Ontario reported an increase of more than 100 COVID-19 cases with 821 new infections Tuesday and is allowing dance studios in Toronto, Peel, York and Ottawa to re-open.
Once a vaccine for COVID-19 is approved, who should get it first will depend on when it's rolled out, according to a study by researchers at the University of Waterloo.
Hamilton’s public school board trustees have voted unanimously to hire an outside consultant to review their governing policies and procedures from an anti-racism and anti-oppression perspective.
HAMILTON—New information about Hamilton’s SpinCo “superspreader” outbreak is leading experts to say it could have been prevented — or at least significantly diminished — if testing and contact tracing rolled out sooner.
Too “old Hamilton”Hammer City Records (228 James St. N.), a James North hub for punk, hardcore, metal and vinyl, has until Nov. 30 to vacate its alley-access basement unit. “No, we did not miss rent or succumb to Covid,” states a post on the shop’
Sharon Richards is slowly winding down McGee’s Landing, but quick to stress it’s not because her downtown Stoney Creek gift shop couldn’t survive the coronavirus pandemic.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Big number: 11 cents, the per-resident amount contributed to Toronto’s social housing costs in 2018 by the provincial government. That’s about 0.04 per cent of the total amount spent.
In a seniors housing building in east-end Toronto, 69-year-old Maureen Clohessy has taped over her power outlets, hoping to keep bedbugs out of the bachelor unit she’s called home for three years.
The world marked the disturbing milestone of 40 million COVID-19 cases Monday, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg according to Colin Furness, an infection control epidemiologist at the University of Toronto.
A pandemic imprisons people at home as in nursing homes. But a pandemic is also a prism, revealing the world around us in a new light — if only we look.
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health has reported a COVID-19 outbreak at its Queen Street West site, with five patients testing positive for the virus. It is the first outbreak at Canada’s largest mental health hospital since April.
Tristan John “Tjay” Jandles knew that applying to university during a global pandemic would likely be mired in confusion. But for the soon-to-be graduate, the most frustrating thing has been getting timely answers to his questions.
The rate of COVID-19 testing in the part of the city hit hardest by the virus is lagging behind other neighbourhoods, data newly posted by Toronto Public Health shows.
Time to egg Queen’s Park. Ontarians could TP it, but we can’t risk toilet paper shortages again. If we can learn lessons from this pandemic, we should.