Ontario prefers in-class return for students, but health officials must approve
TORONTO — Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the Ontario government prefers a return to in-class learning for students this September.
Lecce's statement comes weeks after...
Ontario reports 170 new cases of COVID-19, three new deaths
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 170 new cases of COVID-19, and three new deaths due to the novel coronavirus.
The total number of cases now stands...
Financial check ups more important than ever during turbulent times like...
OTTAWA — As governments roll out plans to reopen the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts say individual Canadians need to update...
Ford government introduces omnibus COVID-19 recovery bill that changes 20 laws
TORONTO — Ontario won't settle for a "bad deal" when it comes to billions in required financial aid for municipalities, Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday,...
Premier Doug Ford promises air conditioning for long-term care homes
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford vowed Wednesday to make air conditioning mandatory in the province's long-term care homes, though critics say any change will...
Business owners on their own when it comes to mask bylaw...
TORONTO — As Ontario municipalities enact new measures regarding the use of masks in commercial locations, business owners are on their own when it...
Ontario reports 118 new cases of COVID-19, nine new deaths
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 118 new cases of COVID-19, and nine new deaths due to the novel coronavirus.
The total number of cases now stands...
Boards eye partial back-to-school plan that worries working parents
TORONTO — Andrea Moffat can't decide what will be worse for her five-year-old son in September — keeping him at home or allowing him to...
Migrant workers stage multi-city action for full status amid COVID-19 risks
OTTAWA — Migrant workers and other non-permanent residents — many of whom have been working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic — took to the...
First glimpse of Canada’s true COVID-19 infection rate expected mid-July
OTTAWA — The national immunity task force has started testing thousands of blood samples for COVID-19 antibodies and should be able to produce a...
Ontario won’t close provincial beaches amid overcrowding concerns
TORONTO — Ontario's premier said he won't order provincial beaches to close even as several municipalities grapple with crowds flocking to their shores amid the...
Supreme Court dismisses Indigenous appeal of Trans Mountain pipeline approval
OTTAWA — Several B.C. First Nations vowed Thursday to keep their fight against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion going, despite losing what appears to be...
Mandatory mask policies raise accessibility concerns for vulnerable populations
TORONTO — Experts and advocates say mandatory mask policies will only work if they're backed up by efforts to provide access and education to vulnerable...
Migrant farm workers are “hiding” from COVID-19 testing in Windsor-Essex: Ford
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford says migrant workers are "hiding" from COVID-19 testing going on in Windsor-Essex — a region struggling with outbreaks on...
Feds extend COVID-19 isolation order for anyone entering Canada until Aug....
OTTAWA — The federal government has extended the mandatory quarantine order for most people entering Canada until the end of August to help curb...
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