Ontario and Quebec are continuing to report high numbers of new COVID-19 cases, leaving officials in both provinces scrambling to contain the spread of the virus.
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Over 20 schools in Toronto closing due to COVID-19 outbreaks
Three schools boards in Toronto and surrounding areas are closing multiple schools due to COVID-19 outbreaks.
Top doctors in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel calling on Ford government to reimplement stay-at-home order
The top doctors of three COVID-19 hot spots in Ontario are urging the province to impose tougher restrictions, including a stay-at-home order, to address a surge in new infections.
Canada surpasses 1 million COVID-19 cases
Canada soared past its one millionth diagnosis of COVID-19 on Saturday, reaching the grim milestone the same day it administered its six millionth dose of vaccine to protect against the virus.
‘Schitt’s Creek’ takes home two SAG Awards for final season performances
The stars of “Schitt’s Creek” are getting recognition from their peers, taking home two Screen Actor Guild Awards on Sunday night.
Keep your guard up, Tam urges Canadians as COVID-19 disrupts Easter for second year
Canada’s chief public health officer urged everyone to keep their guards up amid a surge in more contagious variants of COVID-19, as the pandemic disrupted Easter celebrations for a second time.
Ornge CEO Dr. Homer Tien replacing Hillier as head of vaccine task force
Dr. Homer Tien, CEO and president of Ornge Air Ambulance, will lead the province’s vaccine task force following the end of retired Gen. Rick Hillier’s term.
Doctor accused of murder in Ontario hospital required supervision for a year
A doctor accused of murdering an 89-year-old man in an eastern Ontario hospital last week had to be supervised at work for a year until recently, The Canadian Press has learned.
Report finds retirement home removed door handles, misled investigators
The provincial agency that governs retirement homes in Ontario has found an Oshawa-area facility failed to protect its residents from neglect and abuse by removing the door handles on rooms of COVID-19 positive residents as well as providing false or misleading information to inspectors.
Trudeau pushes back against Premier Ford’s criticism of federal vaccine procurement
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pushing back against Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s accusation that the federal government’s procurement of COVID-19 vaccines is a joke.