EASTERN ONTARIO — The roll-out of four or five COVID-19 testing/assessment centres in the Eastern Ontario Health Unit’s jurisdiction continues, with Cornwall slated to get the region’s second centre “likely later this week,” says Medical…
ONTARIO — The last two weeks have sent our country into a set of dynamics that many of us have only read about, witnessed from a distance or perhaps never thought would impact us personally….
But Country Treasures gift shop is closed WINCHESTER — Hardware stores have been deemed “essential” since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, and that remains true after Premier Doug Ford put the force of law…
by Kelsey Smith Nation Valley News ONTARIO — Many Ontarians keep asking why liquor stores like the LCBO are considered essential and remain open? Nation Valley News proposed these very questions to local and national…
OTTAWA — Ottawa Police officers were called to the scene of an emotionally distressed man who was climbing a crane, at a construction site, shortly after 2 p.m., in the 100 block of Frontier Path…
OTTAWA — Local MP Eric Duncan is sounding the alarm over what he says is a “power grab” that will put federal spending power in the hands of the minority Trudeau government cabinet for the…
Above, photo shows Storm workers atop a tower in 2018. EASTERN ONTARIO — Supplying an essential service is nothing new to Storm Internet Services, and the COVID-19 crisis has the 24-year-old broadband provider rising to…
Listen to the doctor’s concerns, above, about the hundreds of thousands of returning snowbirds and the concern they may not comply with the 14-day self-isolation rule. CORNWALL — The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) continues…
TORONTO — Ontario students won’t be returning to school on April 6th, Premier Doug Ford said today, describing that timeline now as “unrealistic” as the COVID-19 crisis continues to deepen. Elementary and secondary pupils have…
‘I’m assuming we do have community spread,’ says medical officer of health EASTERN ONTARIO — The region has its fourth case of COVID-19, a woman in her 60s now in self-isolation who represents the arrival…
TORONTO — Labour peace is slowly returning to Ontario’s classrooms — empty as they are through this extended COVID-19 crisis — with the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario the latest to reach a tentative deal…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Dispelling “some public confusion” after last week’s provincial decree, Eastern Ontario’s medical officer of health has flexed his legal authority to absolutely prevent residents from visiting gyms and several other types of…
Works at The Ottawa Hospital EASTERN ONTARIO — In a not-unexpected development, a new case of COVID-19 has popped up in the jurisdiction of the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) this weekend — a Prescott-Russell…
Mild symptoms? Stay home, don’t go to the testing centre! Severe symptoms? Call 911 or go to hospital emergency dept., not the testing centre! EASTERN ONTARIO — The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) will open…
EASTERN ONTARIO — Dr. Paul Roumeliotis urges returning snowbirds and vacationers to follow the rules and self-isolate for 14 days upon return to Canada — no stopping at the grocery store or pharmacy before arriving…
