Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario hopes to ramp up COVID-19 testing to 15,000 per day
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Ontario rolls back UP Express changes following widespread criticism
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00:44 | April 17, 2024
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02:06 | April 16, 2024
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‘No brainer’: Ford welcomes federal housing funding, even if it goes directly to the municipalities
01:15 | April 15, 2024
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Montreal port conveniently located for car theft criminals: experts
00:38 | April 15, 2024
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01:48 | April 14, 2024
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York Regional Police marks International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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00:34 | April 12, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario hopes to ramp up COVID-19 testing to 15,000 per day
Description
March 31, 2020
Ontario chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams said on Tuesday that they are hoping to continue ramping up testing to between 10,000 to 15,000 tests a day in the province. Associate chief Dr. Barbara Yaffe added there are still criteria surrounding when a person should be tested and that it's up to the clinician to decide whether they should be or not.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario hopes to ramp up COVID-19 testing to 15,000 per day02:39 | March 31, 2020
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Ont. chemical plant temporarily shuts down after residents get sick02:27 | April 22, 2024
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Ontario government faces lawsuit over cancellation of basic income pilot01:34 | April 22, 2024
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Train ride to hell? CPKC’s rail cars catch fire, blazing trail to London, Ont.01:30 | April 22, 2024
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Jury finds Umar Zameer ‘not guilty’ after 5-week trial for 1st-degree murder02:26 | April 21, 2024
-
Toronto teen fighting for life after riding top of GO train01:40 | April 21, 2024
-
Umar Zameer, accused in 1st-degree murder of Toronto cop, addresses media after receiving not guilty verdict00:53 | April 21, 2024
-
Maple Leafs Square open for playoffs01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
DVP, King Street closures in Toronto set to begin02:15 | April 19, 2024
-
Residents of Ontario First Nation sickened after high benzene levels detected02:48 | April 18, 2024
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What is driving the sudden spike in gas prices in Eastern Canada?02:00 | April 18, 2024
-
Tim Hortons’ customers outraged about erroneous prize emails02:11 | April 18, 2024
-
Ford government divided over Speaker’s ban on keffiyehs at Queen’s Park01:42 | April 18, 2024
-
Doug Ford blasts ‘disgusting’ overnight gas price hike in Ontario02:28 | April 18, 2024
-
Gas prices jumps 14 cents per litre overnight in Ontario, Quebec01:50 | April 18, 2024
-
What led to a breakthrough in the Toronto airport gold heist?02:22 | April 17, 2024
-
Pearson gold heist: arrests made but very little gold recovered02:48 | April 17, 2024
-
NBA issues lifetime ban to former Toronto Raptors player02:25 | April 17, 2024
-
Ontario rolls back UP Express changes following widespread criticism00:31 | April 17, 2024
-
Peel police explain how unprecedented gold, money heist occurred02:24 | April 17, 2024
-
Multiple people arrested in connection with $20M+ in gold stolen from Toronto’s Pearson airport00:44 | April 17, 2024
-
In-flight food service workers at Toronto Pearson International Airport go on strike02:06 | April 16, 2024
-
‘No brainer’: Ford welcomes federal housing funding, even if it goes directly to the municipalities01:15 | April 15, 2024
-
Montreal port conveniently located for car theft criminals: experts00:38 | April 15, 2024
-
Depressed museum parrot mascot bound for new home01:48 | April 14, 2024
-
Air Canada re-cancels Toronto flights to Tel Aviv after Iran’s attacks on Israel01:34 | April 14, 2024
-
York Regional Police marks International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination01:41 | April 14, 2024
-
Canadian stranded in Costa Rica not 1st time families see red tape bringing sick loved ones home01:49 | April 13, 2024
-
Canadian independent movie theatres say industry is in crisis02:29 | April 12, 2024
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Federal government tells Ontario to follow rules or risk losing housing funds02:11 | April 12, 2024
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Former Thunder Bay police chief arrested, charged with 2 counts of obstructing justice00:40 | April 12, 2024
-
High Park cherry blossoms on schedule to bloom in Toronto00:34 | April 12, 2024
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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario hopes to ramp up COVID-19 testing to 15,000 per day02:39 | March 31, 2020
-
Ont. chemical plant temporarily shuts down after residents get sick02:27 | April 22, 2024
-
Ontario government faces lawsuit over cancellation of basic income pilot01:34 | April 22, 2024
-
Train ride to hell? CPKC’s rail cars catch fire, blazing trail to London, Ont.01:30 | April 22, 2024
-
Jury finds Umar Zameer ‘not guilty’ after 5-week trial for 1st-degree murder02:26 | April 21, 2024
-
Toronto teen fighting for life after riding top of GO train01:40 | April 21, 2024
-
Umar Zameer, accused in 1st-degree murder of Toronto cop, addresses media after receiving not guilty verdict00:53 | April 21, 2024
-
Maple Leafs Square open for playoffs01:40 | April 19, 2024
-
DVP, King Street closures in Toronto set to begin02:15 | April 19, 2024
-
Residents of Ontario First Nation sickened after high benzene levels detected02:48 | April 18, 2024
-
What is driving the sudden spike in gas prices in Eastern Canada?02:00 | April 18, 2024
-
Tim Hortons’ customers outraged about erroneous prize emails02:11 | April 18, 2024
-
Ford government divided over Speaker’s ban on keffiyehs at Queen’s Park01:42 | April 18, 2024
-
Doug Ford blasts ‘disgusting’ overnight gas price hike in Ontario02:28 | April 18, 2024
-
Gas prices jumps 14 cents per litre overnight in Ontario, Quebec01:50 | April 18, 2024
-
What led to a breakthrough in the Toronto airport gold heist?02:22 | April 17, 2024
-
Pearson gold heist: arrests made but very little gold recovered02:48 | April 17, 2024
-
NBA issues lifetime ban to former Toronto Raptors player02:25 | April 17, 2024
-
Ontario rolls back UP Express changes following widespread criticism00:31 | April 17, 2024
-
Peel police explain how unprecedented gold, money heist occurred02:24 | April 17, 2024
-
Multiple people arrested in connection with $20M+ in gold stolen from Toronto’s Pearson airport00:44 | April 17, 2024
-
In-flight food service workers at Toronto Pearson International Airport go on strike02:06 | April 16, 2024
-
‘No brainer’: Ford welcomes federal housing funding, even if it goes directly to the municipalities01:15 | April 15, 2024
-
Montreal port conveniently located for car theft criminals: experts00:38 | April 15, 2024
-
Depressed museum parrot mascot bound for new home01:48 | April 14, 2024
-
Air Canada re-cancels Toronto flights to Tel Aviv after Iran’s attacks on Israel01:34 | April 14, 2024
-
York Regional Police marks International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination01:41 | April 14, 2024
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Canadian stranded in Costa Rica not 1st time families see red tape bringing sick loved ones home01:49 | April 13, 2024
-
Canadian independent movie theatres say industry is in crisis02:29 | April 12, 2024
-
Federal government tells Ontario to follow rules or risk losing housing funds02:11 | April 12, 2024
-
Former Thunder Bay police chief arrested, charged with 2 counts of obstructing justice00:40 | April 12, 2024
-
High Park cherry blossoms on schedule to bloom in Toronto00:34 | April 12, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario hopes to ramp up COVID-19 testing to 15,000 per day
Description
March 31, 2020
Ontario chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams said on Tuesday that they are hoping to continue ramping up testing to between 10,000 to 15,000 tests a day in the province. Associate chief Dr. Barbara Yaffe added there are still criteria surrounding when a person should be tested and that it's up to the clinician to decide whether they should be or not.
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