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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: May 20, 2026 - 07:13
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Morning Update: The Ebola outbreak’s head start
May 20, 2026
Good morning. Hampered by U.S. aid cuts and travel bans, the World Health Organization is sounding the alarm over the rapid spread of a rare Ebola strain – more on that below, along with Canada’s grounded Snowbirds and Iran’s internet blackout. But first:
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Officials managing the federal government's return-to-office plans are concerned about the ability of Ottawa's troubled transit system to actually get public servants to their workplaces, an internal memo shows.
May 21, 2026 - 10:57 | | CBC News - Ottawa
North American stock markets opened lower Thursday as oil prices rose and treasury yields resumed their climb amid the ongoing stalemate between Iran and the U.S.
May 21, 2026 - 10:04 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
As the calendar flips to June, a trio of countries will be hosting World Cup games, and Canada is one of them. However, according to the latest forecast from the country's Parliamentary Budget Officer, the estimated cost per game is $82 million. Add it all up, and you get a massive $1 billion tab to pay off. That bill, by the way, is in line with public spending for previous World Cup events. So who pays for what? Well, $473 million is coming from the feds, while the other levels of government have been assigned to pay the rest of the tab. In Toronto, they planned to spend $380 million...
May 21, 2026 - 10:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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