The PM addresses Canadians as the federal government imposes quarantine regulations that would mean heavy fines for travellers returning to the country who ignore self-isolation rules
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference on COVID-19 situation in Canada from his residence March 24, 2020 in Ottawa, Canada. – Bombardier said March 24 it will halt its aircraft and trains assembly lines in Canada after Quebec and Ontario ordered all non-essential businesses shut to stem the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP) (Photo by DAVE CHAN/AFP via Getty Images)
The prime minister is set to speak at 11:15 a.m. ET. Watch CBC News coverage above.