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Ontario government defines essential services

Other business-owners encouraged to continue operations through work-from-home and other innovative business models, says Ford

Mar 23, 2020 9:05 PM Read more >

Ontario SPCA offers free online learning for kids stuck at home

AnimalSmart lesson plans are currently offered for Grades 1-3

Mar 23, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

New hospital protocols announced to help deal with COVID-19

All non-essential visits to hospital, St. Joseph’s Manor continue to be suspended until further notice

Mar 23, 2020 4:20 PM Read more >

BREAKING: Premier doesn't think students will go back to school on April 6

Ford made the statement during a press conference this afternoon

Mar 23, 2020 2:45 PM Read more >

Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit reports death related to COVID-19

Medical Officer of Health for the unit says this highlights that there is now community transmission of COVID-19 in the area

Mar 23, 2020 10:19 AM Read more >

Drive Test Centres, Travel Point locations close amid COVID-19 fears

Drivers assured they will not lose licenses or test fees. Fail to keep appointment fees waived

Mar 22, 2020 8:15 PM Read more >

Markham senior dies, marking York Region's first COVID-19 death

Additionally, a COVID-19 outbreak at a Markham seniors’ home indicates local transmission occurring in region, medical officer of health advises

Mar 22, 2020 5:27 PM Read more >

Ontario reporting 47 new COVID-19 cases, but few details on cases so far

The province has provided a few details on seven of the cases, but the other 40 have no identifying information such as age, gender, and applicable health unit

Mar 22, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Woman who had travelled to Europe Sudbury's third confirmed COVID-19 case

Medical officer of health says this case a reminder that out-of-country travellers should self-isolate

Mar 21, 2020 9:08 PM Read more >

Amid COVID-19 concerns. Ontario snowmobilers no longer have groomed trails

'Due to the pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the constantly changing updates and directives from all levels of government, the OFSC is taking proactive measures to support efforts to reduce the spread of this worldwide pandemic' - a statement from the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs

Mar 21, 2020 6:13 PM Read more >

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