New York has more than nine times as many diagnoses as Canada, which has 7,405 confirmed cases, including 74 deaths. Continue reading →

“I’m prepared to extend these closures even further if we have to,” Premier Doug Ford said. Continue reading →

The updated coronavirus wage subsidy will cover 75 per cent of the costs of keeping employees. Continue reading →

The mother of six was recovering from breast cancer when she contracted the virus. Continue reading →

The city’s social service division revealed guidelines for those not able to pay rent on April 1. Continue reading →

Christopher Desloges is a sign language interpreter and he has been standing alongside Premier Doug Ford during the daily COVID-19 updates from Queen’s Park. Continue reading →

Ontario has reached tentative contract agreements with the unions representing the province’s 12,000 French-language teachers and 83,000 elementary teachers. Continue reading →

The city has launched an online portal to support Hamilton’s small businesses that have been forced to close brick-and-mortar locations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading →

Twenty-nine cases have been resolved, according to public health. Continue reading →

“We’re trying to isolate the residents that have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and those we think might be away from anybody we think might not have it.” Continue reading →

“It was a very easy decision when I heard the call for retired nurses and non-practicing nurses to return to the frontlines. I called my hospital and I booked some shifts.” Continue reading →

All provinces have to some degree suspended evictions. But what help is available to tenants varies significantly across Canada. Continue reading →

A temporary pandemic response unit is being built at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington to deal with an expected surge of patients with COVID-19. Continue reading →

Researchers compared what Ontario would look like in two years with restrictive social distancing measures vs. without them. Continue reading →

A group of 10 ambassadors has been tasked with using social media to spread “positivity, happiness and humour” by sharing stories of the community’s bright side and perseverance. The town has also appointed a “chief positivity officer” for staffers as they help deliver essential services. Continue reading →

Paul Johnson, Hamilton’s emergency operations director, says the crackdown means the ‘persuasive approach’ didn’t work to the degree needed. Continue reading →

Ontario’s elementary teachers have agreed to salary increases of one per cent a year for three years, but will get higher benefit increases than the government originally sought. Continue reading →

As Canada battles the novel coronavirus, companies across the country are now producing medical supplies. Continue reading →

The police service says the officer is isolating at home. Continue reading →

Ontario confirmed 260 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 1,966 cases. No new deaths were reported. Continue reading →

An accused Hamilton drug dealer is facing a charge for which he may not have been prepared. Continue reading →

“I’m prepared to extend these closures even further if we have to,” Premier Doug Ford said. Continue reading →

Investigators say the human remains were found in a field off Cormorant Road. Continue reading →

Investigators say a ticket issued under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act carries a $750 fine. Continue reading →

Counterfeit safety masks from China have been removed from sales websites after an investigation by Global News found the items were not N95 certified as they had claimed. Continue reading →