Ontario reports 741 new cases of COVID-19, three new deaths

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Ontario is reporting 741 new cases of COVID-19 today as the province prepares to receive its first shipment of the children's vaccine. The daily case...

Plane carrying doses of COVID-19 vaccines for kids touches down in...

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HAMILTON — The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines for children landed in Canada on Sunday, clearing the way for provinces and territories to gear...

Ontario reports more than 700 COVID-19 cases for third straight day

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TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 728 new cases of COVID-19 today, one day after a children's vaccine was authorized for use by Health Canada. The...

Focus shifts to public health units as Health Canada approves kids’...

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TORONTO — From superhero selfie stations to encouraging costumes with capes, Ontario public health units are readying to vaccinate young kids against COVID-19 now...

Pharmacies can safely test people with COVID symptoms, Ontario health minister...

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TORONTO — Ontario's health minister defended a plan Wednesday to allow people with COVID-19 symptoms to get tested for the virus in pharmacies, after...

Some Ontario health units reinstating capacity limits, mulling tougher COVID measures

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An Ontario health unit said Monday it would reinstate capacity limits and other public health rules amid a surge of COVID-19 cases, while another...

Toronto’s new policy to introduce more affordable housing met with mixed...

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TORONTO — A new Toronto policy to introduce more affordable housing is drawing mixed reaction, with critics saying it isn't bold enough to tackle...

Ontario long-term care staff must have first COVID vaccine to attend...

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Ontario long-term care staff must have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose to go to work today. Staff who don't present proof of a first...

Ford asks municipalities not to seek own child-care deals amid federal...

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CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford wants municipalities to wait for his government to strike a deal with Ottawa on child care instead...

Ontario pauses plan to lift capacity limits in some settings that...

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TORONTO — Ontario will keep capacity limits in place for at least a month longer than planned in some settings where proof of vaccination...

Ford shows support for controversial Highway 413 with campaign-style route visit

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CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford doubled down on his support for another controversial Greater Toronto Area highway project that's mired in environmental...

COVID-19 infections rising again in Ontario, but experts say no need...

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TORONTO — COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Ontario in a trend experts attribute to cooling temperatures, lifting capacity limits and less...

Ontario proposes housing affordability task force amid high prices and sales

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TORONTO — Ontario is planning to establish a housing affordability task force, as both prices and the number of home sales have grown in...

Ontario COVID-19 booster eligibility expands as province reports 508 new cases

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TORONTO — Several groups of high-risk Ontarians are eligible to book COVID-19 booster shots as of 8 a.m. this morning.  The expanded vaccine program comes...

Survivors, leaders critical of Ontario residential school burial search fund rollout

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Residential school survivors and Indigenous leaders are raising concerns about the allocation process for funds the Ontario government has promised to support searches for...