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FILE PHOTO: Canada's Minister of Finance Bill Morneau speaks during Question Period at the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Morneau told a business audience in Calgary that prices for crude - one of Canada’s major exports - had dipped by 15% since the outbreak started in the Chinese city of Wuhan. “The virus is undoubtedly going to have an economic impact ... we know the impact is real and it’s going to be felt across the country,” Morneau said in comments that were web cast.
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