Ontario reports 783 COVID-19 cases today, five new deaths; Niagara reports seven new cases, no new deaths
Ontario reported 783 new COVID-19 cases today. Niagara Region has reported seven new cases today.
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Ontario hiring 600 more contract tracers and case managers
The Ontario government will be partnering with the Ontario recruitment firm, Ian Martin, to expedite the hiring of up to 600 contract tracers and case managers and will be sending additional contact management staff to COVID-19 hotspots.
Counterfeit U.S currency circulating in the Niagara Region, police report
Niagara Regional Police Service says there has been an increase in the number of U.S. counterfeit money circulating in the Niagara Region this fall.
Government investing $11.6 million to assist Ontario farmers during COVID-19
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada will invest an additional $11.6 million for necessary actions and upgrades needed to help stop the spread of COVID-19 on Ontario farms.
Ontario reports 721 COVID-19 cases today, no new deaths; Niagara reports 12 new cases with one new death
Ontario reported 721 new COVID-19 cases today, a slight decrease from yesterday’s report of 746 cases and Monday’s report of 807.
Ontario spending $300 million to further help restaurants and small businesses
The Ontario government is investing $300 million into restaurants and small businesses to help offset fixed costs, such as property taxes, hydro and gas bills.
Province reports over 2,200 cases during the long weekend; Niagara reports 40
Ontario reported 746 new COVID-19 cases today and over 2,200 new cases this weekend. The Niagara Region reported over 40 this weekend.
Ford urges Ontarians to limit Thanksgiving gatherings to immediate family
Premier Doug Ford urged Ontarians on Saturday to keep their Thanksgiving celebration to immediate family only to help stop COVID-19 from spreading.
Ontario tightens restrictions in COVID-19 hotspots
The Ontario government announced that it will be introducing targeted public health measures to the areas of Ottawa, Peel, and Toronto for a minimum of 28 days.