TORONTO, ON., May 19, 2020 — The big news that parents and children have been waiting…
COVID-19
All stories with a COVID-19 pandemic focus from day one until the end of the pandemic and beyond. Stories include COVID-19 case numbers for Toronto, Ontario and Canada as well as pandemic related rules and vaccine information.
Trudeau says Canada – U.S. border to remain closed for another month
OTTAWA, ON., May 19, 2020 — Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the Canadian border…
Ontario extends Emergency Orders to May 29th
TORONTO, ON. May 19, 2020 — While certain aspects of everyday life are beginning to resume…
COVID-19: Ryerson University will hold mostly online classes this fall
TORONTO, ON., May 18, 2020 — As students and staff are becoming curious and concerned about…
Popular Mississauga ice cream store closes drive-thru and curbside pickup due to distancing concerns
MISSISSAUGA, ON., May 17, 2020 — Yesterday, one of the West GTA’s most popular ice cream…
ActiveTO: Where you can exercise on closed Toronto roads
TORONTO, ON., May 17, 2020 — Toronto residents are thrilled by the exhilaration of exercising on…
COVID-19: Ontario reports highest number of cases in a week, another 33 deaths
TORONTO, ON., May 16, 2020 — Just as Ontario’s case counts seemed to be dropping, even…
Prime Minister Trudeau announces annual increase to the Canada Child Benefit
OTTAWA, May 16, 2020 /CNW/ — Today, Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced that the CCB will be increased once…
Minister Mary Ng announces more support for Canadian women entrepreneurs
OTTAWA, May 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Canadian women entrepreneurs are key to our economic success as a country,…
Victoria Day statement from Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer on COVID-19
OTTAWA, May 16, 2020 /CNW/ – In lieu of a daily in-person update to the media, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief…
Sleep tips for the Toronto summer
It’s only May and 2020 has already proven to be one of the most life-changing years…
Toronto Festival of Beer has been cancelled
TORONTO, ON., May 15, 2020 — Another major Toronto tradition has been shelved for this summer…
All 5 Toronto City-run golf courses open for season Saturday
TORONTO, ON., May 15, 2020 — Sharpen up those cleats and book those tee times fast…
Mississauga to re-open City golf courses and gardens
MISSISSAUGA, ON., May 15, 2020 — Today, Mayor Bonnie Crombie and the City of Mississauga announced…
Toronto cancels summer camps, but makes plans for CampTO alternative
TORONTO, ON., May 15, 2020 — Today, the City of Toronto announced that it is cancelling…
Views from the 6ix
“The Second Wave” Toronto cartoon series by Stephen Lay ‘The Second Wave’ by Toronto cartoonist, Stephen…
Views from the 6ix (cartoon)
Toronto cartoon series by Stephen Lay ‘Sacrifice’ by Toronto cartoonist Stephen Lay for TO Times. ‘Sacrifice’…
Premier Doug Ford shares famous Cherry cheesecake for Victoria Day
TORONTO, ON., May 15, 2020 — This morning Ontario Premier Doug Ford came through with one…
Canadian home sales and listings post record declines
OTTAWA, May 15, 2020 /CNW/ – Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show…
COVID-19 update: Ontario reports lowest case count since March 29 and completed over 17,000 tests
TORONTO, ON., May 13, 2020 — Today the province reported its lowest COVID-19 case count since…
Toronto installs 57 kilometres of ‘Quiet Streets’ and closes some major roads Victoria Day weekend
TORONTO, ON., May 14, 2020 — Today, Mayor John Tory announced the ActiveTO program developed by…
Ontario begins Phase 1 reopening to allow most retail, golf courses, all construction, more
TORONTO, ON., May 14, 2020 — Today Premier Doug Ford along with other Ontario officials delivered…
Jon Hamm creates Skip the Dishes thank you video for Canadians from coast-to-coast
WINNIPEG, May 14, 2020 /CNW/ – SkipTheDishes, Canada’s largest food delivery network, is hungry to help Canadians through the challenging times…
July Talk Toronto drive-in concert coming this summer
Canada’s first physically distanced-friendly rock concert TORONTO, ON. May 14, 2020 — Toronto rockers July Talk…
Toronto hosts ‘Gogh by Car’ world’s first drive-in immersive art exhibition
TORONTO, ON., May 14, 2020 — Toronto will host the world’s first immersive drive-in art exhibition…