Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is offering $14 billion to the provincial and territorial governments for measures to keep COVID-19 at bay. Trudeau says Canadians have sacrificed too much to allow a mishandled resumption of economic activity to eliminate the progress against the disease. He says everyone in Canada needs the same tools but local situations vary and the provincial and territorial governments “have a very clear idea” of what is needed. Trudeau also said recent reports of police violence against Indigenous people are “disturbing” and the cases need to be “investigated properly.” While the prime minister didn’t specify the reports he was speaking about, this week, an RCMP officer in Nunavut was caught on camera hitting a 22-year-old Inuk man with the door of a moving truck, and a 26-year-old First Nations mother in New Brunswick was shot and killed by police. MORE: https://globalnews.ca/news/7029514/coronavirus-canada-provinces-reopening/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #Canada #Coronavirus #COVID19 #cdnpoli
In addition to the $669 million for telehealth, $150 million will be provided in support for families suffering from domestic violence, $74 million for mental health support facilities and hotlines and $200 million to support charities providing emergency and food relief. Read more: https://7news.link/2UHFNS6 Subscribe to 7NEWS for the latest video » https://7news.link/T9ofSw Connect with 7NEWS online Visit » https://7news.com.au Facebook » https://www.facebook.com/7NewsAustralia Twitter » https://twitter.com/7NewsAustralia Instagram » https://www.instagram.com/7newsaustralia/ #BreakingNews #coronavirus #COVID19 #auspol #7NEWS
