Ontario to start expanded testing this weekend, Premier Doug Ford says
TORONTO — Ontario will be testing asymptomatic front-line health-care workers starting this weekend, doing a second round of COVID-19 testing in long-term care homes...
Ontario reports 412 new cases of COVID-19, 27 new deaths
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 412 new cases of COVID-19 and 27 new deaths related to the virus today.
The province now has a total...
Retail businesses in Georgina are now able to reopen, but not all will
By: Michelle Poirier
On May 19, the first stage of the province's planned reopening began, and retail stores with a street-front entrance were amongst the...
Clearwater Farm grows organic produce and jobs during pandemic
By: Michelle Poirier
Clearwater Farm in Willow Beach has seen sales for their food baskets triple, hiring 14 people this season to keep up with...
Multi-unit fire in Sutton, leaves more than two dozen people homeless
By: Mike Anderson
A gas leak is thought to be the cause of a major fire that gutted three townhouse units and severely damaged another...
Youths report feeling sad, afraid of novel coronavirus during pandemic: survey
TORONTO — Lily Francois battled insomnia for a solid week, waking up at 3 a.m., and then struggling to get back to sleep.
So...
Trudeau pledges help to increase COVID-19 testing in Ontario and Quebec
OTTAWA — The federal government is ready to help provinces massively scale up their COVID-19 testing capacity to fend off a potential second wave of...
Poll: Canadians want to play sports again but it may take time to feel...
TORONTO — A poll suggests that while Canadians want to get back to organized sports and group physical activities post-pandemic, it may take time...
Enjoy the outdoors again, but beware of ticks!
By: James Burrows
As trails and conservation areas reopen across Georgina, many of us are eager to socially distance in the great outdoors.
But with scenic...
Trudeau asks commercial landlords to give tenants help through new program
OTTAWA — Canada's commercial landlords got a request and a warning from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to buy into rental assistance program launching next week,...
