Canada Press
This is what Toronto has planned for Canada Day 2020 , Sandra P/, 6/30/2020
Canada Day in Toronto is going virtual in 2o20 with a star-studded program in celebration of the country's 153rd birthday on July 1. Expect big things but it won't be the usual fireworks gathering at ...
A Celebration of Citizenship Canada Day 2020, Clare Graham, 6/29/2020
June 29, 2020—Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the Institute of Canadian Citizenship and the MaRS Discovery District are proud to host A Celebration of Citizenship virtual Canada Day.
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Art Gallery of Ontario to reopen July 2, 2020, Michael Watkins, 6/29/2020
Explore a world of great art, reconnect and recharge once again; special exhibitions Diane Arbus, Photographs: 1956-1971 and Illusions: The Art of Magic extended until November
TORONTO – We’ve mis...
Toronto is officially ready to move into Stage 2 of the reopening process, Blog TO, 6/22/2020
Toronto is officially ready to move into Stage 2 of the reopening process, according to provincial health officials — and we'll be doing so a lot sooner than expected.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford con...
You can now do a day trip to Niagara on the Lake as wineries are open again, Blog To, 6/19/2020
Good news, day trippers: you're now able to frolic around Niagara-on-the-Lake once more.
Several wineries in the southern Ontario destination for VQA reds, whites, and ice wines have announced tha...
Prime Minister announces new mobile app to help notify Canadians of COVID-19 exposure, Alan Ning, 6/18/2020
June 18, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
As Canada begins to ease restrictions and take steps to restart the economy, the Government of Canada is working ...
Toronto police Chief Mark Saunders steps down, Canada Press, 6/9/2020
Toronto police Chief Mark Saunders, the first Black leader of Canada’s largest municipal police service, is resigning July 31 — a surprise move that comes with eight months left in his contract and am...
What you need to know about planning a day trip from Toronto now, Blog TO, 6/6/2020
A day trip from Toronto may be the closest thing resembling vacation plans this summer. And for most of us who are itching to go somewhere — anywhere — in the months ahead, that'll do. Lucky for us,...
Prime Minister announces support to help communities create jobs and restart the economy, Alan Ning, 6/1/2020
June 1, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
As we continue to focus on the health and safety of all Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are also taking...
Hon. Andrew Scheer – Monday Press Conference Remarks, Julie Pham, 6/1/2020
June 1, 2020
Good morning everyone,
I would like to start today by addressing the recent events in Minneapolis and across Canada and the US over the weekend.
Like all of you, I am heartbroken b...
Parks Canada will thus begin a "safe, gradual opening of some outdoor locations in national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas", Anee S.W., 5/27/2020
More than half of Canada's treasured national parks will reopen to the public in less than a week after closing in mid-March to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Once June hits, visitors will be able to "...
Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance now open for applications, Alan Ning, 5/25/2020
May 25, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
Canadian families and small businesses across the country are feeling the impacts of COVID-19. That’s why the Gove...
Victoria Day (French: Fête de la Reine, [is a federal Canadian public holiday - In 2020 the Victoria Day holiday is on Monday, May 18., Canada Press, 5/18/2020
Victoria Day is a Canadian statutory holiday celebrated on the Monday preceding May 25 in every province and territory. It honours Queen Victoria's birthday.
In Quebec this holiday is called "Natio...
Here's the official list of businesses reopening during Stage 1 in Ontario, Canada Press, 5/14/2020
Ontario just dropped a new and significantly-expanded list of businesses that will soon be reopening under Stage 1 of the provincial government's economic recovery plan.
"During the last several we...
Prime Minister announces additional support for Canadian seniors , Alan Ning, 5/12/2020
May 12, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
No Canadian should have to choose between putting food on the table, filling t...
Canada lost 2 million jobs in April as full brunt of pandemic hit the economy, Statistics Canada , 5/8/2020
The unemployment rate jumped 5.2 points in April to 13 per cent in the first full month of economic restrictions.
OTTAWA—Canada lost nearly two million jobs in April as the full brunt of the pand...
Canada and international partners launch the Coronavirus Global Response , Alan Ning, 5/4/2020
May 4, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
COVID-19 is a global pandemic, spread by a virus that knows no borders. No country will be able to fully recover until we b...
Canadian Chamber/StatCan Major Survey Of Business Conditions Amid COVID-19 Shows Economic Clock Is Ticking, Phil Taylor, 5/1/2020
OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2020 / The Canadian Survey of Business Conditions (CSBC), a joint effort between Statistics Canada and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, provides the most detailed ...
