Brampton surpassed an unfortunate milestone on Thursday reaching 327 confirmed cases of COVID-19 after Peel Public Health confirmed 57 new cases in the city over the previous day.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is offering his condolences to the family and loved ones of a Brampton man in his 50’s who worked at Brampton Civic Hospital and died of the virus early Thursday (April 9).
The head of Ontario’s public health agency is stepping aside temporarily for personal medical reasons in the midst of the fight against COVID-19, the Star has learned.
The new guidelines are aimed at front-line health workers and long-term care residents — though they stop short of a call by the premier to test all of those people.
Peel Public Health believes a Brampton Civic Hospital worker who died of COVID-19 early Thursday (April 9) morning was infected via community transmission and not while working at the hospital.
The COVID-19 crisis has prompted the Ontario government to quietly pass legislation this past week allowing the virtual witnessing of wills and powers of attorney.
The head of Ontario’s public health agency is stepping aside temporarily for personal medical reasons in the midst of the fight against COVID-19, the Star has learned.Dr. Peter Donnelly, the president and chief executive of Public Health Ontario,
The Ontario government is increasing labour inspections at construction sites and supermarkets to ensure workers are safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The provincial nurses’ union says it is “utterly foolish†to cut nurses during a pandemic while Norfolk’s mayor says the affected nurses were offered
The federal government is releasing projections for the progression of COVID-19 in Canada. The presentation is being led by Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer. Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned 'normal', that
As impact of the COVID-19 pandemic spills beyond the hospitals and crashes into the local economy, the Municipality of Clarington and local businesses are wrestling with how to get through without laying off staff.
The 50-bed ‘surge’ shelter in FirstOntario Centre is needed to relieve pressure on existing shelters that cannot keep individuals safe and separate in