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Business, labour groups say Liberals’ COVID-19 wage subsidy too little to...
OTTAWA — A growing number of business and labour groups are urging the federal Liberals to up their promised wage subsidy to help companies...
Community spread of COVID-19 within Canada taking over as main threat,...
OTTAWA — Canada’s chief medical health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says overall in Canada, an equal number of Canadians who have tested positive for COVID-19...
John Sibbald, community leader and champion of the arts, dead at...
By: Karen Wolfe
John Drinkwater Sibbald III (1928 - 2020) was a charming friend who had an iconic presence in our community. With a legacy...
Federal government helps farm loan agency to deal with COVID-19 pandemic
OTTAWA — Farm Credit Canada is getting support from the federal government that will boost its lending capacity by $5 billion to help farmers...
Airports now a challenging ‘Petri dish’ for officials trying to prevent...
OTTAWA — For one traveller returning to Toronto from Vietnam, the way officials handled arrivals to Canada was startling when compared to strict COVID-19 guidelines...
What’s essential? A look at businesses that can stay open in...
TORONTO — As of 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, only businesses deemed essential workplaces will be allowed to remain open in Ontario during the...
March 24, 2020 Issue
Additional background photo by Magda Ehlers from Pexels.
This issue includes:
Georgina declares state of emergency over COVID-19 pandemicRegion confirms community spread of COVID-19Editorial: At war...
Ontario ordering non-essential businesses to close
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford ordered the closure Monday of all non-essential businesses in the province to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
It will...
March break is over, but Ontario students are still out of...
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is bracing parents for the new normal on what would have been the first day back to class after...
COVID-19 cases in Canada surge to 1,472 as the death toll...
OTTAWA — The number of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada rose to 1,472 by the end of Sunday, an increase of 141...