to COVID-19 vaccines in Canada
As G20 leaders, including Canada, vow to ensure equitable global access to COVID-19 vaccines, there are greater calls for a national vaccine rollout strategy in Canada.
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Trump campaign continues legal challenges over election
U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign team is refusing to back down from its legal challenges over the election, even as more Republicans urge him to give up the fight to stay in the White House.
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Canada Post ramps up for busier holiday parcel season
Canada Post is facing a deluge of parcels this holiday season as the pandemic has changed shopping habits. But those changes could be permanent — and smaller businesses may need to adapt.
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COVID-19 fears kept Canadians from the ER, data shows
Canadians’ fears about contracting COVID-19 kept many people from going to the emergency room. New data shows ER visits were down by nearly one million and there is concern about the impact on the patients who didn’t get the care they needed.
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COVID-19 cases skyrocket across the Prairies
There are calls for more restrictions in Alberta and Saskatchewan as COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket, while Manitoba’s premier defended the province's actions to fend off the virus.
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ON DEMAND: The National for November 22, 2020
In a Canadian exclusive interview, Barack Obama talks to Matt Galloway about race, Donald Trump and Canada-U.S. relations. As two Ontario regions prepare for another lockdown, there is urgency across the country as COVID-19 cases creep upward. Plus, the Fifth Estate on what the RCMP knew about the Nova Scotia shooting hours before the public was told anything.
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Ontario puts Toronto and Peel Region into lockdown
Toronto and Peel Region will be are now in lockdown on Monday. No indoor gatherings with anyone outside the immediate household, are allowed. Businesses of all kinds are moving to takeout, delivery, curb-side service or closure and breaking the rules comes with fines.
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Alberta keeps current restrictions despite hitting new daily COVID-19 case record
Alberta, with Canada's second-highest COVID-19 infection rate, did not announce any significant new restrictions Friday, even as the province set a new daily case record. And that has some concerned the province may soon find itself in a situation it can no longer control.
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Donald Trump attempts to get Michigan’s election results thrown out
Donald Trump meets with Michigan Republican lawmakers in an effort to get the state's election results thrown out — the latest effort in a campaign many say is aimed at undermining democracy.
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Doctors weigh in on Canada’s 2nd wave restrictions
Doctors answer questions about COVID-19 including where the spread is likely happening and whether more provinces should implement stricter measures.
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New app allows customers to pay for retail purchases in installments
Afterpay is a new app that allows people shopping at certain retailers to pay in installments; however this differs from other installment plans because shoppers aren't charged interest — retailers do pay for providing the service.
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The National for November 20, 2020
Trudeau pleads with Canadians to stay home as COVID-19 projections show a grim road ahead for the country’s healthcare system.
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Hard realities from Canada’s COVID-19 2nd wave
Canada's second COVID-19 wave is taking a toll on some of the country's most vulnerable.
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Jury finds Matthew Raymond not criminally responsible for 2018 Fredericton shooting
A Fredericton jury took 25 hours before reaching the verdict of not criminally responsible for Mathew Raymond, a man who admitted to killing four people in 2018, two of them police officers.
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Canadian hospitals near capacity amid COVID-19 2nd wave
Hospitals are filling up with COVID-19 patients fast. How much time Canada has left before there are simply no beds left ranges from region to region. But with cases rising relentlessly, doctors dread what December will bring.
