CKNW Mornings: Closing Borders, Layoffs & Talking About COVID-19
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Chapter 1 - In US Politics, Ohio closed it’s polls citing a ‘health emergency’ around COVID-19 Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Global News Washington correspondent Chapter 2 - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the most extreme measure the country has taken so far, closing the borders, and it could have serious implications.  Guest: Mike Armstrong, Global News National reporter Chapter 3 -  The Federal Government has shut down the border but with exceptions and some are questioning not shutting down the border to everyone. Guest:  Jonathan Wilkinson, Federal Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Chapter 4 - What are people who are laid-off over concerns about the spread of COVID-19 entitled to from their employer? Guest: Stephen Gillman, Employment Lawyer, Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Chapter 5 - How to talk to friends who aren't taking coronavirus recommendations seriously. Guest: Laura Hensley, Global News Reporter.
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