Source: Raisa Patel, cbcnews.ca, April 19, 2021 Ottawa will foot the bill for all costs associated with the additional aid and will co-ordinate bringing staff from provinces to Ontario’s front lines, including paying for their air travel. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is working with provinces and territories to send more health-care workers to… Continue reading Additional Health-Care Workers, Rapid Testing Deployed to Ontario
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Ontario Will Begin Phased Reopening of Economy Next Week
Source: Sean Davidson, ctvnews.ca, February 06, 2021 On the week of Feb. 15th, all remaining regions except three hot spots in the Greater Toronto Area are set to move to the framework based on their local case rates. The Ontario government is considering extending the stay-at-home order across most of province but will begin to… Continue reading Ontario Will Begin Phased Reopening of Economy Next Week
Ontario Considering Implementing Curfew to Curb Mass Gatherings
Source: Ryan Rocca, globalnews.ca, January 11, 2021 Ontario is expected to release updated COVID-19 modelling on Tuesday, which Ford said will be a “wake up call.” Government sources tell Global News that Ontario is considering implementing a curfew similar to the one in Quebec. The government is reportedly considering having the measures in place from… Continue reading Ontario Considering Implementing Curfew to Curb Mass Gatherings
Meet Doug Odnokon, Board Member with the Kindersley & District Chamber of Commerce
Hello. My name is Doug Odnokon, and I am the Branch Manager at HUB International (which was formerly Kindersley Insurance) and I am also a board member with the Kindersley Chamber of Commerce. My wife Annamarie, our dog Hobo and I just moved to Kindersley this year. We were previously up north in Prince Albert… Continue reading Meet Doug Odnokon, Board Member with the Kindersley & District Chamber of Commerce
Despite Complaints From Ontario Feds Claim COVID Border Controls Are Sufficient
Source: Jacob Serebrin, The Canadian Press Staff, ctvnews.ca, December 23, 2020 Ford has said Ottawa needs to do more to prevent travellers from bringing COVID into the country. MONTREAL — The federal government defended its approach to securing Canada’s border against COVID-19 on Tuesday as Ontario Premier Doug Ford once again called for more testing… Continue reading Despite Complaints From Ontario Feds Claim COVID Border Controls Are Sufficient
Need to apply for the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit and EI sickness pay? Here’s how
Source: Ryan Flanagan, ctvnews.ca, April 6, 2020 CERB applications open on April 6, and can be made retroactively as far back as March 15. TORONTO — The federal government is offering new financial support for Canadians whose jobs have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The unprecedented suite of measures includes enhanced eligibility for employment… Continue reading Need to apply for the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit and EI sickness pay? Here’s how
Medical supplies bound for Canada possibly blocked at U.S. border
Source: Amanda Connolly, globalnews.ca, April 6, 2020 Ford has said that a shipment of three million medical masks may be blocked at the border. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadian officials are still in talks with U.S. officials about reports medical supplies could be blocked from entering Canada as the coronavirus pandemic continues to worsen. In… Continue reading Medical supplies bound for Canada possibly blocked at U.S. border
Posh Toronto grocery store prices Lysol wipes at $29.99
Source: Laura Stone, theglobeandmail.com, March 27, 2020 Premier Doug Ford called the price gouge by Pusateri’s Fine Foods “absolutely disgusting.” Ontario Premier Doug Ford is vowing to crack down on price gouging in the province as residents cope with the COVID-19 health crisis. Mr. Ford told reporters on Thursday that his cabinet is meeting to create… Continue reading Posh Toronto grocery store prices Lysol wipes at $29.99