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Ontario health-care workers have enough PPE for one more week: Ford
Various provincial manufacturers retooling to produce gear

Trudeau cites U.S. as culprit in PPE problems, insists deliveries will happen
Shipments being delayed, redirected as result of Trump order

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Canada looking to disinfect used masks; Tam asks they not be thrown away
‘It is one of the most important and I think worthwhile lines of pursuit for PPE right now’
Trudeau to talk to Trump about COVID masks after White House bars export
Pulp for masks stems from B.C. mill in Nanaimo

VIDEO: How COVID-19 has affected Canada’s health and safety profession
Experts weigh in on pandemic’s impact on industry

Trump orders 3M to stop sending N95 masks to Canada
But company pushing back on order from White House
Quebec in the thick of fight for essential medical equipment to fight COVID-19
Current stockpile will last about a week, says premier
Canada facing ‘major’ medical gear shortage as 68 countries restrict exports
Feds have spoken with nearly 3,000 companies to secure PPE

Atlantic health unions want answers on access to N95 respirator masks
Nurses want access to masks at their discretion during COVID-19

U.S. council calls for aggressive action to ensure worker safety
Onus for protections ultimately falls to employers, says expert
Manitoba shuts two government liquor stores after worker positive for COVID-19
Union calls for safety measures for workers, including Plexiglas shields

Manitoba health workers may have to self-isolate after colleagues test positive
Province investigating how employees may have contracted virus on job

Can masks help stop COVID-19? Expert says Canadians should learn more about them
‘Masks are a controversial thing right now in our country’
Levitt-Safety announces mass Canadian effort to source PPE
Company aims to leverage buying power to reduce costs

Cannabis producers should heed call for PPE donations
Health-care facilities across Canada require equipment

Trump uses wartime act to force GM to mass-produce ventilators
Invoking Defence Production Act shines light on need for PPE

Firefighter PPE in short supply as COVID-19 battle rages on, says union president
Ontario reports 211 new cases, two additional deaths

Shifting focus: Bauer modifying hockey production line to aid in COVID-19 pandemic
Will work to build single-use, full-face visors for medical staff

Sharing is not caring when it comes to arc-flash PPE
Workers sharing gear are at higher risk of being exposed to COVID-19