Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford hold a joint news conference in Gogama, Ontario, where they took part in the ground-breaking ceremony for the Côté Gold mining project. The prime minister is asked about the federal response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic and about WE Charity's decision to close its operations in Canada. WE Charity cited the fallout from the federal government's decision to award the group a now-cancelled agreement to administer a student grants program.
