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Cancel travel plans, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urges Canadians

Ongoing tensions between the provinces and the federal government over the management of the COVID-19 pandemic pivoted back Tuesday to the question of whether and how border controls can be tightened to slow the spread of the virus.
COVID-19 variant detected in early screening results of 99 more people: Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit said initial screening results for another 99 people have come back positive for a “variant of concern.”
Premier Doug Ford calls on feds to impose temporary ban on direct flights from countries with new COVID-19 strains

Out of nearly 7,000 COVID-19 tests conducted as part of a recently launched voluntary pilot project at Toronto Pearson International Airport, 146 have come back positive – resulting in a 2.26 per cent positivity rate.
One person dead after Acton fire

Ontario’s Office of the Fire Marshal is investigating after one person died in a fire in Acton Tuesday.
Canada Post warns of mail delays as number of positive COVID-19 cases at Gateway facility hits 224

There are now more than 200 positive cases of COVID-19 associated with a Canada Post facility in Mississauga and the Crown corporation says that customers “should expect delays with their parcels” as a result of the outbreak.
QEW reopens in Burlington following deadly crash

The Queen Elizabeth Way has partially reopened in Burlington following a fatal crash that left two women dead and three other people with injuries.
Ontario reports 1,740 new COVID-19 cases with lowest number of tests processed in over two months

Ontario is reporting more than 1,700 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday with the lowest number of tests processed in over two months.
Work refusal continues at downtown school for students with special needs amid COVID-19 concerns

Nearly two dozen support staff at a downtown school that serves students with developmental and physical disabilities are refusing to work for a second consecutive day due to concerns about their safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘It’s a crisis situation,’ 300+ doctors and advocates call on Ford govn’t to act now to control COVID-19 in LTC homes

More than 300 doctors and advocates have signed a letter calling on the Ford government to act now to address deadly COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care homes across the province.
Calgary company begins clinical trials for Canadian-made COVID vaccine candidate

A prospective COVID-19 vaccine touted as a made-in-Canada response has begun human clinical trials in Toronto, and the company says it's already preparing a followup that will target more infectious variants.
Quebec City Halloween night stabbing suspect returns to court for brief hearing

The 24-year-old man accused in the Quebec City Halloween night sword attack appeared briefly before a judge Tuesday.
Heavy snowfall hits Toronto during first winter storm of the year

Heavy snowfall has arrived in the city as Toronto braces for its first snowstorm of the year.
Retail, construction and services workers have high share of mortgage deferrals

Canada's housing authority says retail, construction and services workers were the most common deferrers of mortgage payments in the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Assault-style rifle seized after two arrests linked to Brampton shooting

Two men are in custody and firearms, including a semi-automatic rifle, are off the street in relation to an August 2020 shooting where a 19 year-old suffered serious injuries in Brampton.
One person dead, two others in serious condition after high levels of carbon monoxide found at home in Bridle Path

One person has been pronounced dead and two others are in serious condition following a call about a carbon monoxide incident in the Bridle Path neighbourhood.
If Canada can survive four years of Trump, it can navigate the new Buy American: PM

If Canada was able to navigate Donald Trump's four years of bilateral bluster, it can surely find safe harbour from the protectionist measures of his Democratic successor, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested Tuesday.
Canada's vaccine deliveries further threatened as Europe mulls export controls

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he remains confident in Canada's vaccine supplies despite threats from Europe that it might impose export controls on vaccines produced on that continent.
Toronto tops list of bed bug cities again but sightings are down amid COVID-19

Even with sightings down 20 per cent over last year, Canada’s largest pest control company says that Toronto has topped the list of top bed bug cities in the country two years running.
There are now 43 confirmed cases of the B117 variant in Ontario and Toronto's top doctor says you should assume it is spreading

There are 43 confirmed cases of the B117 COVID variant in Ontario and officials are now acknowledging that the strain may not just be more contagious but could also cause “more severe illness” in some people as well.
Ford government extends state of emergency, coronavirus stay-at-home order for additional 14 days

The Ford government has extended its second state of emergency and a stay at home order due to coronavirus for an additional two weeks.
Support staff concerned about COVID-19 begin work refusal process at downtown special needs school

Support staff concerned about the adequacy of COVID-19 safety precautions have begun a work stoppage at a downtown public school that serves students with a developmental and or physical disability.
Brampton Centre MP Ramesh Sangha booted from Liberal caucus over alleged comments about colleagues

Brampton Centre MP Ramesh Sangha has been kicked out of the Liberal caucus for allegedly levelling unsubstantiated accusations against fellow Liberal MPs.
One person critical after two-vehicle crash in Mississauga

A male crash victim is fighting for his life in hospital following a collision in Mississauga this afternoon.
Ont. plans to accelerate vaccination of residents of long-term care, high-risk retirement homes

Provincial officials say they plan administer first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to all long-term care home residents in Ontario 10 days sooner than planned as at least one facility in outbreak has reported multiple cases of the UK variant.
Inspector finds protocols not followed at Barrie long-term care home where 127 residents tested positive for COVID-19

An inspection earlier this month at a long-term care home in Barrie where nearly all residents have now tested positive for COVID-19 found that the facility failed to follow proper protocols to keep residents safe, allowing rooms to be shared by both confirmed positive COVID-19 patients and those who had not yet tested positive for the virus.

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