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Finding a COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario has been compared to a scavenger hunt. It's been a bumpy rollout for the vaccination campaign that began last December with long-term care residents, front-line health-care workers and others at high risk.

TORONTO — Esther Hladkowicz said she experienced a "sliding scale of emotions" while visiting her father at his Ottawa-area long-term care home on Saturday.

TORONTO — The Toronto Zoo says a second endangered tiger cub has died at the facility, leaving just one alive from the litter born less than a month ago.

TORONTO — Golf courses and other outdoor recreational facilities can reopen across Ontario today as COVID-19 cases continue to trend down. Residents can also resume using tennis courts, skate parks and sports fields.

TORONTO — Defence lawyers for a teacher accused in the death of a teen who drowned during a wilderness field trip in central Ontario suggested Friday that the school's principal knew students hadn't been tested on their swimming abilities as rigorous

Youth aged 12 and older can book COVID-19 vaccine appointments across Ontario this weekend. The province says that age band will become eligible to book shots starting Sunday at 8 a.m.

TORONTO — Ontario is resuming use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 but only as a second dose, as it rushes to use tens of thousands of shots before they expire on May 31. Dr.

TORONTO — Residents of Ontario long-term care homes can visit outdoors with friends and family starting this weekend, the province announced Friday after advocates called for the change to safely reunite isolated seniors with their loved ones.

Ontario's government faced criticism from doctors and teachers alike on Friday for failing to say if and when students will be able to return to classrooms this school year, even as it provided a plan for reopening other sectors of the economy.

OSHAWA, Ont. — The province's police watchdog has charged a police officer east of Toronto with assault.