Ontario starting to reopen: Garden centres, hardware and certain retail stores open soon

TORONTO, ON., May 5, 2020 ― Just in time for Mother’s Day, as the province is…

360 LCBO locations to extend store hours ahead of Victoria Day

TORONTO, ON., May 6, 2020 — Today the LCBO announced that a gradual expansion of the…

Canada Post honours centennial of Art Gallery of Toronto (now AGO) Group of Seven premiere

OTTAWA, May 6, 2020 /CNW/ — One hundred years ago tomorrow, Canadian art enthusiasts got their first look…

Ontario reports 387 more cases of COVID-19, 17 fewer deaths, 12,779 recoveries

Ontario has suffered 1,361 virus-related deaths due to COVID-19 TORONTO, ON., May 5, 2020 — Today,…

Never use the microwave to sterilize face masks Ontario Fire Marshal warns

TORONTO, May 5, 2020 /CNW/ – Ontario’s Fire Marshal, Jon Pegg is urging all Ontarians to…

Leafs sign KHL all-star D-man Mikko Lehtonen

TORONTO, ON., May 5, 2020 — Yesterday, Toronto sports fans received some great news during the…

Views from the 6ix: Toronto cartoon series by Stephen Lay

‘Not taking social distancing seriously’ by Stephen Lay – Toronto cartoonist Stephen Lay is also the…

COVID-19: Ontario ramps up daily lab testing to national leader levels

TORONTO, ON., May 4, 2020 — Today, the Government of Ontario announced confidently that it has…

Ontario reports overall COVID-19 numbers slowing but more cases and deaths than the past two days

All but 64 of Ontario’s 1,300 virus-related deaths are in patients 60 or older TORONTO, ON.,…

Air Canada introduces new travel safety measures

Beginning May 15 new program includes pre-flight temp. checks, more personal space in Economy Class (for…

What will Canadian travel be like after COVID-19

The new face of travel once it is okay again Travel has come to a standstill…

Longos requires customers to wear masks

TORONTO, ON., May 4, 2020 — As Toronto creeps into reopening its doors, perhaps we are…

Toronto regular yard waste collection resumes

TORONTO, ON., May 4, 2020 — This coming week, the City of Toronto will resume regular…

COVID-19 impact felt by 81 per cent of Canadian small business owners: CIBC Poll

While the majority remain confident their business could recover after the crisis, one-in-three worry about the…

Some frontline healthcare workers left out of new Ontario government pay initiative

TORONTO, May 4, 2020 /CNW/ – The Ontario government recently announced the Temporary Pandemic Pay (TPP) for frontline healthcare workers,…

How to make the most of your time inside

With a global lockdown now in full effect, millions – if not billions – across the…

Statement by the Prime Minister on World Press Freedom Day

OTTAWA, ON., May 3, 2020 — Today, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement…

Ontario reports overall COVID-19 numbers slowing but more cases and deaths than the past two days

TORONTO, ON., May 2, 2020 — Today Ontario public health officials reported 511 new COVID-19 infections…

Alligator in Brampton pond turns out to be a Canadian emblem

BRAMPTON, ON., May 2, 2020– Last night what was initially reported as a dangerous man-eating predator,…

Toronto COVID-19 update: 5,230 cases, 394 lives lost

How to safely enjoy the weekend weather in Toronto Mayor John Tory, Medical Officer of Health…

Watch ‘Up here, in Canada’ video by Clark W. (‘Up here, in Canada’ lyrics)

“Up Here, in Canada” video features a clever Canadian song by BC musician, Clark W. The…

Ontario allowing certain businesses to reopen May 4, strict safety guidelines apply

TORONTO, ON., May 1, 2020 ― The Ford government announced today that it is allowing certain…

Trudeau announces ban on military assault-style firearms

OTTAWA, ON, May 1, 2020 – Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the groundbreaking announcement that…

COVID-19 update: Ontario reports highest daily death count, 459 more new cases

TORONTO, ON., April 30, 2020 – Today, Ontario is reporting a devastating daily death toll. With…

Blue Jays offer ticket refunds for games through May 31

TORONTO, ON., April 30, 2020 – Today, the Toronto Blue Jays announced that they will be…