4 major Canadian grocers give front-line workers a raise during COVID-19 pandemic
Loblaw, Metro, Empire and Walmart have raised wages for their front-line employees in stores and distribution centres across Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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‘Get us the hell off’: Nearly 250 Canadians aboard ship with passengers, crew exhibiting flu-like symptoms
Thirteen passengers and 29 crew members have fallen ill with influenza-like symptoms on board a Holland America Line cruise ship currently off the coast of Chile. And Canadians aboard are desperate to get home.
Does the economy need a helicopter rescue to escape COVID-19 disaster?: Don Pittis
What’s known in economics circles as helicopter money, a theoretical way of injecting spending power directly to ordinary citizens, is getting serious attention as a cure for an economy badly sickened by COVID-19.
Major League Baseball Might Miss a Closed-Off Cuba
While Cuba has yet to allow Major League Baseball teams to mine its prospects, the island nation's best players have been finding paths to the top