A new report by Sick Kids has revealed worryingly high rates of depression and other mental health issues in kids in the aftermath of the second wave of COVID-19
Ontario is reaching out to people not yet vaccinated against COVID-19 with more targeted walk-in, pop-up and mobile clinics as the province prepares to phase out mass vaccination centres at hospitals, arenas and convention centres.
With more than half of all adults in Ontario fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unvaccinated people are now driving the majority of new cases. While the province has a plan to reach people facing barriers to vaccination, incentives like the lotteries Alberta and Manitoba have introduced are not part of that plan.
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When Ontario Premier Doug Ford blurted out last week that personal support workers would be able to keep their pandemic $3-an-hour pay raise in perpetuity, he was echoing a moral imperative learned so painfully during the pandemic.
WASHINGTON—On the July 4 holiday Sunday, tens of thousands of people flocked to Rehoboth Beach in Delaware, the “Nation’s Summer Capital” and the location of President Joe Biden’s summer home. The scene there was a handy measure of how much this country has decided pandemic precautions are a thing of the past.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada are warning shoppers about various flavours of cake sold at popular grocery stores that are being pulled from shelves due to allergy concerns.
The city is partnering with the Toronto Region Board of Trade and other local business groups to help drive a safe return to office towers, restaurants and shops in the downtown core and financial centres at Pearson Airport and in Scarborough Centre.