Ontario News
Ontario to unveil new COVID-19 hot spot rules, possible lockdowns, to fight virus
TORONTO — Ontario is expected to release new public health measures today to fight the surging spread of COVID-19 in hot spot regions.
Premier Doug...
Province gets push back from York Region on proposed lockdown
By: Mike Anderson
With the province set to impose lockdown measures on Friday to curb the rising number of COVID-19 infections in hot spot regions...
Province gets push back from York Region on proposed lockdown
By: Mike Anderson
With Ontario set to impose lockdown measures on Friday to curb the rising number of COVID-19 infections in provincial hotspots like Toronto,...
Ontario has 150 COVID patients in intensive care units, admissions up in all regions
TORONTO — The Ontario Hospital Association says the province has hit the critical mark of 150 COVID-19 patients in its intensive care units.
Earlier this...
Toronto school staff member dies of COVID-19
TORONTO — An education worker at a Toronto school has died from COVID-19.
The child and youth worker was employed with the Toronto Catholic District...
Ford pledges increased testing in long-term care homes as deaths climb in facilities
Ontario will increase COVID-19 testing in its long-term care homes in an effort to pinpoint how the virus is getting into the facilities, Premier...
Ontario reports 1,248 new cases of COVID-19, 29 new deaths
Ontario is reporting 1,248 new cases of COVID-19 today, and 29 new deaths due to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says 364 cases are...
Ontario reports record 1,581 new COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths from virus
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting yet another single-day record for new COVID-19 cases today, recording 1,581 new diagnoses and 20 new deaths due to...
Ontario lowering thresholds for stricter COVID-19 measures under new tiered system
TORONTO — Ontario lowered the thresholds for imposing stricter COVID-19 measures under its colour-coded framework Friday in light of what Premier Doug Ford called...
Ontario reports 1,396 new cases of COVID-19 with 17 deaths related to the virus
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 1,396 new cases of COVID-19 today, with 17 deaths related to the virus.
The new case total is a decrease...
