COVID-19 reopening framework on Tuesday, the province announced Friday.Non-essential retailers will be able to welcome customers back into their stores and limited indoor dining can resume in the city under the orange designation.Other areas of eastern Ontario, including Kingston and Renfrew County, re-entered the province’s framework on Wednesday in the least-restrictive green category.
Coronavirus — 3 Ontario regions moving out of lockdown, into green level Wednesday Ottawa was in the orange tier of the province’s framework ever since the colour-coded system was introduced, but the city has been under provincewide COVID-19 lockdown since Dec.