Ontario declares emergency, hunkers down

Toronto: The Government of Ontario today announced that it is taking decisive action by making an…

Covid-19: Financial aid for Canadians abroad

Ottawa: The Government of Canada has advised Canadians to avoid non-essential travel outside Canada until further…

Camping, day-use at Ontario Parks still on

Ontario parks are closing down events and visitor centres – and will even refund your bookings…

Fines for unlawful evictions to be doubled

Toronto: Proposed changes to Ontario’s rental rules will double the maximum fine for offences under the…

All Ontario casinos to close temporarily

Toronto: OLG, working with casino service providers, yesterday confirmed that an orderly shutdown of all casinos…

Call to waive sick notes; quarantine EI benefits

Ottawa: The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has called on employers to discontinue requirements for sick notes…

Seven Covid-19 cases in Durham reported

Seven positive cases of Covid-19 infections have been reported in Durham, according to Whitby Mayor Don…

Ontario moves to limit large gatherings

Toronto: Ontario yesterday moved to limit large public gatherings in an effort to contain the spread…

Ontario in tentative pact with Catholic teachers

Ontario has reached a tentative agreement with the striking Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA), the…

Covid-19 Pandemic: Canada sets up $1bn Response Fund

Ottawa: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday announced the setting up of a more than $1 billion…