Poll shows support for Ford government steady despite criticism of pandemic...
TORONTO — A new poll shows Ontario's Progressive Conservatives would win the most votes if the election were held today, despite some criticism of...
Research raises questions over delayed second vaccine doses for seniors
TORONTO — More questions are being raised about how long second shots of the COVID-19 vaccine can be delayed for seniors and other immunocompromised...
Stricter measures needed to reduce COVID-19 variant spread, epidemiologist says
TORONTO — The scientific director of the taskforce advising Ontario on the pandemic says the province needs to impose stricter measures to curb the...
Ontario pledges tourism support as sector languishes and summer looms
TORONTO — The Ontario budget calls for $400 million in spending over the next three years on the tourism industry, on top of previously...
Ontario reports 2,380 new cases of COVID-19, including 280 from data...
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 2,380 new cases of COVID-19 today, a number the Ministry of Health says is inflated by a data processing...
Third round of pandemic payouts coming for Ontario parents, budget says
Ontario families with children can expect to receive a new round of payments from the government aimed at relieving pressures related to the pandemic.
The...
Ontario pledges billions in pandemic recovery spending, faces years of deep...
TORONTO — Ontario has laid out a $186-billion spending plan the government says will fight COVID-19, help small businesses and support families.
But the promises...
Worrisome COVID-19 trends reported amid new vaccine supply concerns
TORONTO — New cases of COVID-19 infections across Canada are trending upward, public health authorities reported on Wednesday in a worrisome development that comes...
Ontario to reveal 2021 budget today, expected to announce more pandemic...
TORONTO — Ontario will deliver its 2021-22 budget today, its second spending package during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Premier Doug Ford says the budget will focus...
Ontario family docs limited to pilot call for more involvement in...
TORONTO — Ontario family doctors called Tuesday be more involved in the province's COVID-19 vaccination effort but the government said their participation will be...
School boards struggle to find supply teachers amid rise in absences...
TORONTO — As several Ontario school boards grapple with a rise in teacher absences due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at least one Toronto-area board...
Ontario health minister will take Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to combat hesitancy
TORONTO — Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott says she will take an Oxford-AstraZeneca shot on camera to encourage others to get the vaccine.
Elliott says...
Outdoor dining now permitted across Ontario as province relaxes rules, patios...
TORONTO — Outdoor dining is now permitted everywhere in Ontario, a change observers say gives restaurateurs a "light at the end of the tunnel."
James...
Ontarians 75 and older can now book COVID-19 vaccines online
TORONTO — Ontario residents who are 75 or older can start booking their COVID-19 vaccines through the government's online system starting today.
People in that...
Ontario reports 1,791 new COVID-19 cases, 18 new deaths related to...
Ontario is reporting 1,791 new COVID-19 cases today, and 18 new deaths related to the virus.
Health Minister Christine Elliott says 495 of the new...



















































