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First snowfall in Toronto between enchantment and discomforts
TORONTO – First snow of the season, today, in Toronto which woke up all white. According to data from Environment Canada, many areas of the GTA received between five and eight centimeters of snow on Sunday morning while two to five more were expected between the afternoon and evening. Continue reading→
Surge of infections: almost a thousand cases in Ontario, 1,000 new daily infections in Quebec in the weekend
TORONTO – Despite the snow has whitened everything, it was a black weekend in Ontario on the Covid front. Today 964 new cases were registered, the highest number reported in a single day since last May 30, when 1,033 cases were detected. But Saturday and Friday wasn’t better, with – respectively – 854 and 927 infections. Now the seven-day moving average is 760, last week it was 645. And the positivity rate also rises: with 29,692 tests processed in the last 24 hours and 964 cases detected, it is now 3.2%. Continue reading→
TCDSB, light at the end of the tunnel?
TORONTO – It is only a first step, but for defenders of the Constitutionally mandated catholic Schools system in Ontario, the vote to establish a new executive at the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) on November 25 augurs positively. Continue reading→
Federal Government hopeful to extend a “lifeline” to businesses
Black Friday sales aside, now Cyber Monday deals entice customers to spend as the holidays draw near. However, small businesses are still reeling from the impacts of Covid-19 and the ongoing labour shortages combined with supply chain disruptions present further challenges in trying to build back lost revenue over the past 19 months.
According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), about 61% of small businesses have yet to meet their pre-pandemic revenues. Another 22% say they will not make it passed another six months at the current level of revenue loss. Time may be running out.
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 22.9 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. According to data last updated on November 28, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered 33,249 vaccine doses on Saturday, up from 29,674 doses the day prior.
Status of Covid-19 cases worldwide
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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of November 27, 2021, at 9:15 pm EST.
On Saturday, health officials in Germany logged 49,311 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 5.7 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases, 83.6% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 170 Covid-related deaths for a total of 101,340 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
Daily update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 22.8 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. According to data last updated on November 27, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered 29,674 vaccine doses on Friday, up from 19,820 doses the day prior.
Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide
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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of November 26, 2021, at 6:30 pm EST.
On Friday, health officials in Russia logged 34,690 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 9.5 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases, 86.3% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 1,235 Covid-related deaths for a total of 270,292 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.
Light at the end of the tunnel?
It is only a first step, but it augurs positively. Last night, trustees at the TCDSB sent a clear message to other woke zealots: “enough with your nonsense”. Those are the words of trustee Di Giorgio. Continue reading→
Status update of Ontario’s Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
With the largest vaccination campaign underway, the province has administered more than 22.8 million doses into the arms of Ontarians. According to data last updated on November 26, numbers released by the Ministry of Health show health officials administered 19,820 vaccine doses on Thursday, up from 12,566 doses the day prior.
