Ontario saw 2,432 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, another provincial record. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
Ontario releases long-term care staffing plan, targeting gradual increases until 2024-25
The opposition criticized the plan as too slow and too late. ...
As Ontario reaches herd immunity COVID will become a personal, not public, health problem: expert
While there's still a great deal of uncertainty, it could take a while yet to reach the herd immunity threshold. ...
Calls on Ford government to prepare for post-holiday COVID surge intensify
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Toronto Mayor John Tory were among those calling for holiday restrictions. ...
Opposition, advocate raise concerns over order for private company to take over management of long-term care home
The minister's office wouldn't say why the hospital assisting the home wasn't chosen. ...
Pandemic evictions continue despite unanimous motion to end them
Hearings at the Landlord and Tenant Board have been plagued by technical issues. ...
‘I think, it’s an excuse, quite frankly’: Commissioner blasts Ontario’s failure to move long-term care residents from homes in crisis
The judge leading Ontario's commission into long-term care criticized the province's "paternalistic" approach. ...
Personal support worker receives Ontario’s first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
Premier calls it a "historic day" marked by hope. ...
Ontario long-term care commission learning lessons from Hong Kong
In Hong Kong, care home residents are sent to hospitals and quarantine centres when there's an outbreak. ...
‘Vaccination day’: Your Ontario COVID-19 roundup
Health-care stakeholders called again for increased public health restrictions. ...