TORONTO, ON., April 10, 2020 – Measures put in place over the past three weeks to…
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.
Toronto’s Transpod Hyperloop is developing a ventilator specifically for COVID patients
Transpod, an international aerospace technology company from Toronto with offices in France, Italy and Sweden as…
COVID-19: Ontario reports 483 new cases, 26 more deaths
Toronto reports 1,769 cases and 54 deaths TORONTO, ON., April 9, 2020 – Today, Ontario reported…
Views from the 6ix: Toronto cartoon series by Stephen Lay
Views from the 6ix is a cartoon series by Toronto cartoonist Stephen Lay. This cartoon is:…
Toronto Caribbean Carnival cancelled due to COVID-19
The popular month-long festival formerly known as Caribana, announced Wednesday that it is cancelled this year…
Mississauga cancels all events until July 3, will close Kariya Park during Cherry Blossom time
MISSISSAUGA, ON. April 8, 2020 – Today, Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie announced that the City will…
COVID-19: Pizza Pizza introduces tamper-proof pizza box to reduce contagion risk
TORONTO, April 8, 2020 /CNW/ – Pizza Pizza’s latest innovation comes at a time when food…
COVID-19: Ontario reports 550 cases, marking highest single-day jump
Coronavirus updates for Ontario, Canada and the world TORONTO, ON., April 8, 2020 – Today, Ontario…
Toronto implements emergency food access for vulnerable residents
Six Toronto Public Libraries now open as food banks TORONTO, ON., April 7, 2020 – Working…
City of Toronto recalls $200,000 worth of faulty surgical masks
TORONTO, ON., April 7, 2020 – City of Toronto discovered yesterday that a recently-purchased order from…
COVID-19: Ontario reports 379 new cases of COVID-19, 21 more deaths
TORONTO, ON., April 7, 2020 – Today, Ontario reported 379 new cases of COVID-19, up 70…
Canada will continue to receive 3M N95 masks, 3M and Trump reach agreement
ST. PAUL, MINN., April 6, 2020 – 3M announced in a press release at 6 pm…
Lady Gaga hosts virtual concert: Benefit features Billie Eilish, Paul McCartney, Alanis Morrisette and more
Lady Gaga is gathering together (apart) a who’s who of the music industry for One World:…
Toronto enforcement officers see smarter behaviour, problem areas persist incl. High Park
The City of Toronto continues to respond to the COVID-19 emergency. Municipal Licensing & Standards (MLS)…
COVID-19 update: Ontario reports 309 new cases of COVID-19, 13 more deaths
TORONTO, ON., April 6, 2020 – Today, Ontario reported 309 new cases of COVID-19, which marks…
Tiger at NYC Bronx Zoo tests positive for COVID-19 virus, additional tigers and lions showing symptoms
NEW YORK, NY. April 6. 2020 – A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive…
Online predators exploiting children during pandemic – RCMP Warning
The RCMP have put out a warning to parents to be more vigilant of their children’s…
Canada will get ‘millions of masks’ from China, and ramp up PPE production on the homefront
Amazon will help manage PPE distribution OTTAWA, ON., April 5 2020 – Yesterday at Rideau Cottage…
Ontario reports 375 new cases of COVID-19, 27 more deaths
TORONTO, ON., April 4, 2020 – Today, Ontario reported 375 new cases of COVID-19, which are…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will answer questions from kids about COVID-19 via CBC Kids
On Sunday, CBC Kids will be speaking to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Dr. Theresa Tam,…
City of Toronto resumes regular yard waste pickup
TORONTO, ON., May 1, 2020 — With the entire city hunkering down at home, and some…
Mississauga doing Weekend Blitz to target gatherings in parks
City of Mississauga Security Officers will be actively patrolling parks in our City to enforce emergency…
Trump tells 3M to stop sending masks to Canada
Trudeau says the U.S. relies on Canada for healthcare workers and supplies WASHINGTON — U.S. President…
462 new cases of COVID-19 mark Ontario’s biggest single day jump
TORONTO, ON., April 3, 2020 – Today, The province of Ontario has confirmed that 462 new…