Some Canadians believe officials exaggerate threat of COVID-19, poll suggests
OTTAWA — A new survey suggests there are Canadians who believe that warnings from public officials about the threat of COVID-19 are vastly overblown.
Almost...
Ontario reports 251 new COVID-19 cases, four deaths in past 24...
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 251 new cases of COVID-19 today, and four new deaths from the virus.
There were also 117 cases newly marked as resolved...
Delayed start for online classes as demand grows in some Ontario...
A growing number of Ontario students are opting for online education in the coming academic year, prompting both school boards and universities to bolster their...
Halloween doesn’t have to be cancelled even if trick-or-treating is, experts...
TORONTO — Fears that an invisible virus may be lurking among trick-or-treaters will keep Melanie Vicente's two children home this Halloween, but the Toronto...
Further lockdowns possible if COVID-19 cases continue to increase: Ford
TORONTO — Parts of Ontario could see another lockdown if the province cannot get a handle on increasing rates of COVID-19, Premier Doug Ford warned...
WE Charity closing Canadian operations, Kielburger brothers leaving
OTTAWA — WE Charity says it is closing its Canadian operations, blaming COVID-19 and the political fallout from the Liberal government's plan to have it...
School bus routes cancelled across Ontario as COVID-19 worsens driver shortage
School bus cancellations are piling up in Ontario, with transportation providers saying fears related to the COVID-19 pandemic are compounding an existing bus driver...
Ontario will publicly report school outbreaks: Ford
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford says his government will publicly report all cases of COVID-19 in the province's schools.
Ford says he believes parents should...
Child care key to women’s recovery from economic impacts of COVID-19:...
TORONTO — A new report from the Ontario Chamber of Commerce says affordable child-care offerings, flexible work arrangements and support for job training are...
Canadians maintain strong trust in doctors and scientists during pandemic
OTTAWA — Canadians appear to still have solid faith in doctors and scientists nearly six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, but opinions of educators...
Concerns about Ontario back-to-school plan persist as some students head to...
TORONTO — Long-simmering concerns about Ontario's plan to send students back to school bubbled to the surface on Tuesday as children returned to class...
Report finds immigrants, refugees comprise nearly half of Ontario’s COVID-19 cases
TORONTO — A new report finds immigrants, refugees and other newcomers accounted for nearly 44 per cent of Ontario's COVID-19 cases in the first half...
Liberals extend commercial rent-relief program for last time
OTTAWA — An underused program to give hard-hit small businesses a break on their rent is getting one more month of service, but without...
Ontario students begin return to class today as some boards reopen...
TORONTO — Students in Ontario will begin returning to the classroom in person today for the first time since the start of the COVID-19...
Tam urges caution as daily cases of COVID-19 rise 25 per...
OTTAWA — Canada's chief public health doctor says a slow but steady increase in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 is a cause...

















































