Tag Archives: Ontario COVID-19

[ad_1] Toronto and Peel are officially under the lockdown phase of the Ontario framework for COVID-19 restrictions, which means that all non-essential retail stores are limited to curbside pickup and a wide range of other businesses are closed completely. The most affected regions entered the category at 12:01 am and …

[ad_1] The York region says companies that fail to abide by rules aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 could face fines of $ 5,000 per day. On Sunday evening, Dr. Karim Kurji, the region’s medical health officer, said he issued a class order, requiring companies such as meeting and …

[ad_1] The Associated Press Published Sunday, November 22, 2020 6:39 PM EST Last updated on Sunday, November 22, 2020 8:16 PM EST WAUWATOSA, Wis. – A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a shooting in a suburban Milwaukee shopping mall that injured eight people, authorities said Sunday. Wauwatosa Police …

[ad_1] CUISINE – Another person has died of COVID-19 in the Waterloo region as there have now been over 3,000 cases confirmed by public health. The dashboard update on Sunday morning saw the total number of cases increase by 61, but only 60 new cases reported. This quantity and other …

[ad_1] Mayor John Tory is urging Toronto residents not to rush to stores to buy non-essential items this weekend amid reports of large crowd scenes in malls and other retail stores. “Everything I’ve learned … says crowd scenes are a place for the virus to spread. Even if everyone wears …

[ad_1] OTTAWA – Seven provinces signed a federal rental assistance program created as part of the national housing strategy, newly released documents show. So far, Liberals have only announced deals with four provinces to provide Canada Housing Benefit to vulnerable renters, such as low-income families, indigenous people, veterans and newcomers. …

[ad_1] Many shoppers are flocking to stores to stock up this weekend before Toronto and the Peel region enter a lockdown to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Since Friday evening, lineups have formed outside the department stores, including one outside Walmart in Eglinton and Pharmacy in Scarborough. Saturday …

[ad_1] Ahead of the Ontario government’s announcement of tougher measures for COVID-19 hot spots, York region officials on Thursday asked not to be moved to the lockdown zone. In a letter to Premier Doug Ford, York Region President and CEO Wayne Emmerson, and Dr Karim Kurji, York Region Chief Medical …

[ad_1] Premier Doug Ford is behind information provided by his health minister about the number of COVID-19 vaccines that the province hopes to receive in early 2021, although federal officials refuse to confirm the number. Health Minister Christine Elliott said Wednesday during Question Period that Ontario will receive 1.6 million …

[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 …