COVID-19 cases down across Ontario but U.K. variant a threat, new data indicates
TORONTO — Ontario says COVID-19 cases are decreasing across the province, but the spread of the U.K. variant of the virus presents a “significant...
‘That’s not how we should be treated’: Local business owners to fight COVID-19 fines...
By: Michelle Poirier
Local business owners are crying foul after being charged and fined for breaking COVID-19 rules.
So far, a total of eight businesses in...
Doctors, researchers call for long-term care changes from Ontario government
TORONTO — Ontario must take urgent action to address the rising number of COVID-19 deaths in long-term care, a group of over 200 doctors,...
Cancel travel plans, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urges Canadians
OTTAWA — Ongoing tensions between the provinces and the federal government over the management of the COVID-19 pandemic pivoted back Tuesday to the question...
January 24, 2021 Issue
This issue includes:
Local business owners fined for breaking COVID-19 rulesSkilled Trades Institute launches in GeorginaShould small retailers reopen?Christmas Bird Count Results: Uxbridge hits new...
Ontario reports 2,417 new cases of COVID-19 and 102 more deaths related to the...
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 2,417 new cases of COVID-19 today and 102 more deaths related to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says there...
‘You don’t want to fall into that three per cent category,’ says Toronto ICU...
TORONTO — Dr. Jamie Spiegelman at first refused the COVID-19 vaccine.
As a critical care doctor at Humber River Hospital in northwest Toronto, one of...
Bald eagles sighted in Jackson’s Point
By: Mike Anderson
A pair of bald eagles were recently spotted enjoying a shore lunch near Lake Dr. East and Courting House Place in Jackson's...
Speed up vaccine rollout to LTC homes to prevent deaths, cases: advisory group says
TORONTO — Refocusing Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout on long-term care residents would prevent 115 deaths and hundreds more cases by the end of March,...
Feds send mobile health units to Ontario to address hospital capacity crunch
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa is sending two mobile health units to the Greater Toronto Area to help address the strain...
