‘It’s like turning off the water to Niagara Falls’: Pefferlaw residents up in arms,...
By: Mike Anderson
The Lake Simcoe Regional Conservation Authority (LSRCA) is facing a backlash from residents of Pefferlaw over its recent announcement that it's shutting...
Ontario expected to extend state of emergency to June 2
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 308 new cases of COVID-19 today, and 35 more deaths.
That brings the province to a total of 20,546 cases,...
‘It’s like turning off the water to Niagara Falls’: Pefferlaw residents up in arms,...
By: Mike Anderson
The Lake Simcoe Regional Conservation Authority (LSRCA) is facing a backlash from residents of Pefferlaw over its recent announcement that it's shutting...
Ontario asks long-term care homes for plan to stem the spread of COVID-19
TORONTO — Ontario's government is asking its hardest-hit long-term care homes to come up with a plan to stabilize the spread of COVID-19 within...
Southlake sends medical SWAT team to River Glen Haven to help fight outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
A medical SWAT team from Southlake Regional Health Center has been deployed to help the River Glen Haven Nursing Home battle a...
Communications breakdown at River Glen Haven during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Mike Anderson
As the outbreak worsens at River Glen Haven Nursing Home, with the first COVID-19 death reported on May 6, family members of...
Ontario government to prop-up child-care providers with financial supports
TORONTO — The provincial government said it will help cover operating costs for child-care providers and waive their licensing fees in an effort to...
Peter MacKay suggests Magnitsky Act should be used against China for COVID-19
OTTAWA — Conservative leadership hopeful Peter MacKay is calling for use of the Magnitsky Act if specific individuals in China can be identified as...
Adequacy of federal emergency aid measures to be tested by jobless numbers
OTTAWA — The adequacy of federal emergency benefits to help Canadians weather the COVID-19 crisis is bound to come under scrutiny today as the...
Ontario wants to change PPE directive for long-term care workers, union says
TORONTO — Ontario is trying to "water down" guidelines that give health-care workers in long-term care homes access to N95 masks, the union representing them...
