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Province shuts down non-critical businesses for two weeks, case number jumps to 96

Two children under 10 test positive for COVID-19

Carol Sanders and Larry Kusch
03/30/2020 7:00 PM
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Larry Kusch:

Roussin 'can't really speak' about COVID-19 fatality's contacts

The Free Press has confirmed that Margaret Sader, who worked at Sinclair Dental in Winnipeg, was Manitoba's first COVID-19 fatality. (Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press)

The Canadian Press:

All business, charities eligible for wage subsidy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves following his address to Canadians on the COVID-19 pandemic from Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Monday, March 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Tom Brodbeck:

Manitoba's finances in for a hard fall

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister, right, listens in as Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba chief public health officer, speaks during the province's latest COVID-19 update at the Manitoba legislature in Winnipeg Monday, March 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

Alan Small:

Jazz fest postponed, Red River Ex in limbo

SASHA SEFTER / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS

Julia-Simone Rutgers:

Window safari focused on bear necessities

Sheilah Restall wants Winnipeggers to put teddy bears on their windowsills to give children something to look at while on walks. (Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press)

Mike McIntyre:

NHL has to pull the plug; return-to-season talk callous, absurd

National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman, left, speaks to members of the media , Saturday, March 7, 2020, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)</p>

Paul Newberry, The Associated Press:

As we battle virus, a look back at the 1919 Stanley Cup

The inscription on the Stanley Cup showing the 1919 series, the only series in the history of the cup not completed, is shown at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. (Adrian Wyld / The Canadian Press files)

Still open and ready to serve: Directory of Winnipeg restaurants, shops and businesses

Editorial:

Keep Manitoba's pandemic numbers in perspective

Chris Young / The Canadian Press</p><p>A traveller stands in the international arrivals hall at Toronto’s Pearson Airport.</p>

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