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Cause for cautious optimism in Canada’s COVID-19 fight, top doctor says

Theresa Tam noted the number of cases in the country is now doubling every 10 days or so, compared to every three days in late March


Liberals ease access to emergency benefit as economy shrinks fast

The changes will allow people who are making up to $1,000 a month to qualify for the benefit
 
 
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Beamsville, Ont.-based Clean Works builds units to sanitize N95 masks

The machines, built by a produce sanitization firm, use UV light, hydrogen peroxide and ozone » Read more
 

Tilley joins the fight against COVID-19 making gowns and masks

Garments and gear will go to workers at local hospitals » Read more
 

Toy brand MEGA partners with TerraCycle to launch recycling program

Once collected, blocks and bricks will be cleaned, melted into hard plastic and remolded to make new products from the recycled materials » Read more
 
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How to Navigate Work from Home

How do you keep everyone working together when we’re apart? A Salesforce leader shares the measures we’re taking right now to: 
• Create open communication channels
• Digitize processes to make work easier
• Use tools for seamless collaboration
• Make it easy to find information fast
• Take care of on-premises employees
Learn more about the tools and practices that keep everyone working together, wherever they might be.
 
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As coronavirus threatens seafood economy, community fisheries find ways to stay afloat

COVID-19 is having a significant impact on North America’s seafood economy » read more

Challenging times for Canada’s beer industry: Beer Canada

The trends update shows the number of breweries is growing but domestic sales are in decline » read more

Canadians drinking more due to stress, boredom during COVID-19: study

25% of Canadians aged 35 to 54 and 21% of Canadians aged 18 to 34 say they have increased the amount of alcohol they drink while spending more time at home » read more
 
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Welcome to sewing school: Training and advancement at Canada Goose

Opportunity beckons women, men and new immigrants in three cities. » read more

Railways confront tough times with volumes dropping as recession looms

Carloads fell more than 17% year-over-year as industrial supply chains remain shut down and retail severely curtailed. » read more