Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board education director Manny Figueiredo is vowing to present a plan to trustees this spring on how to implement all 11 recommendations of an expert panel struck to address student bullying.
Outside her mom’s Aurora retirement home room during last spring’s first COVID-19 pandemic wave, Kerri Thompson would stand with cellphone in hand, gesturing through the window as she tried in vain to get her mother to answer her ringing phone inside.
On the Friday before the Thanksgiving long weekend, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau encouraged Canadians to support their local food bank in a photo op at a Metro grocery store in Ottawa.
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Ontario is sitting on $6.4 billion in unspent emergency COVID-19 funding as the pandemic rages, according to a new economic analysis, which shows that Ottawa is paying for the bulk of the relief effort.
Clad in winter jackets against the northern winter weather, the couple disembarked the small chartered plane and assured the airport manager they would only be there temporarily while they waited out the weather.
As Maplehurst Correctional Complex continues to battle the worst COVID-19 jail outbreak so far in the province with 130 active cases, advocates are calling for clarity from the province around when prisoners and correctional officers will be vaccinated.
The race is on to determine how widely a new variant of the COVID-19 virus is spreading after 10 cases were confirmed in Toronto and it swept through a long-term-care home in Barrie, infecting nearly every resident and killing more than 40 people.
Ontario business owners are eagerly looking for the light at the end of the lockdown tunnel as COVID-19 cases steadily drop each day — but public health experts say we’ve got a long road ahead before the province can safely open its doors again.