Ontario Reopening

• East Hamilton bar receives both backlash and support for maintaining proof-of-vaccination policy

  A handful of Hamilton businesses are opting to continue with the proof-of-vaccination system — including one bar that has faced some backlash as a result of the decision.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2022
  
• Ontario reacts as province lifts most COVID-19 restrictions

  Several Toronto cafes were nearly full on Tuesday morning as Ontario lifted proof-of-vaccination and capacity rules, along with most other COVID-19 public health measures.

  Health

  Mar 1, 2022
  
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• Hamilton restaurants celebrate the end of Ontario’s proof-of-vaccination system

  Restaurant operators in Hamilton are happy to say goodbye to the proof-of-vaccination system, which they say had a negative impact on business and the well-being of staff.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2022
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• ‘It’s been a tough road opening, closing’: Durham restaurant reacts to Ontario’s reopening

  Monday marks the first day of Ontario's step to easing COVID-19 restrictions and Durham-area businesses and patrons hope they continue to lift.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2022
• Here’s what’s open at 50% capacity in Ontario on Jan. 31 as restrictions ease

  The Ontario government is scaling back COVID-19 restrictions on many businesses in the first phase of a 21-day interval reopening plan that takes effect Monday.

  Health

  Jan 31, 2022
• Some urge COVID-19 vaccine certificates to require 3 doses as Ontario set for reopening

  Dr. Gerald Evans, an infectious diseases physician and member of Ontario's science advisory table, said three doses should now be the definition of fully vaccinated.

  Health

  Jan 30, 2022
• As Omicron fuels COVID fatigue, Canadians weigh the risks for themselves

  Public health advice for dealing with COVID-19 has been shifting as the science evolves, and Canadians have been doing their best to keep up.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2022
• Ontario to begin lifting COVID-19 restrictions on Jan. 31

  The Ontario government is easing COVID-19 restrictions on some businesses — including restaurants and gyms — beginning Jan. 31.

  Health

  Jan 20, 2022
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• Canadian COVID-19 epicenters are less vaccinated and more remote

  Canada has high overall vaccination rates but pockets of hesitancy have allowed the virus to spread in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Yukon.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2021
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• Ontario pauses further lifting of capacity limits as COVID-19 cases rise

  The government said the decision was made "out of an abundance of caution" as officials continue to monitor health trends. 

  Health

  Nov 10, 2021