Global National: April 9, 2021 | Remembering the life of Prince Philip

Tributes are pouring in for Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who has died at the age of 99. The Queen's husband of 73 years was the longest serving consort of the British monarchy. Crystal Goomansingh looks at Philip's life, how the pandemic has affected the plans for his funeral, and the possibility the funeral could add to family drama.

Canada always held a special place in Prince Philip’s heart, and he visited the country more than any other. Eric Sorensen has a look back at the impact he made.

Turning to the COVID-19 pandemic: As case counts continue to surge in several regions of Canada, frustrations are boiling over and pressure is mounting on the federal government to develop a coordinated strategy to regain control of the situation. Mike Le Couteur has more.

The only way COVID-19 variants can be confirmed is through genomic sequencing, but British Columbia has decided to stop doing sequencing for every suspected case. Robin Gill explains why.

Plus, Jeff Semple takes a deeper look back at Prince Philip’s life of service and his 73-year marriage to the Queen.

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