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Mirvish Productions halts 'Hamilton' and other shows amid COVID-19 pandemic
The hit-show “Hamilton” won’t be performed at the Mirvish theatre anytime soon now that Toronto’s largest theatrical production company announced it’s shutting down shows for the next four weeks.
One new pending case of coronavirus in Peel
The Ministry of Health is reporting one pending positive cases of coronavirus in Peel.
Two new coronavirus cases reported in Ottawa March 14
The Ontario government reported that there are two new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa on the morning of Saturday, March 14.
Many events cancelled, but the show goes on for Mirvish’s Hamilton
Most of Toronto’s major cultural institutions followed the lead of major league sports teams and shuttered their doors in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, but for Mirvish Productions, the show goes on, including for Hamilton, the hottest ticket in town.
Shelters, food banks struggle to prevent coronavirus infection and continue services
Toronto’s shelters and food banks are working to contain the spread of COVID-19, while struggling to maintain services to some of the city’s most vulnerable residents who don’t have a place to isolate or the means to stockpile food.
CLEARING UP CONFUSION: Here's what you should do about COVID-19
Are you clear on when to get tested for COVID-19 and when to go to the Emergency Department or what to do if you have travelled?
COVID-19 virus concerns cancel Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival:Organizers cite public health. safety worries
The Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival has been cancelled due to growing fears surrounding the COVID-19 virus.
Hamilton takes "necessary" steps to cancel programs to prevent spread of Coronavirus
Hamilton officials are talking with third-party operators to halt events at FirstOntario and Hamilton Convention Centre.
UPDATE: First case of coronavirus confirmed in Northumberland: Health unit:Northumberland Hills Hospital working to open new COVID-19 assessment centre
First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Northumberland. A woman in her 60s has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Brock Township to close facilities as coronavirus precaution:Three-week closure effective midnight Saturday to help curb the spread of COVID-19
Brock Township is closing its municipal facilities for the next three weeks to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
City shuts March Break camps, daycares, libraries; Mayor John Tory to self-isolate
All licensed daycares, libraries, and community and recreation centres in Toronto will be closed as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, the city’s medical officer of health announced Friday.
Dundas Columbia College school conversion subject of open house:Traffic study results among topics of discussion
Traffic study results among topics of discussion
UTM cancelling in-person classes, Sheridan suspends classes for a week over coronavirus
The University of Toronto Mississauga is cancelling in-person classes while Sheridan College will suspend classes for a week in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Brampton and Mississauga cancelling programs, closing facilities due to coronavirus concerns:Announcement comes on eve of March break
Brampton and Mississauga are cancelling programs and activities for three weeks starting Saturday due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
World health care professionals say it's unclear how coronavirus impacts patients
"We don't know (if a person can get COVID-19 multiple times)," said Dr. Elizabeth Richardson, Hamilton's medical officer of health.
Dundas Pleasant View planning issues rile Niagara Escarpment Commission:NEC confirms minimum 10-hectare lots required
NEC confirms minimum 10-hectare lots required
List of events cancelled in and around Mississauga due to coronavirus
With coronavirus being declared a global pandemic, many Mississauga groups and organizations are cancelling events out of an abundance of caution. Here is a list of cancellations.
In-person classes suspended at Georgian College starting March 16
Students attending Georgian College campuses will get a break from class starting Monday.
United Way Northumberland creates coronavirus relief fund
United Way Northumberland is asking for donations as it launches a COVID-19 relief fund to support the community.
Coronavirus causes cancellation of classes, exams at Mohawk College:Courses moving online
Mohawk College has cancelled on-campus classes and exams indefinitely due to the COVID-19 virus.
Carleton Place Canadians owner speaks out after CCHL suspends season
Effective immediately, the Central Canada Hockey League (CCHL) has announced the cancellation of play and all hockey activities until further notice.
Cannabis store hiring staff for proposed Dundas University Plaza location:Staffing numbers await hiring of general manager
Staffing numbers await hiring of general manager
Conservative leadership contenders attend last in-person campaign event in Hamilton
Conservative MPs Erin O'Toole, Marilyn Gladu and Rudy Husny attend Hamilton event at Sheraton Hotel attracting 150 people.
'Please avoid': Multi-vehicle crash in Burlington leaves 1 injured after car catches fire:Lane closures in effect
Halton Regional Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Burlington Thursday (March 12) that has left two people injured and forced some lane closures.
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UPDATED: Mackenzie Health hospital to open testing centre for COVID-19 Mar. 16:Richmond Hill hospital to provide rapid screening for novel coronavirus
Starting Monday, Mar. 16, Mackenzie Health will open a special testing centre for COVID-19.The Richmond Hill hospital is one of the first six Ontario hospitals set up as a dedicated assessment centre for rapid screening of COVID-19, the province
Barrie's first case of COVID-19 confirmed by Ontario government:Patient is in self-isolation after being treated at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
UPDATE: Patient is in self-isolation after being treated at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre.
Oshawa Generals, OHL season 'on pause' due to coronavirus concerns:CHL president: 'All hockey activity shall be paused immediately until further notice'
CHL president: 'All hockey activity shall be paused immediately until further notice'
COVID-19 virus extends March Break
Students at Hamilton’s two school boards and across Ontario will be getting an extended March break due to the COVID-19 virus.The Ford government announced on Thursday that Ontario’s elementary and high schools will be closed March 14 to April 5
Is Canada too low-key in response to COVID-19?
