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Ford faces tough choices on COVID-19 restrictions as Ontario case count hits new high
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has some tough choices to make as he decides which businesses can reopen while the province reports a...
Ontario reports 948 new COVID-19 cases today, and seven new deaths from the virus
Ontario is reporting 948 new cases of COVID-19 today, and seven new deaths due to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says 315 cases are...
Ontario government to commit to average four-hour care standard in long-term care
The Ontario government is promising to establish a new standard that would see long-term care residents receive an average of four hours of direct...
Electricity rates going up in Ontario this weekend as pandemic measures end
TORONTO — Electricity rates are set to rise this weekend in Ontario, with the average customer seeing a nearly two per cent increase to...
Ontario seems to be moving away from worse case scenario in COVID-19 2nd wave:...
TORONTO — New projections suggest the growth of the COVID-19 pandemic is slowing in Ontario even though cases remain on the rise, health officials...
Ontario reports 827 new COVID-19 cases today, and four new deaths from the virus
Ontario is reporting 827 new cases of COVID-19 today, and four new deaths due to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says 355 cases are...
Legal group calls for review of Jessop investigation by Durham and Toronto police
A legal advocacy group is calling for an independent review of the police investigations into the murder of nine-year-old Christine Jessop.
Innocence Canada says Durham...
Ontario records more than 1,000 new daily COVID-19 cases for first time
The next week in Ontario's battle with the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic will be crucial, an infections diseases expert said Sunday after...
More Toronto hospitals declare COVID-19 outbreaks
TORONTO — Two more hospitals in Toronto declared outbreaks of COVID-19 on Thursday, joining a growing number dealing with infections spreading within their walls.
The...
Restaurants in covid hot spots doubt cold-weather patios will save the industry
TORONTO — Erin Gamelin started scouring the internet for a cost-effective version of the outdoor dining pods she’d seen photos of online when stricter...
