When the Ontario government announced new restrictions in Toronto, Peel and Ottawa — now covering York Region — the first chart public health officials presented as evidence for the needed measures was a stark comparison.
Ottawa Public Health's irreverent and sometimes hilarious Twitter account educates, claps back at trolls, and has even gotten the attention of actor Ryan Reynolds.
Ontario reported 712 new cases of COVID-19 and nine deaths Friday as new statistics showed public health departments across the province can’t pinpoint where 59 per cent of people caught the virus and hospitalizations continued a steady climb.
Days after forcing thousands of restaurants and bars to cease indoor service to curb COVID-19, the governing Progressive Conservatives are fundraising off of the party’s “support for small businesses.”