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Trudeau says relief for oil sector amid COVID-19 pandemic coming ‘shortly’

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more information on a financial aid package for the struggling oil and gas sector is coming, although a firm timeline still has yet to be released.

Earlier this month, Trudeau said his government was looking for a way to help. That promise came nine days after Finance Minister Bill Morneau said an aid package for the oil sector was “hours, potentially days” away.

Trudeau was asked about the bailout again Tuesday morning, during his daily news conference regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. “We recognize that the most important thing from the very beginning was to get help out to Canadians right across the country, regardless of the sectors they’re in, regardless of their situation or their location,” the prime

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