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Keswick Community Fridge opens at Georgina Ice Palace
By Mike Anderson
Families experiencing food insecurity have a new place to get free groceries thanks to the Keswick Community Fridge, which opened on December...
Ontario to soon offer fourth doses to 60+: Health Minister
Ontario plans to soon start offering fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines to residents aged 60 and older, the province's health minister said Tuesday as...
Ontario offering nurses up to $5,000 as job retention incentive
Ontario is offering all nurses incentive pay of up to $5,000 per person to encourage job retention.
Health Minister Christine Elliott said Monday the payments...
‘I wanted to make a difference:’ Christine Elliott to wrap political...
By Alison Jones, Canadian Press
Christine Elliott may have never quite landed the top job in her party, but the Ontario health minister will be...
Ontario sticking with mask mandate, vaccine passport for now, health minister...
Ontario has no immediate plans to end its mask mandate and COVID-19 vaccine certificate system, the province's health minister said Wednesday as she announced...
Ontario sees ‘glimmers of hope’ in Omicron fight, health minister says
TORONTO — Ontario's health minister says the province is starting to see "glimmers of hope" in its fight against the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Christine...
Vaccine bookings open for young children in Ontario on Tuesday
TORONTO — Ontario parents of children aged five to 11 will be able to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments for their kids starting Tuesday, with...
Optometrists to resume eye exams for kids and seniors as job...
TORONTO — Optometrists in Ontario say they will start resuming eye exams for children and seniors on Tuesday.
The optometrists withdrew provincially insured eye services...
Ontario reports 741 new cases of COVID-19, three new deaths
Ontario is reporting 741 new cases of COVID-19 today as the province prepares to receive its first shipment of the children's vaccine.
The daily case...
Businesses won’t validate medical exemptions in Ontario vaccine certificate system
TORONTO — Ontario businesses enforcing the province's COVID-19 vaccine certificate system won't have to verify medical exemptions, the government said Tuesday, acknowledging the system...