Coronavirus to hit Canadian oil sector, tourism, supply chains - finance minister
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OTTAWA (Reuters) - The spreading coronavirus outbreak will hit the Canadian economy, in particular the tourism sector, supply chains and the struggling oil industry, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Monday.Morneau told a business audience in Calgary that prices for crude - one of Canada's major exports - had dipped by 15% on lower demand since the outbreak started in China. Calgary, the energy capital of Canada, has been hard hit by low prices and limited pipeline capacity. The death toll..