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  • We're in an unprecedented global pandemic that really sucks.

  • Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's blunt assessment off the global health crisis came on Tuesday as Canada approaches 10,000 deaths from Kovar, 19 on.

  • With case is continuing to rise, Trudeau predicts a tough winter ahead, with more locked down restrictions needed.

  • It's easy for us toe.

  • Want to throw up our hands.

  • I think we have to ask ourselves who we really are as Canadians.

  • Are we really good neighbors?

  • Are we really people who care about the most vulnerable about each other?

  • I know we are.

  • On Monday, Canada reported more than 4000 new cases, prompting Quebec province to extend a shutdown of bars, gyms and restaurant dining rooms in hot spots like Montreal, Alberta has also limited social coverings to 15 people.

  • There are similar restrictions in British Columbia.

  • Trudeau made clear the measures could last until Christmas and said his son feared they would last forever.

  • And it's frustrating knowing that unless we really, really careful, there may not be the kinds of family gatherings we wanna have a Christmas my six year old asked me a few weeks ago.

  • Dad is covert, 19 forever Canadians are used to Trudeau taking a more upbeat tone.

  • His comments marked a rare show of emotion and frustration there, also in stark contrast to other world leaders such as U.

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  • President Donald Trump, who have sought to downplay the pandemic.

We're in an unprecedented global pandemic that really sucks.

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