Tag: Doug Ford
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...
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...
Mayor Margaret Quirk’s letter to Doug Ford
Editor's note:
River Glen Haven Nursing Home in Sutton is one of the worst long-term care outbreaks in York Region, with 90 resident cases and...
Ontario reports 160 new cases of COVID-19 as province extends emergency...
TORONTO — Ontario reported 160 new cases of COVID-19 and eight more deaths related to the virus on Saturday.
The total number of cases now...
Toronto, Peel to enter Stage 2, Windsor-Essex remains in Stage 1
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford says Toronto and the Peel Region are set to enter Stage 2 of the province's reopening plan on Wednesday.
That...
Provincial, federal governments to team for more farm inspections
TORONTO — The Ontario government says it will work with Ottawa to conduct joint inspections of farms and the living conditions of migrant workers.
The...
Ontario schools likely to see mix of in-class, online learning in...
TORONTO — Ontario students will likely return to school in September with a mix of in-class and remote learning, the government announced Friday, though...
Ontario to announce plan for reopening schools in September
TORONTO — Ontario is set to announce a plan today for reopening schools in September.
Schools across the province have been closed since March 13,...
Ontario families can soon start visiting long-term care residents again
TORONTO — Ontarians can resume visiting loved ones in long-term care homes next week, with restrictions in place, including that they test negative for...
Ford expected to announce Ontario’s reopening plan for child-care centres today
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce the province's plan to reopen child-care centres today.
Ford says the plan will help support...
