Critics highlight gaps in Ontario’s back-to-school preparedness for possible COVID outbreaks
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Critics highlight gaps in Ontario’s back-to-school preparedness for possible COVID outbreaks
Description
August 5, 2021
Karen Brown, the first ETFO vice-president, critiques Ontario’s back-to-school plan and cites gaps to address possible COVID-19 outbreaks amid the highly transmissible Delta variant.
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Critics highlight gaps in Ontario’s back-to-school preparedness for possible COVID outbreaks04:00 | August 5, 2021 -
Assessing police officer deaths in Canada04:44 | June 17, 2026 -
CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026 -
CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026 -
Ontario targets ticket scalping with proposed resale price cap04:52 | March 23, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Proposed FOI changes impacting municipalities04:17 | March 19, 2026 -
Maple syrup season flows across Ontario05:47 | March 12, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Ontario housing tensions05:06 | February 19, 2026 -
Social media lawsuits under the spotlight06:17 | January 29, 2026 -
Trans Canada Trail launches ‘Blahs-2-Ahhs’ to help Canadians beat ‘Blue Monday’05:32 | January 19, 2026 -
Ontario’s new pay transparency rules take effect04:23 | January 5, 2026 -
Toronto Fire Chief reflects on a year of challenges, rescues and resilience04:39 | December 23, 2025 -
Holiday hosting hacks to save time and stress05:19 | December 22, 2025 -
Crime Stoppers unveils 2026 police K-9 calendar05:33 | December 22, 2025 -
Science News Now: Unveiling new discoveries07:21 | December 22, 2025 -
New rules for carbon monoxide detectors in Ontario03:38 | December 22, 2025 -
Creative holiday gift wrapping ideas that stand out06:27 | December 18, 2025 -
Ontario passes Bill 33, shifting power from school boards to province04:32 | November 20, 2025 -
Ontario sees thousands of measles cases as Canada loses elimination status04:10 | November 11, 2025 -
Local Escapes: Spotlighting Sault Ste. Marie05:45 | October 18, 2024 -
Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools05:57 | April 30, 2024 -
Breaking down Ontario’s investment into primary health care providers04:29 | April 26, 2024 -
Fall activities to enjoy in Ontario04:52 | October 6, 2023 -
Prescribing powers expanded for Ontario pharmacists04:45 | October 5, 2023 -
Six provinces raise minimum wage05:06 | October 4, 2023 -
Record-breaking October heatwave in Ontario04:29 | October 4, 2023 -
Ways to plan a staycation in Ontario06:20 | July 28, 2023 -
Legendary Canadian Musician Tom Wilson Set to Join Order of Canada05:21 | July 21, 2023 -
Increasing Pressure on Paramedics05:20 | July 21, 2023 -
How poor air quality could affect your health05:35 | June 9, 2023 -
Caledon’s perspective on the dissolution of Peel Region04:23 | May 19, 2023 -
Evaluating the proposed Ontario Science Centre move05:30 | April 24, 2023
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Critics highlight gaps in Ontario’s back-to-school preparedness for possible COVID outbreaks04:00 | August 5, 2021
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Assessing police officer deaths in Canada04:44 | June 17, 2026
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CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026
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CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026
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Ontario targets ticket scalping with proposed resale price cap04:52 | March 23, 2026
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Municipal Matters: Proposed FOI changes impacting municipalities04:17 | March 19, 2026
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Maple syrup season flows across Ontario05:47 | March 12, 2026
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Municipal Matters: Ontario housing tensions05:06 | February 19, 2026
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Social media lawsuits under the spotlight06:17 | January 29, 2026
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Trans Canada Trail launches ‘Blahs-2-Ahhs’ to help Canadians beat ‘Blue Monday’05:32 | January 19, 2026
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Ontario’s new pay transparency rules take effect04:23 | January 5, 2026
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Toronto Fire Chief reflects on a year of challenges, rescues and resilience04:39 | December 23, 2025
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Holiday hosting hacks to save time and stress05:19 | December 22, 2025
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Crime Stoppers unveils 2026 police K-9 calendar05:33 | December 22, 2025
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Science News Now: Unveiling new discoveries07:21 | December 22, 2025
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New rules for carbon monoxide detectors in Ontario03:38 | December 22, 2025
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Creative holiday gift wrapping ideas that stand out06:27 | December 18, 2025
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Ontario passes Bill 33, shifting power from school boards to province04:32 | November 20, 2025
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Ontario sees thousands of measles cases as Canada loses elimination status04:10 | November 11, 2025
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Local Escapes: Spotlighting Sault Ste. Marie05:45 | October 18, 2024
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Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools05:57 | April 30, 2024
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Breaking down Ontario’s investment into primary health care providers04:29 | April 26, 2024
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Fall activities to enjoy in Ontario04:52 | October 6, 2023
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Prescribing powers expanded for Ontario pharmacists04:45 | October 5, 2023
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Six provinces raise minimum wage05:06 | October 4, 2023
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Record-breaking October heatwave in Ontario04:29 | October 4, 2023
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Ways to plan a staycation in Ontario06:20 | July 28, 2023
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Legendary Canadian Musician Tom Wilson Set to Join Order of Canada05:21 | July 21, 2023
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Increasing Pressure on Paramedics05:20 | July 21, 2023
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How poor air quality could affect your health05:35 | June 9, 2023
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Caledon’s perspective on the dissolution of Peel Region04:23 | May 19, 2023
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Evaluating the proposed Ontario Science Centre move05:30 | April 24, 2023
Critics highlight gaps in Ontario’s back-to-school preparedness for possible COVID outbreaks
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August 5, 2021
Karen Brown, the first ETFO vice-president, critiques Ontario’s back-to-school plan and cites gaps to address possible COVID-19 outbreaks amid the highly transmissible Delta variant.
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