Christmas Bird Count Results: Uxbridge hits new record, Beaverton not far behind!
By: Jay Thibert
For the 121st year, the National Audubon Society has organized the annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count across the Western Hemisphere.
This year,...
GTTI Skilled Trades Institute launches in Georgina
By: Mike Anderson
It's not easy to make a midlife career change, let alone during a pandemic.
But for Pat Lamanna, 38, who recently lost his...
Ontario COVID-19 rates showing improvement, too soon to say if it’s a trend: Yaffe
TORONTO — Ontario's COVID-19 numbers are showing improvement, but it's too soon to say if that's the start of a downward trend, one of...
Delays to Canada’s deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses keep getting worse
OTTAWA — The delivery slowdown of COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer-BioNTech is going to be far worse than the companies first warned Canada last...
‘Canada deserves stability’: Julie Payette resigns as Governor General, apologizes
OTTAWA — Julie Payette resigned as Canada's Governor General Thursday, saying that to protect the integrity of her office and for the good of...
Schools in only 7 southern Ont. regions to open in-person Monday, rest stay online
TORONTO — Schools in just seven public health units in southern Ontario will reopen to in-person learning on Monday while the rest will continue...
Vaccine myths running rampant online among all age groups, Ontario docs say
OTTAWA — Dangerous misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines is spreading on social media among all age groups and could harm Canada's efforts to end the...
Improve working conditions in long-term care homes, COVID-19 advisory group urges
Ontario should improve working conditions in long-term care homes in an effort to retain staff and prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the facilities,...
CFIB raises estimate of small businesses at risk of closing permanently
TORONTO — More than 200,000 Canadian businesses could close permanently during the COVID-19 crisis, throwing millions of people out of work as the resurgence...
Two provinces hardest hit by COVID-19 see cases trend downward over last-week totals
TORONTO — Declining new COVID-19 case counts in the two provinces hardest hit by the pandemic offer some hope that newly imposed restrictions are...
