Ontario is reporting an average of 424 new COVID-19 cases on both Monday and Tuesday and two deaths over the past two days. COVID-19 case data was not released on Monday due to the holiday but provincial health officials said Tuesday that 458 new cases were confirmed yesterday and 390Continue Reading
All but two COVID-19 cases at a shuttered Etobicoke secondary school appear to have resulted from student-to-student transmission and it is possible that some were contracted during school events, Toronto’s top doctor says. All 773 students at Silverthorn Collegiate Institute near Bunhamthorpe Road and Mill Road have been switched toContinue Reading
Investigators with the York Regional Police Hate Crime Bureau are seeking a suspect and witnesses after an assault that is believed to be hate-motivated occurred in the City of Markham. On Saturday, September 25, 2021, at approximately 10 a.m., officers responded to a report of an assault at a highContinue Reading
TORONTO — The Ontario government is helping protect communities against racism and hate through the province’s new $1.6 million Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant Program. Eligible organizations, including community-based, not-for-profit organizations, can apply for grants of $40,000 over two years for independent projects, or $100,000 over two years for partnerships between twoContinue Reading
The Canadian Women’s Amateur Championship is set for July 27-30 at the Edmonton Petroleum Golf and Country Club in Spruce Grove, Alta., for the 107th installment of the event. The 72-hole tournament returns for the first time since 2019, after the pandemic caused the cancellation of Golf Canada’s 2020 competitiveContinue Reading
VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2021 /CNW/ – From June 29-30, Meng Wanzhou will seek to introduce into evidence before the BC Supreme Court various HSBC documents. These HSBC documents demonstrate the false and misleading nature of the US’s Record of the Case, on which the Canadian courts are being asked to rely. IfContinue Reading
Effective June 22, 2021 Canadians and small businesses alike can participate in #StandWithOwners: TELUS Small Business Application: Owners can apply for their chance to receive $10,000 and personalized local advertising to help fuel awareness and drive revenue for their business. Winners will be chosen weekly and showcased on telus.com/standwithowners and across ourContinue Reading
Beginning Monday, June 14, 2021 individuals who live, work or attend school in York Region and who received their first dose on or before May 9, 2021 are now eligible to reschedule an earlier second dose appointment Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York is continuing to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to eligible residentsContinue Reading
Ontario residents 40 years of age and older can access the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine through select pharmacies and primary care Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York is continuing to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to eligible residents as identified in Phase 2 of the Government of Ontario’s COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan. Effective Tuesday, AprilContinue Reading
Grassroots Liberals have overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution calling on the federal government to develop and implement a universal basic income — despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s apparent lack of enthusiasm for the idea. The resolution, co-sponsored by the Liberal caucus, passed by a vote of 491-85 Saturday at the governing party’s virtual convention.Continue Reading
