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[ad_1] Adamson Barbecue in Etobicoke opened its doors for indoor dining on Tuesday, in defiance of government-enforced COVID-19 measures banning restaurants from doing so. On Monday night, restaurant owner Adam Skelly posted a video on Instagram expressing frustration over the government lockdown orders and saying Adamson Barbecue will open the …

[ad_1] On a day when new restrictions have been introduced for Toronto and the Peel region in recent weeks in an attempt to reign in record-breaking daily COVID-19 cases, a palliative care physician specializing in long-term care says he is “terrified. “from the growing numbers of cases in nursing homes …

[ad_1] A COVID-19 outbreak at a Windsor elementary school has now affected 26 employees and students and is believed to be the largest to date in an Ontario school. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit reported the outbreak at FW Begley Public School on November 17, and there were three positive …

[ad_1] The list of activities affected by a lockdown starting Monday in Toronto and the Peel region was not clearly disclosed, says the owner of a Toronto massage spa. While the Ontario government offered a partial list of what would remain open after the COVID-19 closure begins at 12:01, Kate …

[ad_1] With less than 48 hours before Toronto and the Peel region enter a second block, businesses are seeing an increase in people trying to access services before closing their doors. Salons and other personal service businesses, such as nail spas and wax bars, signal busy weekends. On Friday, The …

[ad_1] The Parkdale Community Food Bank is drawing attention on social media following an interesting “soup” fundraising initiative after donating a 14-year-old soup. In an Instagram post published Wednesday, the food bank announced that one of its community members has volunteered to eat a can of President’s Choice Chicken with …

[ad_1] Several large malls are extending their hours this weekend to curb the expected increase in peak hours before Peel and Toronto return to lockdown on Monday. Square One will be open for three extended hours from 10am to 9pm in order to “handle an expected increase in visitors” around …

[ad_1] Enhanced COVID-19 prevention measures will take effect Monday in Peterborough after an increase in local cases recently. The city and county of Peterborough, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation will move to yellow protection level from green prevention level at 12:01 am Monday, Peterborough Public Health announced …

[ad_1] As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, people aged 60 and over – a group disproportionately represented in Ontario deaths – are seeking more support to avoid becoming infected, says one supporter. According to the province’s daily epidemiological report, 3,298 people aged 60 or over have …

[ad_1] Glenn Henderson had already started packing in his longtime apartment. The 63-year-old took photos from the walls and put away the junk. Her clothes ended up in a wardrobe box, and her kids helped clean up more than a decade of miscellaneous items. But now those boxes can be …