COVID-19 ONTARIO
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Ontario fails to meet its own COVID-19 testing target for 4th straight day
Ontario reported 413 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and says its network of labs processed 10,506 tests for the…
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Metrolinx shortening most trains on Lakeshore lines but adding more trips
Provincial transit agency Metrolinx says it is shortening the length of most GO trains on the Lakeshore east and west lines,…
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Ontario recommending masks for public transit riders as 390 new COVID-19 cases confirmed
Provincial officials laid out recommendations for public transit agencies and riders in Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, including…
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Ontario recommending masks for public transit riders as 390 new COVID-19 cases confirmed
Provincial officials laid out recommendations for public transit agencies and riders in Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, including…
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Ontario orders commission into long-term care after more than 1,400 COVID-19-related deaths
Ontario is launching an independent commission into the province’s long-term care system. Long-Term Care Minister Merrilee Fullerton said in a statement…
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Ontario shuts schools until September because of COVID-19 pandemic
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Tuesday that the province is cancelling in-person learning for the school year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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About 2.2 million Ontario workers lost jobs or faced big drop in hours due to COVID-19: watchdog
About one in three workers in Ontario has been affected by the economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the province’s fiscal…
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Ontario reports missed COVID-19 cases, day after reopening plan revealed
Ontario’s Health Minister Christine Elliott reported a “glitch” in the province’s COVID-19 reporting Friday, which caused some new cases to…
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What will Ontario’s 1st stage of reopening look like? Premier Ford unveils details
Ontario’s first stage of economic recovery will include resuming construction projects, the reopening of some workplaces, seasonal activities and healthcare…
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Nurse who worked at London care home is 1st RN to die of COVID-19 in Ontario
A nurse who worked at a London seniors’ facility — where multiple staff have tested positive for the coronavirus —…
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Ontario premier wants U.S. border to stay shut for time being
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday he doesn’t think the time is right to look at reopening the border between…
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Ontario to embark on 1st phase of reopening as province fails to meet testing target
Premier Doug Ford signalled more “good news” coming Thursday as the province reported 361 new cases, a second straight day of…
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Ontario’s new COVID-19 case count jumps to highest in a week as province aims to up testing
Premier Doug Ford says Ontario needs to increase its daily COVID-19 testing to 20,000 as the province looks toward slowly…
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Ontario wineries devastated under COVID-19 restrictions
Every few days Nicolette Novak is paralyzed with worry about how to keep her winery going during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Ontario reports 399 new COVID-19 cases as number of patients on ventilators drops
Ontario confirmed 399 additional cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, a 2.1 per cent jump that pushes the province’s total since…
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BMO Field also becoming a massive kitchen as MLSE program tries to hand out 13,000 meals a day
Having already turned Scotiabank Arena into a giant kitchen, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is adding BMO Field to the…
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Ontario to reopen some retail stores within days, moving with ‘cautious optimism’ amid COVID-19
Ontario will relax some of its coronavirus restrictions in the days ahead, moving with “cautious optimism” to allow garden centres, nurseries,…
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Ford blames local health leaders for COVID-19 testing drop
Premier Doug Ford slammed some of the province’s medical officers of health Tuesday, saying they aren’t getting enough COVID-19 tests…
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Ontario reports 387 new COVID-19 cases, deaths in long-term care top 1,000
Ontario reported an additional 387 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday as the number of patients hospitalized by the illness jumped…
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How businesses allowed to reopen today are implementing new safety measures
After closing his landscaping business nearly two months ago due to COVID-19, Craig Hutchinson is finally back to work today…
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Ford hints at ‘good news’ as Ontario’s new case count drops below 400 for 2nd day since April
Premier Doug Ford appears to be changing his tune about whether Ontarians with cottages should be able to head to their…
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Long-term care outbreaks continue to climb
The Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) says the Ford government must improve access to COVID-19 testing, personal protective equipment (PPE) and…
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Province allowing some businesses to reopen with ‘strict safety guidelines’
The Ontario government is allowing some workplaces to reopen, as long as they meet “strict public health measures and operate safely during…
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Ontario’s COVID-19 death toll at 1,145, new cases jump to 459 after decline yesterday
Ontario reported 459 additional cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, a figure consistent with new daily case counts seen throughout much of April.…
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How one nursing home director’s fast actions may have saved lives
At one seniors home in the west end of Toronto, more than half the residents have tested positive for COVID-19,…
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Ford warns against reopening economy too soon as new COVID-19 cases trend down
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is defending the province’s decision not to set hard dates on reopening as some other provinces embark…
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City to create more space for pedestrians, delivery drivers at hot spots amid pandemic
The city will create more space on sidewalks and curb lanes for pedestrians and delivery drivers to practise physical distancing amid…
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Toronto doctor says he was told he can’t enter local TD branch
A Toronto doctor says he’s “very concerned” about TD Bank’s COVID-19 policies after he says he was told that he…
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New daily COVID-19 cases in Ontario jump back over 500 after days of declining numbers
Ontario reported 525 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, ending three consecutive days of declining daily figures. The jump in…
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