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Canadians stuck in China showing coronavirus symptoms won’t be repatriated, say feds

Embassy officials in Beijing, along with the government’s rapid deployment team, have also been dispatched to Wuhan to assist those being repatriated.

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BY PALAK MANGAT
February 3, 2020

News | BY PALAK MANGAT | February 3, 2020

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Canadians stuck in China showing coronavirus symptoms won’t be repatriated, say feds

Embassy officials in Beijing, along with the government’s rapid deployment team, have also been dispatched to Wuhan to assist those being repatriated.

House committee summons ministers, CEOs to testify on $1-billion loan for Chinese-made ships

Q&A | Trade talks with a ‘revisionist power’ where leverage is everything

Carney Liberals missed winning majority by only 60 votes despite 19.5-million votes cast in last election, say pollsters

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Federal major projects office ‘should not take the place of proper consultation with First Nations,’ says AFN national chief

Federal major projects office ‘should not take the place of proper consultation with First Nations,’ says AFN national chief

‘Early days’ to grade Carney’s climate policies, say advocates who point to ‘welcome’ campaign pledges

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Canadians stuck in China showing coronavirus symptoms won’t be repatriated, say feds

Embassy officials in Beijing, along with the government’s rapid deployment team, have also been dispatched to Wuhan to assist those being repatriated.

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