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Ontario to close schools until May 4, unveils online learning plan

TORONTO — Schools in Ontario will remain closed until at least May 4 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday, as his government introduced a new plan for students to continue learning at home.

Apr 3, 2020 5:52 PM Read more >

Woman in Elliot Lake is Algoma's seventh COVID case

Elliot Lake Family Health Team executive director says the individual travelled internationally and has been self-isolating since returning to the community March 23

Apr 3, 2020 5:01 PM Read more >

Ontario closing more businesses effective Saturday to limit spread of COVID-19

Ontario shortens list of essential services; places some on modified business orders

Apr 3, 2020 3:56 PM Read more >

Mississauga First Nation now closed to non-residents

Exemptions include health officials, emergency personnel

Apr 3, 2020 3:53 PM Read more >

Assault with a weapon charge laid after officers respond to domestic dispute call

29-year-old from Massey charged

Apr 3, 2020 3:24 PM Read more >

New case of COVID-19 confirmed in Algoma

Marks the district's 7th positive test

Apr 3, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >

Catholic board says students will have what they need to learn from home

Equipment being delivered to students' homes

Apr 3, 2020 1:32 PM Read more >

OPP suspends all holiday leave in wake of COVID-19 pandemic

'It is critical that the OPP maintains staffing levels that prioritize both officer and public safety,' official notes

Apr 3, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

Food Bank donations now accepted through city website

Tax receipts will be issued via email

Apr 3, 2020 12:27 PM Read more >

LIVE: Ontario on track for 80,000 COVID-19 cases, 1,600 deaths by end of April

Anywhere from 3,000 to 15,000 deaths projected over course of pandemic in province

Apr 3, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

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