Trudeau, Governing from Home, Eyes Warning Canadians Off Travel
- Canadian leader self isolating after wife contracted Covid-19
- Government could soon announce fiscal boost to economy
Justin Trudeau speaks at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada conference in Toronto on March 2, 2020.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is considering warning Canadians off non-essential travel abroad, as he begins governing from home after his wife contracted the coronavirus.
The federal government hinted Thursday it could soon move to support the domestic economy as worry over the viral outbreak and its impact roils financial markets. Lawmakers agreed Friday morning to temporarily suspend the legislature until April 20.