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The Girl Guides are still selling their beloved cookies this spring, but they've had to make some adjustments to follow the current pandemic-related restrictions and safety measures

Some survey respondents willing to wait up to three to six months

“What we have is just an extension of credit. The farmers have to pay it back”

“This extension will give producers additional time to consider their risk management needs during this period of uncertainty”

'It’s very touching to see that people (are) still thinking of us and we’re definitely thinking of them. I get kind of emotional just talking about it … . You appreciate them more when something like this happens,' said the WDM's Karla Rasmussen

Columnist Bruce Penton looks at the shifting landscape in the NFL

New cases and potential increase in transmission always a threat, as seen late last week

Mahamed Bashir Farah, 32, was arrested on scene

OTTAWA — The federal government has moved to protect Canadian businesses battered by the COVID-19 pandemic or producing medical supplies from being gobbled up by outside interests by tightening the rules around foreign investments and takeovers.

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. on April 20, 2020: There are 35,056 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.