Online Pharmacy to Provide Triaged Support to Seniors, Immunocompromised & All Ontarians Impacted by COVID-19, Jessica Moran, 4/28/2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LONDON, ON (April 28, 2020) – The Health Depot Pharmacy is proud to launch their direct-to-door delivery service for prescriptions and health items across Ontario. Their uniqu...
Hon. Andrew Scheer – Press Conference Remarks, Julie Pham, 4/27/2020
April 27, 2020
Good afternoon, / Bonne après-midi,
The past six weeks have been extremely difficult for Canadians.
More than 47,000 people have gotten sick and sadly more than 2,600 have p...
Prime Minister’s Office - Support for students and new grads affected by COVID-19, Alan Ning, 4/22/2020
Support for students and new grads affected by COVID-19
April 22, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
Post-secondary students are feeling the economic impa...
Death toll in Nova Scotia mass killing rises to 23 in five towns , Canadian Press, 4/21/2020
A vehicle parked on Wortman's property in Dartmouth on Monday looks similar to the Ford Taurus that police identified as being used during his rampage.
Police uniform, mock RCMP cruiser key parts...
An Open Letter to Canadians, Andrew Scheer, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and of the Official Opposition, 4/18/2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has plunged our country into an unprecedented public health emergency. More than 30,000 Canadians have gotten sick and many have been hospitalized. Too many of us are mourning t...
Toronto - Mayor Tory calls for stricter enforcement to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Lawvin Hadisi, 4/11/2020
Mayor John Tory is calling for stricter enforcement to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in the city.
The Mayor has written to Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders and Carleton Grant, executive dir...
Prime Minister announces production of more medical supplies and equipment in Canada , Alan Ning, 4/7/2020
April 7, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
Canadian businesses and manufacturers are stepping up in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of Canad...
Canadians can now apply for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit, Jessica Eritou, 4/6/2020
From: Employment and Social Development Canada
News release
April 6, 2020 Gatineau, Quebec Employment and Social Development Canada
The Government of Canada continues to t...
Hon. Andrew Scheer – Press Conference Remarks, Julie Pham, 4/6/2020
April 6, 2020
Good morning / Bon matin,
J’aimerais commencer par remercier tous les Canadiens qui suivent les conseils de santé publique et qui restent chez eux pendant cette pandémie.
I know...
Prime Minister announces support for food banks and local food organizations, Alan Ning, 4/3/2020
April 3, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
Food banks and local food organizations provide help to Canadians across the country, particularly people and communiti...
Toronto - What's Happening on the Bloor St. Culture Corridor in April, @BloorStCulture, , 4/1/2020
This is a challenging time for arts and culture organizations and for many of us personally. The Bloor St. Culture Corridor has always been and will continue to be a caring and supportive community.
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Prime Minister announces support for vulnerable Canadians affected by COVID-19, Alan Ning, 3/29/2020
March 29, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister’s Office
During the global COVID-19 outbreak, the Government of Canada is working hard to help Canadians, including our youth and...
Ontario reports 151 new COVID-19 cases; cracks down on price gougers; Canada tightens travel restrictions, Canada Press, 3/28/2020
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada
1:14 p.m. Premier Doug Ford is taking aim at price gougers with stiff new penalties and a snitch line after blowing his stack at a Toronto store charg...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): How to self-isolate at home when you may have been exposed and have no symptoms, Organization: Public Health Agency of Canada, 3/25/2020
People with COVID-19 do not always recognize their early symptoms. Even though you do not have symptoms now, you need to self-isolate if in the last 14 days, you:
travelled outside of Canada
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Mayor John Tory has declared a state of emergency for the City of Toronto in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic., Office of Mayor, 3/24/2020
Tory made the announcement Monday after speaking with Toronto health officials.
“They thought this would help to maximize the city’s ability to do everything possible as quickly as possibly to figh...
Preventing COVID-19 in the workplace: employers, employees and essential service workers, Public Health Agency of Canada, 3/24/2020
Across Canada, we are taking extraordinary steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19. For some workplaces, this may mean changing or limiting their hours of operation, or even closing for a period of ti...
COVID-19 cases have surged past 2,000 in Canada as the death toll reached 24., Sandra P., 3/24/2020
Globally, there are 392,000 cases of the novel coronavirus, while deaths have passed 17,000, according to Johns Hopkins University. Italy’s death toll has doubled compared to China, the epicentre of t...
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