The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is rising in the U.S., while the number of deaths related to the outbreak rises to six - all in Washington state. Abigail Bimman reports on the growing concern and frustrations with the U.S. government's outbreak response. Meanwhile, Robin Gill explains how prepared Canadian health officials are if a wider outbreak of COVID-19 takes shape here. Plus, Crystal Goomansingh provides new updates as the coronavirus intensifies in Iran, South Korea, and Italy.
Sarah MacDonald reports on the reaction to the new territory deal between Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs and the federal government, even though it won't apply to the Coastal GasLink pipeline. Plus, Mike Armstrong reports on a new rail line blockade protest that was set up in Montreal in spite of that new deal.
Finally, in light of a changing media landscape, Global TV has overhauled its streaming app to become the first mainstream Canadian broadcaster in Canada to offer all its current shows and live news programming for free while offering more channel options for cable subscribers. Mike Drolet explains why such adaptations are essential in the modern era of broadcasting and its consumers.
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