TORONTO – York Catholic District School Board: total chaos, one week before schools are scheduled to open. One needed to be there to appreciate the confusion at the first Board meeting of the 2022-2023.
TORONTO – Exactly two years ago, on January 25, 2020, the first case of Covid-19 in Canada was identified at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto. Since then, the virus has “pulled straight” despite protective gear, restrictions and even vaccines. Today, the second sad “anniversary” of Covid-19 in Canada, another 64 deaths were recorded in Ontario, bringing the total, from that fateful day that marked the beginning of the pandemic in Canada, to 11,068. (more…)
TORONTO – “The worst is behind us”. Word of Doug Ford. With this ‘motto’, Ontario’s premier today announced the reopening plan: first step on January 31, when restaurants, gyms, cinemas and other indoor environments will be able to reopen with 50% capacity, as part of a broader plan to gradually lift most of the Covid-19 restrictions by mid-March. (more…)
TORONTO – For Ontario students, the Christmas holidays have officially begun. What is not clear at the moment is whether the doors of the schools will reopen on January 4, but the current situation suggests that it will not happen. (more…)
TORONTO – The chorus of doctors and scientists, who, given the increasing infections day by day, raise the alarm, was joined today by the medical officer of health for the regional municipality of Peel Lawrence Loh. (more…)
