‘A plan is in place’: Alberta to begin enforcing social distancing
The Alberta government is set to announce new rules and penalties this week around COVID-19 social distancing and isolation.
The Alberta government is set to announce new rules and penalties this week around COVID-19 social distancing and isolation.
Included under health care and frontline workers eligible for child care are doctors, nurses, paramedics, firefighters, police and correctional officers.
Fraser Health says a staff member at Delta View Care Centre was diagnosed with COVID-19, a day after a seniors' home in Coquitlam reported a positive case.
Watch the full broadcast of 'The West Block' from Sunday, March. 22, 2020 with Mike Le Couteur.
A cargo flight containing more than 6 million medical items arrived Sunday in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa.
CEO Laurence Applebaum says he seen articles and online discussions about how golf is relatively safe during the COVID-19 pandemic but he still advises against playing for now.
Manitoba's public health officials will give an update on COVID-19 in the province and the government's fight to curb the spread of the disease, at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Hundreds of Canadian scientists are spending long hours in their labs and by their computers trying to help governments and clinicians figure out how to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Quebec government is expected to provide an update on Sunday on its response to the novel coronavirus as cases continue to rise.
Ontario health officials announced 47 new cases of coronavirus, and one more resolved cased, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 402.
To offset the crushing costs of trying to stem a global novel coronavirus epidemic, the World Bank and partners announced the creation of “pandemic bonds” several years ago: the idea was to leverage private capital from Wall Street firms that would help stricken poor countries.
Claudie Bolduc is Canadian doctor working in an emergency room in the Los Angeles area. She joined Global News Morning to give some insight into how the u.s. is dealing with COVID-19, and shared how the E.R. she works in has drastically changed how it operates.
Edmonton firefighters responded to a house fire in the southeast end of the city on Saturday evening.
Increased restrictions at Alberta seniors' homes have taken their toll on many families, but some say it's a small sacrifice for safety.
The country is seeing a steady rise in imported cases, mostly from Chinese people returning from abroad.
On Saturday afternoon, residents at the largest border crossing in Alberta said they haven't seen the Coutts border crossing this busy in a while.
A Saskatoon priest took his faith to new heights, blessing the city thousands of feet in the air in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alberta Health Services informed U of A about the positive case and said the student took the correct measures after realizing he or she may be experiencing symptoms
Anna Pacik, a manager at the Lighthouse Assisted Living shelter, said they are running out of supplies to prevent COVID-19.
The song by Ben Klick of West Kelowna is about trying to self-isolate to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
"In one day and I lost $3,000 of shows immediately."
A webcast of Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton on Saturday, March 21 with Breanna Karstens-Smith.
Here’s Kevin O Connell’s Saturday, March 21 weather forecast for Edmonton, Alberta and the surrounding area.
The University of Alberta has taken drastic new measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 by asking students to vacate residences.
Police said there were reports of gunshots in the area of Yonge and Gould streets.