OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Parliament will likely sit again to pass emergency measures for the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
He says a major announcement on supporting the economy is coming Wednesday and the government is planning changes to upcoming tax deadlines.
The Prime Minister says there are talks to temporarily resume the House of Commons to pass emergency economic measures #cdnpoli
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Some moves will require legislative approval, and Trudeau says a short limited sitting is needed to get it.
More to come.