When Trudeau announced the $14 billion on June 5, he said it would be earmarked for specific measures to help provinces reopen their economies safely. 6:45Yukon Premier Sandy Silver told Power & Politics Friday that his government is pleased with the federal funding pledge and acknowledged that the conversation with Trudeau was challenging at times. Quebec's long-term care problemThe sources said British Columbia Premier John Horgan told his fellow premiers that while they were expressing valid concerns about federal funding, their focus should remain on battling the pandemic. 10:07Horgan's intervention and Trudeau's argument seemed to satisfy the premiers, the sources said. "We will continue as a federal government to ensure that our seniors in Quebec are protected," Trudeau said.

Source: CBC News June 12, 2020 23:13 UTC