[ad_1] TORONTO – Ontario is moving three regions to new COVID-19 levels starting Monday, imposing stricter restrictions on businesses and residents in parts of the province. The Middlesex-London Health Unit and Thunder Bay District Health Unit will move to Orange-Restrict while Halliburton, Kawartha, the Pine Ridge District Health Unit will …
Read More »Ontario long-term care home records zero COVID-19 cases in first and second wave of pandemic
[ad_1] TORONTO – Ontario long-term care home continues to withstand the pandemic without a single COVID-19 case. As long-term care homes continue to struggle with the second wave of COVID-19, the Mariann Home in Richmond Hill, Ontario. so far it has weathered the pandemic without a single case of COVID-19, …
Read More »‘It brought me to my knees’: Ford reveals why he was forced to cancel his appearance at the last minute at the press conference
[ad_1] TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford revealed why he was forced to cancel his appearance at his daily press conference at the last minute yesterday. Ford’s office sent out a notice less than an hour before his scheduled appearance Tuesday saying he would not be available due to a …
Read More »Ford “really pushes” to lift the 14-day quarantine for travelers returning to Canada
[ad_1] TORONTO – Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he is still pushing to “break” the 14-day quarantine for travelers returning to Canada from overseas. Ford made the comment Wednesday afternoon after being asked whether Canadian-US border restrictions should be tightened given the growing number of COVID-19 cases in both countries. …
Read More »Hundreds of Mississauga employees have been temporarily laid off due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
[ad_1] TORONTO – Hundreds of Mississauga city employees have been temporarily laid off, some for the second time this year, due to the COVD-19 blockade. In a press release released Tuesday, officials said some 1,100 part-time employees working in the city’s facilities have been temporarily laid off as of December …
Read More »COVID-19 Ontario: The province reports record cases of COVID-19 with over 1,800 infections reported
[ad_1] TORONTO – Ontario health officials are reporting more than 1,800 new cases of COVID-19 after the province processed a record number of tests in the past 24 hours. The province confirmed 1,855 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday. It is the highest number of cases ever recorded …
Read More »Barry and Honey Sherman case: Toronto police identify person of interest
[ad_1] TORONTO – An interested person was identified in the murders of billionaire couple Barry and Honey Sherman, Toronto Police Service confirmed to CTV News Toronto on Wednesday. “The Toronto Police Service can confirm that a person of interest has been identified but not arrested,” Const. Alex Li said in …
Read More »An Ontario family employed by the province allegedly perpetrated a $ 11 million COVID-19 fraud
[ad_1] TORONTO – Four family members who worked for the Ontario government in information technology defrauded the province of at least $ 11 million in COVID-19 subsidies, claims a complaint statement. The unproven civil claim on behalf of the province, which also demands $ 2 million in punitive damages, accuses …
Read More »‘I’m not aware of where she got her numbers’: Federal government questions implementation of COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario
[ad_1] TORONTO – Hours after Ontario’s health minister announced that the province expects to receive more than two million COVID-19 vaccines in the next few months, the federal government says it’s not sure where those numbers come from. Liberal MP and Health Minister’s Parliamentary Secretary Darren Fisher exposed the apparent …
Read More »Epidemiologists Warn Drastic Action Is Needed to Stop Spread: 4 Graphs Summarizing COVID-19 in Ontario Right Now
[ad_1] If hot regions of Ontario fail to keep COVID-19 under control, stronger mandatory measures may be needed to slow the spread and manage the virus, epidemiologists warn. It’s a strong message that came the day Toronto reported a record 538 new infections, four deaths, and 176 hospitalizations, including 42 …
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