FORD GOV’T LOOKING TO COOL COVID-19 HOT SPOTS WITH NEW RESTRICTIONS
The Ford government is imposing new temporary restrictions in Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa in hopes of slowing the spread of COVID-19. Starting at Saturday and lasting at least 28 days, the...
View ArticleONTARIO SEES CONTINUING RISE IN COVID-19 CASES, MORE OUTBREAKS IN HOSPITALS
Another 841 cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Ontario as the 7-day average is climbing again. That average sits around 761; still below most recent peak of 781 earlier this month, but steadily...
View ArticleNO DEFINITIVE ANSWER YET ON WHETHER INDOOR DINING AND GYMS WILL BE ALLOWED TO...
There are more questions about why modified stage 2 restrictions have been focused on restaurants, bars and gyms when the province’s own data shows the percentage of COVID-19 infections in these...
View ArticleSTRICTER COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT IN PEEL, MAYOR TORY DOES NOT RULE...
New COVID-19 related restrictions go into effect today in Peel Region, where there was a record number of daily case at 385 on Sunday. Under Premier Doug Ford’s new colour-coded tiered system of...
View ArticleTORONTO MAY NOT ENTER ORANGE ZONE SATURDAY, DECISION TO BE ANNOUNCED TUESDAY
There are indications from both Mayor John Tory and Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Eileen de Villa, that Toronto will not be going to the orange zone of restrictions this Saturday, as was the...
View ArticleFORD PCs OWN HEALTH EXPERTS DID NOT APPROVE NEW COLOUR-CODED SYSTEM OF...
We are learning the governing Progressive Conservatives at Queen’s Park rejected the advice of experts in their own public health agency when they created a new colour-coded framework for COVID-19...
View ArticleREADY FOR LOCKDOWNS IN TORONTO & PEEL? PREMIER FORD APPEARS READY TO MAKE THE...
Ontario’s Premier appears to be ready to heed the advice of the medical officers of health in both Toronto and Peel Region. Doug Ford hinted on Wednesday he’s ready to announce on Friday, some form of...
View ArticleLOCKDOWN NOW IN EFFECT IN TORONTO AND PEEL REGION TO REDUCE SPIRALING...
The lockdown has begun in both the City of Toronto and Peel Region, with the majority of Ontario’s daily COVID-19 cases in these two areas. Restrictions for at least the next 28 days include a ban on...
View ArticlePREMIER FORD TO UNVEIL GUIDELINES AROUND A COVID CHRISTMAS
We’ll find out from Ontario’s premier Wednesday afternoon the guidelines for celebrating the upcoming holiday season as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Toronto’s Mayor said this morning he has not...
View ArticleMAYOR CROMBIE CALLS FOR BIG BOX STORES TO ONLY SELL ESSENTIAL MERCHANDISE...
Mississauga’s mayor plans to introduce a motion at the Region of Peel Council meeting Thursday which would ban big box stores from selling non-essential items during the current COVID-19 lockdown....
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