Update:
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the United States and Canada have agreed to extend current border measures for another 30 days.
Trudeau also announced $306 million in financial support for Indigenous businesses, which will allow for businesses to obtain short-term, interest-free loans and non-repayable contributions.
In other news, the federal government will be rolling out a new ad campaign later today, using high-profile Canadians and Canadian health officials in order to urge the public to save lives by staying home.
Original story:
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to brief Canadians at 11:15 a.m. on COVID-19 in what has become his daily address from Rideau Cottage.
Village Media will carry the livestream.
