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Politics This Morning: Trudeau names Freeland to head feds’ cabinet committee on coronavirus fallout

Plus, the Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate to cushion the blow the coronavirus outbreak is having on global markets.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has been tapped to head the government's cabinet committee on the feds' response to the coronavirus. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

March 5, 2020

Good Thursday morning, As concerns continue to mount over the threat of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he's delegated his deputy, Chrystia Freeland, to chair a cabinet committee tasked with managing the federal response to...

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