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Ontario mulling request from Peel and Toronto to extend shutdown: Elliott
TORONTO — Ontario's health minister says the province is carefully considering a request from Toronto and Peel Region to delay loosening restrictions in those...
Ontario legislators clash over bill to reduce salaries during pandemic
TORONTO — Ontario legislators voted Wednesday to reduce a politician’s salary during the pandemic after he introduced a similar motion intended for all members.
Speaker...
Toronto, Peel top docs ask for delay in lifting restrictions until at least March...
TORONTO — Ontario's two largest COVID-19 hot spots are asking the province to delay loosening restrictions in their regions for at least two weeks,...
Toronto-area school boards prepare for in-class learning to resume on Tuesday
Enhanced safety measures will be in place when in-person learning resumes at Toronto-area schools on Tuesday.
The COVID-19 hot spots of Toronto, York Region, and...
Ontario lifts stay-at-home order in 27 regions as economic reopening continues
TORONTO — A stay-at-home order lifts for 27 Ontario public health units today.
The units will now return to the province's COVID-19 colour-coded tiered ranking...
Web portal, service desk in the works for Ontario COVID-19 vaccine appointments
TORONTO — Ontario is developing a web portal for booking COVID-19 vaccine appointments when mass immunization is underway, but experts said Monday that more...
Ontario reopening must be cautious because of variants, mayor of hard-hit city says
TORONTO — The mayor of a community that was hit hard by a COVID-19 variant outbreak is urging people to continue following public health...
In-person classes resume in COVID-19 hotspots of Toronto, Peel Region and York Region
TORONTO — In-person classes will resume today at schools in three Ontario COVID-19 hotspots.
School boards in Toronto, Peel Region and York Region are restarting...
Ontario reports 1,300 new cases of COVID-19, 19 associated deaths
Ontario is reporting 1,300 new cases of COVID-19 today and 19 more deaths linked to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says there are 433...
Ontario announces framework designations for regions to reopen Tuesday
TORONTO — Pandemic restrictions will loosen in 27 Ontario health units next week as the province moves ahead with a reopening plan criticized in...
