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Global National: May 11, 2020 | An optional "back to school" for Quebec families
- Published_at:2020-05-12
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Global News
- tags: COVID-19 schools reopen in Quebec Schools reopen to optional attendance in Quebec COVID-19 COVID-19 Ontario businesses reopen Outbreak at Cargill meat processing plant near Montreal White House staffers test positive for coronavirus coronavirus COVID-19 corona virus coronavirus update coronavirus news coronavirus latest news coronavirus outbreak corona virus update coronavirus pandemic coronavirus headlines coronavirus today
- description: Mike Armstrong has our top story tonight from Quebec where parents now have the option to send their children back to school as of today - but how many parents were willing to take that risk with COVID-19 still presenting a risk to public health? In Ontario, thousands of people went back to work Monday. Eric Sorensen takes a look at the strategy behind the reopening, and the related pitfalls. Companies are busy deploying a wide range of technologies and protective measures to keep their employees and customers safe as the reopening process begins. But as Jeff Semple reports,- at what cost? After more than 900 employees tested positive at a Cargill meat processing plant last week, a second plant near Montreal has seen 64 of their employees test positive for COVID-19. The American-owned company is now facing pressure as to why they can’t keep their employees safe. Heather Yourex-West has more. The federal government is offering a new package to help big businesses struggling to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some are exempt, a whole range of businesses could be eligible, but with some possible strings attached. David Akin has more. And in international news: After a pair of White House staffers tested positive for the coronavirus, questions are now being asked: if one of the most secure buildings in North America can be penetrated, how does it bode for the rest of the country? And finally tonight, we take a look back at the life of Jerry Stiller, best known for his role as Frank Costanza on Seinfeld, who passed away Monday at the age of 92. MORE: https://globalnews.ca/national/program/global-national For more info, please go to http://www.globalnews.ca 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 #CoronavirusOutbreak #GlobalNews #COVID-19Outbreak
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