New, young small businesses left out of federal budget want more aid: CFIB
TORONTO — Small business owners and advocates say Ottawa should rethink the eligibility requirements for subsidies after Monday’s federal budget failed to include companies...
Retiree group says Liberal budget fails to support pension reform
TORONTO — The Canadian Federation of Pensioners is calling for amendments to federal insolvency laws to protect members of defined benefit pensions if the...
York Region expanding COVID-19 vaccines to all York Region residents 60 years of age...
Media Release
Ontario residents 40 years of age and older can access the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine through select pharmacies and primary care
Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of...
Ontario police forces to focus on education rather than enforcement of new powers
TORONTO — Ontario police forces said Monday that they'll focus on educating the public about following new COVID-19 measures after the government expanded their...
What you need to know about getting an AstraZeneca vaccine in Ontario
The Ontario government has said the COVID-19 vaccine made by Oxford-AstraZeneca, which was previously available to residents aged 55 and older, will be offered...
Ontario students return to virtual classrooms today due to surging COVID-19 cases
TORONTO — Students across Ontario will return to the virtual classroom today as school buildings remain shuttered following the spring break.
The provincial government announced...
Ontario lowers minimum age for AstraZeneca shot to 40 from 55 starting Tuesday
Ontario will start offering the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to those aged 40 and over starting on Tuesday, the province announced Sunday following days of mounting...
Ontario reports 4,362 new COVID-19 cases, record number of patients in hospital
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 4,362 new cases of COVID-19 today along with a record number of virus patients in provincial hospitals.
There are currently...
Ontario’s new restrictions on outdoor gatherings raise eyebrows
Public health experts are raising their eyebrows at Ontario's decision to restrict outdoor gatherings, saying the latest evidence suggests the measures won't do much...
Ontario tightens restrictions, gives police new powers amid dire COVID predictions
TORONTO — Ontario is extending a stay-at-home order, limiting interprovincial travel and shutting outdoor recreational facilities while giving police new powers to enforce the...
