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Politics This Morning: Feds to spend additional $2-billion to support schools’ reopening

Plus, Ontario's police watchdog found no evidence of wrongdoing on the part of police officers who were dispatched to the home of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, a Black woman who fell to her death from a balcony in Toronto.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the additional funds are intended to relieve some of the fears and anxieties parents are facing as they decide whether to send their children back to schools.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY Beatrice Paez

August 27, 2020

Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government is pledging another $2-billion in support of plans to help schools reopen as safely as possible amid the pandemic. The fresh infusion of funds will be on top of the $19-billion Ottawa said it would send in Ju...

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