More Ontarians become eligible for an earlier second dose of COVID-19 vaccine this week.
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Vaccine rule for Springsteen Broadway show adds travel uncertainty for AstraZeneca recipients
David Screech had already selected his seats and put in his credit card information for “Springsteen on Broadway” tickets when he noticed the COVID-19 vaccine requirements: his two doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca wouldn’t be enough for admission.
Cyclist dies after being struck by vehicle in Brampton
A man in his 60s is dead after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in Brampton.
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now preferred second dose for AstraZeneca recipients: NACI
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization said Thursday people who got the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine as their first dose should get Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna for their second shot.
Some Ontario school boards ditch ‘quadmester’ system for 2021 school year
Some Ontario school boards plan to abandon the much-derided “quadmester” system for high schoolers come September, though students will still have to sit through extra-long classes.
Lost llama reunited with family after being found wandering on Hwy. 400
Provincial police say they have located the owners of the llama spotted on Highway 400 Wednesday evening.
Ontario sets new vaccination record, reports fewer than 400 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario is reporting 384 new COVID-19 cases and 12 additional deaths on Wednesday.
Toronto General Surgical ICU COVID-free for the 1st time since March 2020
The University Health Network says the Toronto General Surgical ICU does not have any COVID-19 patients for the first time since March 26, 2020.
Ontario gives $10M to help find and protect residential school burial sites
The Ontario government is offering $10 million in funding for Indigenous communities to locate and investigate burial grounds surrounding the province’s 18 residential schools.
Threatening break-in attempt at Scarborough mosque, suspects arrested
Toronto police say two suspects have been arrested after attempting to break into the Islamic Institute of Toronto (IIT) Tuesday.