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Patios can open this weekend in Toronto and Peel Region — but no haircuts
Just in time for warmer weekend temperatures and sunny skies, restaurant patios are cleared to open in Toronto and Peel Region after a long winter’s lockdown.
Hamilton inmates asking for better books, conditions amid pandemic
‘If you can get your hands on a good book, you enjoy passing the time,’ said one inmate.
Terry Whitehead says he doesn’t know when he’ll return to council
Motion to give Mountain councillor extended leave in works
Former Burlington family doctor charged with sexual assault of youth
Scott Musson, 60, had his medical licence revoked in 2001 after he pleaded no contest to allegations he sexually abused teenage male patients
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for March 19, 2021
Heather Scoffield: The post-pandemic boom is about to make the housing crunch worse. Here’s how Ottawa wants to help
Rapid housing is the new shovel-ready.
Bruce Arthur: Red zone, grey zone, twilight zone? Doug Ford loosens COVID-19 restrictions in a way that makes no sense — amid a backlash against public health
Because Ontario has been dragged though largely ineffective restrictions for months, then abandoned the restrictions that worked too early, there is a growing backlash against public health in Ontario. Some of the worst people in media are egging it on.
More Ontarians becoming eligible for COVID vaccine
NewsAlert: Ontario vax appointments open to residents aged 75+ starting Monday
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Ontario changes rules around restaurant dining in grey, red and orange zones
Next week, new rules around dining will allow people in Ontario's grey (lockdown) regions to eat on restaurant patios, the province announced March 19.
Variants of concern found in two Hamilton elementary schools in outbreak
Three outbreaks were declared at Hamilton elementary schools in two days.
S&P/TSX composite rises slightly to end flat week
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, loonie also down; U.S. stock markets mixed
Could Canada’s trade agreement with the U.S. derail plans to regulate social media platforms?
Ottawa’s plans for regulations that require social media platforms to remove illegal content or face stiff penalties could run afoul of Canada’s trade agreement with the United States, some experts are warning.
Who can get a COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario
Who is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario and how can they book a shot?
Quebec enlists companies to run COVID jab sites
Quebec opens up COVID-19 vaccines to everyone 65 and older in the province
Three more schools closed in Dufferin-Peel board
Three more schools closed in Dufferin-Peel Catholic board; total of 10
Rogers, governments to share cost of 5G upgrade
Rogers, governments to split cost of boosting wireless service in Eastern Ontario
Dundas Governor’s Road cannabis store applicant secret until public comment period
Catholic school board to share concerns with AGCO regarding proximity to elementary school
First Nations with road access getting vaccines
First Nations with road access, urban communities next priority for COVID-19 vaccines
How COVID-19 vaccines are impacting the timing of everything from mammograms to chemotherapy
With the province moving to a 16-week interval between the first and second dose of COVID-19 vaccines, breast-imaging professionals and radiologists across Canada are recommending screening mammograms be performed four to six weeks after either jab.
False allegations cost employer money
Making a strong allegation you cannot support will often make the termination more costly, writes Ed Canning
Quebec enlists companies to run injection sites
Quebec opens up COVID-19 vaccines to everyone 65 and older in the province
Suspect in armed pharmacy robberies denied bail
Multiple impacts of opioid robberies on pharmacists, community
COVID-19 kills seven in Ottawa hospital outbreak
COVID-19 kills seven in ongoing outbreak at The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, loonie also down; U.S. stock markets mixed
Cluster of cases linked to gatherings in Waterloo
Large cluster of COVID-19 cases linked to multiple gatherings in Waterloo region
Ontarians 75+ can book vaccines Monday
NewsAlert: Ontario vax appointments open to residents aged 75+ starting Monday
‘We need people to sign up’: People aged 80-plus urged to register for COVID-19 vaccine as spots remain vacant at city-run clinics
Mayor John Tory is pleading with Torontonians born in 1941 or earlier to book their COVID-19 vaccination because spots are not filling up as expected.
Quebec enlists companies for vaccine rollout
Quebec opens up COVID-19 vaccines to everyone 65 and older in the province
Ontario expanding vaccinations to younger groups with more than half of people 80+ inoculated
With vaccine supplies increasing, age thresholds are being lowered.
Ontarians 75 years and up to be eligible for vaccines Monday
The province has announced the vaccine rollout will expand next week to include residents 75 years and older.
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading
S&P/TSX composite down in early trading, loonie also down; U.S. stock markets mixed
COVID-19: Quebec opens vaccination to 65 and over
Quebec opens up COVID-19 vaccines to everyone 65 and older in the province
Ontarians 75-plus can book their COVID-19 vaccines through provincial system next week
Beginning March 22, Ontarians ages 75 and up will be able to schedule their COVID-19 vaccination appointments through the province's online booking system.
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario will start accepting vaccine appointments for people ages 75+ on Monday; Ontario on track to have 500 patients in ICU by first week of April
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.
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario on track to have 500 patients in ICU by first week of April; Number of EU countries, Indonesia resume AstraZeneca vaccinations
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.
Local snowbirds find creative ways to avoid quarantine hotels
They blame the government for inconsistent rules that add expense, but do little to deter travel
OPP find 81 grenades, guns and drugs in 'shocking' weapons seizure linked to biker gang
Two of the networks are alleged to be involved in the trafficking of guns, cocaine and explosives in Brantford.
Federal government pauses unpopular plan to block public from Burlington Canal piers
Pier users celebrated the reprieve even as they vowed to fight for permanent pedestrian access to the popular walkways into Lake Ontario.
#LoveLocal: What do Ontario small businesses need to rebound from COVID-19?
"This has not been an equal opportunity destroyer," says president of Ontario Chamber of Commerce.
Waterdown home to new interior decor and lifestyle shop
Candles, vases and baskets are among the pieces that decorate the cosy little interior design shop that recently opened its doors in Waterdown.
Waterdown's Dr. Zobia Jawed tracking COVID-19 in wastewater
Waterdown’s Dr. Zobia Jawed is leading a project at McMaster University that is focused on tracking the levels of COVID-19 in wastewater across Ontario.
Waterdown woman, students give back through science
Zobia Jawed immigrated to Canada from Pakistan at the age of 10 to attend boarding school at Ridley College in St. Catharines.
Long-term-care homes needed staff during COVID-19. So they turned to gig workers. Inside the ‘Uber-ization’ of health care
The Facebook posts began in the fall: health-care jobs on demand.
Ontario’s COVID numbers in the ICU were still high before the third wave
Ontario hospitals are bracing for an influx of COVID-19 patients, with the province on track to have 500 patients in intensive care units by the first week of April, overtaking the peak in ICU cases so far seen in the pandemic.
#LoveLocal: Here are some resources available to small businesses in Ontario hit by the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn't been easy on most Ontarians, but small business owners have had to cope with its impacts on their personal lives, their businesses and the lives of their employees.
Hamilton’s vaccine rollout ‘knocking it out of the park’
Premier’s praise comes on the same day The Spectator published an investigation showing confusion and a communication breakdown around vaccinations fo
How does Canada’s East Coast keep weathering COVID-19? Premiers unveil plan to reform ‘Atlantic bubble’
Paul and Lois Niven plan to celebrate Saturday by going for a walk around Point Pleasant Park.
COVID outbreak declared within St. Joe’s dialysis unit
St. Joe’s says three patients have tested positive for the virus
‘Where does Erin stand?’ Conservatives face threat of heading into election campaign without a firm platform
OTTAWA—Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole’s inner circle is becoming increasingly convinced that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will call an election for this June.
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