Businesses Close, Events Cancelled As COVID-19 Fears Take Hold

Over fears of COVID-19, the NHL and NBA have suspended the season.

The House of Commons is shutting down for five weeks.

Marble Mountain will be closed for the remainder of the ski season.

Arts and Culture Centres have cancelled events.

The Newfoundland and Labrador English School District has cancelled all extra-curricular activities involving interaction between schools and all student travel to European destinations.

In the United States, President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency over COVID-19.