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Ontario reports 811 new COVID-19 infections, three new virus-related deaths

Ontario reports 811 new COVID-19 infections, three new virus-related deaths

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 811 new cases of COVID-19 today, down from a day earlier when the province logged the highest number recorded in more than three months.
Ontario reports highest daily COVID-19 case count in months with 944 new infections

Ontario reports highest daily COVID-19 case count in months with 944 new infections

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 944 more cases of COVID-19 today, the highest number recorded in more than three months.
Liberals call for veto of Norfolk-Haldimand's acting medical officer appointee

Liberals call for veto of Norfolk-Haldimand's acting medical officer appointee

The Ontario Liberals are calling for the health minister to veto the appointment of the new acting medical officer of health in Haldimand-Norfolk because he is against COVID-19 lockdowns.
Man seriously injured in shooting on major road in north Toronto

Man seriously injured in shooting on major road in north Toronto

Toronto Police say one man is seriously injured after a shooting on a major road in the city's north end. Police say they received reports of multiple gunshots on Steeles Avenue on Friday afternoon.
Doctors groups speak out against anti-vaccine protests

Doctors groups speak out against anti-vaccine protests

TORONTO — Ontario doctors have been harassed by anti-vaccine protesters and the aggression is taking a toll, three prominent medical groups said Friday.
Ontario legislature prorogued until after federal election

Ontario legislature prorogued until after federal election

TORONTO, Kan. — Ontario's Progressive Conservatives have prorogued the legislature until after the federal election, a move the Opposition called an "abdication of responsibility" as the province fights a fourth wave of COVID-19.
Toronto police looking for man wanted in mall shooting

Toronto police looking for man wanted in mall shooting

Toronto police say they are looking for the public's help to track down a man wanted in connection with a shooting at a busy shopping centre.
Girl, 10, dies after being hit by car while riding bicycle north of Toronto

Girl, 10, dies after being hit by car while riding bicycle north of Toronto

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Police north of Toronto say a 10-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car while riding her bicycle.
Judge delays decision in case of Toronto teacher charged in teen's drowning

Judge delays decision in case of Toronto teacher charged in teen's drowning

TORONTO — A judge has delayed her decision in the case of a Toronto teacher accused in the drowning of a 15-year-old boy on a canoe trip.
Ontario's vaccine booking portal sees appointments double after passport announcement

Ontario's vaccine booking portal sees appointments double after passport announcement

TORONTO — Ontario has seen a spike in demand for COVID-19 jabs since announcing a provincial vaccine certificate program, the health minister said Thursday.