Here's a timeline of all confirmed coronavirus cases across the country.
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Quebec court gives Ottawa 4 more months to amend assisted-dying law
A Quebec court has given the federal government more time to amend its assisted-dying legislation.
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'This will not be contained': Experts cast doubt that spread of COVID-19 can be stopped
While WHO has said the risk of COVID-19 spreading worldwide is now "very high", officials have suggested that efforts to combat the virus are still in the containment phase. But some medical experts believe that the containment stage has long since passed and that the spread of the virus is inevitable.
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Nova Scotia predicts big bump in organ donations under new law
Adults in Nova Scotia will be considered automatic organ donors unless they opt out when a new law comes into effect later this year. The province expects the opt-out system will increase donations by as much as 50 per cent.
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Why a lack of oversight of surrogacy in Canada leaves some parents feeling taken advantage of
It's illegal to pay a surrogate to carry someone else's baby in Canada. Yet, surrogacy is far from free. A CBC investigation into the industry reveals why some parents are left with serious questions about payments they made — and why they're reluctant to report their concerns.
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'It's outrageous': Costly cancer drugs thrown out because of one-size-fits-all packaging
The health-care system is throwing out millions of dollars' worth of costly cancer drugs every year because of how they're packaged by drugmakers, say experts.
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Coronavirus cases continue to climb in Iran and Italy
Sharp increases in COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus that originated in China late last year, have been reported in both Iran and Italy, while the number of countries hit by the virus has climbed past 60.
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