
Trudeau promises $82B in economic supports in COVID-19 fight
‘Public health should never hinge on financial considerations’

B.C. declares public health emergency on COVID-19 as more deaths reported
Restaurants that can’t adapt to social distancing must close, move to take-out only
Saskatchewan changes rules around sick leave as it reports another COVID-19 case
Paid leave is not being considered at this time, says labour minister

Ontario declares state of emergency
UPDATED: Province reports first death linked to COVID-19 in 77-year-old man

Canada closes borders to most foreigners to fight spread of COVID-19
Protective measure will not apply to Americans
Calgary implements state of emergency over COVID-19
Move gives city power to ensure businesses reduce their capacity

Coping with COVID-19: what you need to know
OHS Canada partnering with Talent Canada on special live webinar
CEOs call on other business leaders to focus on slowing COVID-19 spread
Urge companies to cease non-essential travel and encourage remote work

Ontario government plans bill to help workers affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Legislation would remove need for medical notes

Alberta provides paid job-protected leave in self-isolation tied to coronavirus
Doctors notes will not be required: Kenney
WSPS cancels annual PIP conference
Event was scheduled for April 28, 29 in Mississauga, Ont.
Cultural institutions cancel shows, empty seats amid COVID-19 concerns
Movie theatres taking safety measures to help audiences feel more comfortable
B.C. health officials advise against travel outside Canada, 250-plus gatherings
Those who travel will be required to self-quarantine

Businesses ramp up COVID-19 precautions amid workplace cases
Disinfections, teleworking options being implemented
Calgary sports bar closes down after employee tests positive for coronavirus
Worker travelled from Frankfurt to Calgary on March 1

NBA suspends season; March Madness going without fans
UPDATE: NHL suspends its season due to COVID-19
Trudeau promises $1 billion for COVID-19 research, resilience as WHO declares pandemic
Liberals easing restrictions on EI payments for those who self-isolate due to illness

Alberta eyes changes to help workers self-isolate during coronavirus outbreak
Government looking to drop requirement of doctor’s note
Walmart sets emergency leave policy for 1.4 million hourly workers
Staff will receive up to 2 weeks’ pay if required to quarantine
Hamlet in southern Alberta evacuated after train hits propane truck
Firefighters went door-to-door to ensure people left