Ontario to unveil new COVID-19 hot spot rules, possible lockdowns, to...

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TORONTO — Ontario is expected to release new public health measures today to fight the surging spread of COVID-19 in hot spot regions. Premier Doug...

Ontario has 150 COVID patients in intensive care units, admissions up...

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TORONTO — The Ontario Hospital Association says the province has hit the critical mark of 150 COVID-19 patients in its intensive care units. Earlier this...

Toronto school staff member dies of COVID-19

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TORONTO — An education worker at a Toronto school has died from COVID-19. The child and youth worker was employed with the Toronto Catholic District...

Growing number of Canadians plan to get vaccinated for COVID-19

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OTTAWA — A new poll suggests the proportion of Canadians planning to get vaccinated for COVID-19 is on the rise after encouraging initial results...

Ford pledges increased testing in long-term care homes as deaths climb...

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Ontario will increase COVID-19 testing in its long-term care homes in an effort to pinpoint how the virus is getting into the facilities, Premier...

Ontario reports 1,248 new cases of COVID-19, 29 new deaths

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Ontario is reporting 1,248 new cases of COVID-19 today, and 29 new deaths due to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 364 cases are...

Tam warns of increasing pressure on hospitals as COVID-19 cases continue...

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TORONTO — The rising tide of COVID-19 infections across much of Canada threatens to swamp a hospital system already under strain, the country's top...

Ontario reports record 1,581 new COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths from...

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TORONTO — Ontario is reporting yet another single-day record for new COVID-19 cases today, recording 1,581 new diagnoses and 20 new deaths due to...

Ontario lowering thresholds for stricter COVID-19 measures under new tiered system

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TORONTO — Ontario lowered the thresholds for imposing stricter COVID-19 measures under its colour-coded framework Friday in light of what Premier Doug Ford called...

Ontario reports 1,396 new cases of COVID-19 with 17 deaths related...

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TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 1,396 new cases of COVID-19 today, with 17 deaths related to the virus. The new case total is a decrease...

Officials urge bikers to sit out traditional Friday the 13th motorcycle...

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PORT DOVER, Ont. — Local and provincial officials are calling on bikers to sit out their traditional Friday the 13th pilgrimage to Port Dover,...

COVID-19 testing down as positive case numbers soar in most provinces

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OTTAWA — Two months after the City of Ottawa scrambled to expand its COVID-19 testing options to deal with a massive spike in demand,...

AI can help in fight against COVID-19, if we don’t let...

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TORONTO — One of the godfathers of artificial intelligence says the last year has created a "watershed" moment for the technology, but we have...

Opinion: Orange, but for how long?

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By: Mike Anderson Ontario’s new tiered approach to Covid restrictions is welcome news for local restaurant, bar and gym owners, who were forced to close...

Ontario could see 6,500 new daily cases of COVID-19 in December,...

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TORONTO — Ontario could see as many as 6,500 new daily cases of COVID-19 by mid-December unless steps are taken to limit the spread...