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15.05.2020 / 02:10

As Ontario reopens, ‘robust’ coronavirus testing and tracing needed: experts

After a two-month, near-total shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario government announced on Thursday that it would be kicking off the first phase of its reopening plan on May 19, with some seasonal businesses and activities getting the go-ahead as early as May 16.

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Employees allege unsafe working conditions at Ontario poultry plant with 25 COVID-19 cases

Employees at the Maple Lodge Farms poultry plant in Brampton, Ont., where a worker has died from COVID-19 are speaking out about alleged unsafe working conditions amid a novel coronavirus outbreak that has sickened at least two dozen workers.

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Scott Thompson: For Ontarians in 2020, the May long weekend will be different — but not in spirit

Many have been asking what the May long weekend will look like in the world of COVID-19.

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Quebec and Ontario are hardest hit by coronavirus. Why are their reopening plans different?

Ontario and Quebec are the two provinces hardest hit by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Canada, yet they appear to be taking different approaches in the quest to get their communities and economies moving again.

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Ontario says COVID-19 community cases peaked. What does that means for Canada?

Modelling released Monday suggests Ontario has reached the peak of the first wave of the novel coronavirus outbreak, sparking optimism that the rest of Canada could see similar results in the coming weeks.

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Coronavirus: 6 dead at Woodbridge senior’s home

Global News has confirmed six residents of Villa Leonardo Gambin Care Community home in Woodbridge have died from COVID-19.

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COMMENTARY: Opposition politicians strive for relevance in the world of coronavirus politics

Pity the poor opposition politicians across Canada nursing a severe case of pandemic politics.

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Coronavirus: Head of Ontario registered nurses union says it needs 9M masks per week

The head of the Ontario nurses’ association says she is outraged with both federal and provincial governments because both are not doing enough to procure sufficient personal protection equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus: Ontario’s latest electricity measures leave out hundreds of thousands of customers

Ontario’s ban on disconnecting electricity during the COVID-19 pandemic does not apply to roughly 325,000 residential and small business customers in the province, Global News has learned.

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Construction worker airs concerns about unsanitary conditions in speech at Toronto site

Video of a construction worker expressing concerns about unsanitary conditions at a Toronto job site is making the rounds on social media as most sites continue to operate in Ontario despite the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ontario government set to unveil major fiscal update in response to coronavirus outbreak

The Ontario government is set to unveil how it will spend billions in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ontario set to temporarily reduce hydro rates amid coronavirus pandemic: report

TORONTO – Ontario is expected to temporarily cut electricity rates for customers as the economy slows due to steps taken the reduce the spread of COVID-19.

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Ottawa Public Health wants to monitor how people are complying, coping with social distancing

Ottawa’s top doctor said Monday the city’s public health unit is exploring how it can monitor whether people are complying and coping with instructions to practice social distancing and self-isolation in order to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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