U.S. is an exception

Trudeau announces Canada to close its borders to non-citizens

Mar 16, 2020 | 12:01 PM

Canada is closing its borders to anyone who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says exceptions will be carved out for diplomats and people with family in the country.

He says airlines will also be required to refuse passage to people with symptoms.

More to come.