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Outdoor meetings, Plexiglas barriers: Ontario releases reopening guidelines
TORONTO — Ontario provided guidelines to businesses Thursday for how to eventually reopen safely, giving a glimpse of life post-isolation, with physically distant offices,...
Province hits pause button on Upper York Sewage Solution
By Mike Anderson
The province officially hit the pause button on the Upper York Sewage Solutions (UYSS) project last week, introducing new legislation -...
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...
Ontario sees 27 more COVID deaths as cases jump; 94 now dead from pandemic
TORONTO — Another 27 people with COVID-19 have died in Ontario, where the total number of cases surged to at least 3,630 as another provincewide...
Large events should be avoided as seventh case of COVID-19 confirmed: York Region Public...
By: Mike Anderson
With the number of positive COVID-19 cases rising to seven in York Region, Dr. Karim Kurji, York's Medical Officer of Health, says...
Ontario getting close to reopening parks, retail curbside pickup, Ford says
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is teasing good news on steps toward reopening for retail stores, parks and cottagers, if the COVID-19 numbers...
Ontario reports 21 new COVID cases in schools; 51 schools now have virus cases
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 21 new COVID-19 cases in schools around the province, including at least five among students.
The new cases — which...
School boards in Ontario proactively prepare in case of switch to remote learning
Several school boards in Ontario are asking students to take home their personal belongings and electronic devices as they prepare for the possibility of...
Ontario reports 640 new COVID-19 cases, 50 more deaths
TORONTO — Ontario reported 640 new COVID-19 cases Friday, and 50 more deaths.
That's the largest single-day increase in new cases so far, though the...
Ontario reports 426 new COVID-19 cases; provincial total at 2,392
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 426 new COVID-19 cases today — the largest number so far — including four new deaths.
It represents a nearly 22...