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Online school, business closures and surgery reductions begin again in Ontario
Stricter COVID-19 measures are taking effect in Ontario today.
School classes will run remotely until at least Jan. 17, while most other measures, including business...
Businesses wants more government support amid latest Ontario COVID shutdown
TORONTO — Ontario businesses were hit with another round of pandemic-related closures and capacity restrictions Wednesday, but details of financial support remained scant as...
Ontario schools go remote, non-urgent surgeries paused, among other COVID measures
TORONTO — Ontario is moving school classes online, pausing non-urgent surgeries and imposing widespread business closures as part of its bid to slow the...
Here are the new public health measures that will take effect on Wednesday in...
Ontario will reintroduce restrictions this week to blunt the spread of the Omicron variant. Here's a look at the latest public health measures, which...
Ont. businesses, workers ‘disappointed’ in new round of closures, capacity limits
TORONTO — Ontario business owners were fretting about the future of their companies as workers braced for layoffs after the province levied new COVID-19...
‘It’s really disappointing’: Parents, teachers brace for virtual learning in Ontario
TORONTO — Students, parents and teachers in Ontario are bracing for another stint of virtual education after the province announced Monday that schools would...
Ontario restricts publically funded PCR testing
TORONTO — Here are some of the changes the Ontario government announced Thursday to its response to the COVID-19 pandemic:
_ On Dec. 31, publicly...
Retail group applauds Ontario’s decision to cut isolation period for workers in half
TORONTO — Canada's largest retail industry group is applauding Ontario's decision to shorten the isolation period for fully vaccinated people who contract COVID-19 as...
Ontario caps arena crowds at 1,000 for sporting events as COVID-19 cases rise
TORONTO — The Ontario government has capped the crowd size for indoor venues at 1,000 spectators or 50 per cent capacity, whichever is less,...
Ontario delays start of school, shortens isolation time, limits PCRs as cases climb
TORONTO — The resumption of schools will be delayed by two days and testing and isolation rules have been revamped, Ontario's top doctor said...
