Canada-U.S. border closure agreement to extend for another month

People wearing face masks line up to pick up their online shopping items at Square One Shopping Center in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on Jan. 12, 2021. The conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada are worsening. As of Tuesday afternoon, there have been 673,375 COVID-19 cases and 17,186 deaths in Canada, according to CTV. Tuesday morning, Ontario, the most populous province in Canada, issued a stay-at-home order beginning on Jan. 14 and has immediately declared a second state of emergency. The stay-at-home order will remain in effect for at least 28 days. Unless an outing is considered essential, Ontario residents are being ordered to stay home at all hours. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)