York Region opens 19,000 new COVID-19 vaccine appointments for residents age 80+
By: Mike Anderson
York Region is opening 19,000 new COVID-19 vaccine appointments for residents age 80+ (born in 1941 or earlier).
Residents age 80+ can book an...
York Regional Police warn residents about unsafe ice conditions on Lake Simcoe
By: Mike Anderson
York Regional Police is warning residents about unsafe ice conditions on Lake Simcoe and surrounding bodies of water as spring weather brings...
Staffing shortages, absentee leaders linked to high mortality in long-term care homes
Ontario long-term care homes dealing with staffing shortages and absentee leaders were more likely to have a higher risk of mortality during the first...
Spend on haircuts, home renos and restaurants to stimulate recovery: economists
TORONTO — Canadians who want to help the country's economy rebound should book haircuts, hire tradespeople for home renovations and keep ordering from local...
Ontario’s doctors ask for patience as they join vaccination rollout Saturday
TORONTO — Ontario's doctors are asking for patience as they prepare to join the province's vaccine rollout this weekend.
The province has said family doctors...
March 10, 2021 Issue
This issue includes:
Finger-pointing continues over Yorkworks site closuresNurse practitioner clinic rebuild is a goSutton Legion gets a boost from federal support programNew craft brewery...
Variants must be controlled to prevent third wave, say Ontario’s science advisors
TORONTO — Ontario's ability to control the spread of COVID-19 variants over the next few weeks will determine if there will be a third...
Ontario to deliver its second pandemic budget on March 24
TORONTO — Ontario is set to deliver a budget later this month that the finance minister promises will have no tax hikes or spending...
Sutton Legion gets a much-needed boost from federal support program
By: Mike Anderson
It was thumbs up at the Sutton Legion when Branch 356 President Stephen Wiebe deposited a federal e-transfer for nearly $11,000 on...
Vaccination efforts stepped up but caution urged on lifting COVID-19 measures
TORONTO — Health authorities stepped up COVID-19 vaccination efforts on the eve of the first anniversary of the global pandemic Wednesday amid a stubbornly...
