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Canada’s ‘inevitable’ second wave of COVID-19 cases
TORONTO — No one knows when a fresh surge of COVID-19 cases will emerge in Canada, but experts agree numbers are poised to rise...
LTC residents social and emotional needs being ignored, TRO says
By Sarah Grishpul
Therapeutic Recreation (TR) specialists, who provide recreational activities for LTC residents, say they have been left out of the provincial government’s long-term...
Big Canoe vows to fight charges, after police bust Indigenous pot shop in Sutton
By Mike Anderson
After his Indigenous pot shop on High Street was raided by York Regional Police earlier this month, Jared Big Canoe says he's...
Ontario school ordered to close after three COVID-19 cases detected among staff
PEMBROKE, Ont. — An eastern Ontario high school has been ordered to close after three staff members tested positive for COVID-19 since last Friday.
The Renfrew...
Business owners raise concerns over Town’s plan to make Lake Drive one-way
By Mike Anderson
The Town is moving forward with its plan to make Lake Drive one-way, allowing for vehicular traffic on one side of the...
Ontario reports 649 new COVID-19 cases as toll ticks down in Toronto and Ottawa
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 649 new COVID-19 cases today, as the toll ticks down from Friday's all-time high of 939 new infections.
There are 140...
Ontario schools staying closed but economy could reopen sooner, Ford says
TORONTO — Ontario schools will remain closed for in-person learning for the rest of the academic year, Premier Doug Ford announced Wednesday, while hinting...
Rapid tests key to reopening remaining southern Ontario schools: Williams
TORONTO — Ontario plans to bring rapid COVID-19 testing to its schools but online learning in some regions may need to continue until that...
Participaction report card gives Canadian adults an F for physical activity
TORONTO — It’s not just kids who get too much screen time and too little physical activity — adults are falling short, too.
That’s according to...
Local Habitat for Humanity project needs volunteers
By: Michelle Poirier
The Dalton Road 6-home affordable housing development site, run by Habitat for Humanity GTA, is back up and running and looking for...
