The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Friday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Mayor Fred Eisenberger is crediting COVID-19 supports from Ottawa and the province for helping the city enjoy one of its biggest building booms ever and avoid a massive increase in property taxes.
Campus police at an Ontario university ousted a student from class — once led away in handcuffs and another time carried out by his hands and feet — in a dramatic showdown over the school’s enforcement of its COVID-19 vaccination mandate.
More than a week of bargaining with help of a provincially appointed conciliator has failed to result in a new collective agreement between the Ontario community college employer council and Ontario Public Service Employees Union.
Ontario will provide take-home COVID-19 tests to students in hopes of limiting the an increase in infections when school returns after the Christmas break. The province will distribute 11 million rapid antigen test kits—five per student—to be use
Health Canada is set to authorize the Pfizer COVID vaccine for use in children, meaning one of the biggest pediatric vaccination efforts in the country’s history will soon be underway.
Ontario is taking COVID-19 testing to shopping malls and other busy locations for the upcoming holiday season as part of a broader effort to keep closer tabs on the virus over the winter months.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.