Coronavirus: Ontario Premier Doug Ford implores feds to help test travellers at Toronto Pearson International Airport

While announcing a provincewide shutdown on Monday amid rising COVID-19 case numbers, Ontario Premier Doug Ford implored the federal government to help set up COVID-19 testing for those entering Canada through international flights at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Ford said if the feds don’t help out, his government will go ahead and do it themselves.

• Provinces urge feds to ramp up rapid testing at airports amid new COVID-19 variant