Canada has not banned flights, or locked down parts of the country, as other nations have. But given 30 to 70 per cent of Canadians are expected to be infected, Thomas Walkom asks, shouldn’t it be doing more?
Ontario schools to shut down for two weeks after March Break to fight the spread of coronavirus
Ontario schools will be shut down for two weeks following the March Break to help fight the spread of COVID-19.
Hamilton man in his 50s tests positive for coronavirus
A 52-year-old man returned from a trip to New York and after showing symptoms was tested at the Urgent Care Centre in the West End Clinic.
It’s a start, but $1B won’t solve Justin Trudeau’s coronavirus problems
With his $1-billion package to stare down what is now officially a global pandemic, Justin Trudeau did what he had to do on Wednesday — but it’s the bare minimum, just enough to buy his government a bit more time to figure out what really needs to be done, Heather Scoffield writes
Brampton taking precautions to limit coronavirus spread:Risk of COVID-19 is still low for Peel Region
Brampton transit and municipal facilities will see more frequent cleanings while city-run programs are continuing to operate on schedule.
Residents shouldn’t panic about coronavirus: Northumberland’s medical officer of health:No COVID-19 cases here to date, but work continues to ensure supports in place: health unit
Medical officer of health urging residents not to panic amid COVID-19 concerns and pandemic declaration.
Guelph food festival cancelled due to coronavirus:Resilience Festival has been called off for 2020; eMERGE Guelph's EcoMarket going ahead, but is now designated a 'shake free' event
An upcoming festival celebrating local food has been cancelled due to the coronavirus, while another is going ahead but with extra precautions.Steve Tedesco, chair of the board for Transition Guelph, says the decision was made Wednesday night to
Haldimand says it's ready to respond to COVID-19:Risk to local residents remains low
Risk to local residents remains low
‘We’re not quite there yet’: Humber, Georgian colleges on coronavirus watch after COVID-19 pushes Laurentian online
Could Laurentian University’s decision to move academics online be the first COVID-19 domino to fall at the Ontario postsecondary level?
Hamilton ready for additional cases of COVID-19, say health officials
"It wouldn't surprise me if we didn't have more cases," said Mayor Fred Eisenberger.
‘Taking this very seriously’: Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward says several changes and cancellations in effect after city's first coronavirus case:Enhanced cleaning, cancellation of no
Officials continue to urge people to respond rationally as the virus arrives in the area.
We have ‘a plan for every scenario’ Ford says, as Ontario sets aside $100 million to fight COVID-19
Ontario is setting aside a $100 million contingency fund to fight COVID-19, Premier Doug Ford says after days of pressure to detail plans to combat the new coronavirus declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization.The money will go toward
Are you a good Canadian? Justin Trudeau offers the coronavirus as a lesson in responsible citizenship
Justin Trudeau didn’t exactly borrow from John F. Kennedy’s immortal lines about civic responsibility at his news conference on Wednesday, but the prime minister also, very deliberately, cast the virus crisis as a crash course for all of us in good citizenship, Susan Delacourt writes
Oshawa Generals, OHL say teams taking 'all necessary precautions on coronavirus':Generals executive: 'We've got hand sanitizers in the gym, in the players' lounge, in the dressing room.'
Generals executive: 'We've got hand sanitizers in the gym, in the players' lounge, in the dressing room.'
‘I love you, Mom. I’m hanging myself now’ — son’s final words recalled at Saltfleet high school bullying session:Judy Howell says she doesn’t want others to suffer
Judy Howell says she thinks the Hamilton public school board’s bullying review is a really good idea, even though it comes too late for her youngest son.
Toronto secures motel space to isolate homeless people with coronavirus:City's hospitals also being advised against discharging homeless COVID-19 patients to shelter or the street
Toronto’s Shelter, Support, and Housing Administration (SSHA) has acquired additional motel space in Toronto to give “some limited ability” to isolate (homeless) persons under investigation or diagnosed with COVID-19.
Riding bus still low-risk for COVID-19 as York Region Transit ramps up cleaning:Metrolinx said it is spraying a long-acting disinfectant/anti-microbial agent on GO buses, trains and stations, and TTC
Metrolinx said it is spraying a long-acting disinfectant/anti-microbial agent on GO buses, trains and stations, and TTC vehicles are getting nightly deep cleans
Pot shop wants to enter Guelph's budding cannabis market:Spiritleaf is looking to open in a plaza on Edinburgh Road, across the road from Stone Road Mall
Another player is looking to enter the Guelph's budding cannabis market.With stores already established in Alberta and British Columbia, marijuana retailer Spiritleaf is seeking to eyeing a store front at the Edinburgh Market Place plaza, just no
Canadians quarantined on Grand Princess cruise ship now at CFB Trenton:One person has tested positive for coronavirus
One of the Canadians flown from a cruise ship off the U.S. west coast to Canadian Forces Base Trenton on March 10 has tested positive for COVID-19.
'We’ll be ready for it': Preparing for coronavirus in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville
To date, there have been no diagnosed cases of COVID-19 here, says Dr. Paula Stewart, chief medical officer at the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.
‘We get it, and we’re on it’: Ottawa unveils $1B response fund for coronavirus outbreak
The Liberal government responded to the disruption of the coronavirus outbreak with a package of measures Wednesday, including money for provincial health care systems, workers, bulk orders of emergency hospital equipment and health research — and promises that Ottawa will do much more, as needed.
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