River Glen Haven death toll reaches 33, as families demand change
By: James Burrows
On Mothers' Day, Carolyn Goodwin drove from her home in Mississauga to Doug Ford's home in Toronto to deliver a letter. She...
Starbucks plans to close up to 200 Canadian locations over two years
TORONTO — Starbucks is planning to close up to 200 coffee shops across Canada as it responds to changes in consumer habits during the COVID-19...
Extending CERB for months could double $60-billion budget, PBO report suggests
OTTAWA — Parliament's spending watchdog has put a price tag around talks to extend the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, estimating it could potentially double...
Divorce reforms delayed as experts brace for post-pandemic surge in divorces
OTTAWA — The federal government has delayed implementing reforms to Canada's Divorce Act just as family law experts are bracing for a surge of women seeking divorces after...
Ontario child-care centres to reopen Friday; Some parents reluctant to send kids
TORONTO — Child-care centres in Ontario will be allowed to reopen Friday with a long list of restrictions in place, including on the number...
Cautious Canadians increasingly wearing masks, fear second wave of COVID: Poll
OTTAWA — Canadians are increasingly wearing protective face masks as they emerge from months of isolating at home to curb the spread of COVID-19,...
Ford expected to announce Ontario’s reopening plan for child-care centres today
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce the province's plan to reopen child-care centres today.
Ford says the plan will help support...
Ontario government halts commercial evictions in COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO — The Ontario government is putting a temporary ban on commercial evictions to help small business owners who are struggling to pay their rent...
Most regions outside Toronto-Hamilton area moving to Stage 2 of reopening
TORONTO — Most Ontario regions outside the Toronto area will be allowed to open more businesses and activities Friday, including restaurant patios, hair salons...
Georgina residents show their support for Black Lives Matter
By Michelle Poirier
Two Black Lives Matter protests were held in Georgina last week, demanding an end to anti-black racism.
The first protest was held...
