Sources: The Globe and Mail
Ontario removes their mask mandate for most settings with the exception of public transportation, long-term care and retirement homes, congregate care and living facilities, homes for individuals with developmental disabilities, other healthcare settings, shelters, and jails. 2022-03-21
Long-term care homes in Ontario will keep their vaccine mandates for employees despite the province lifting all mandates. 2022-03-14
Ontario reports that over 8 million people in the province has been fully vaccinated. 2021-07-20
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces a six-week extension of the stay-at-home order with new restrictions until May 20, including a ban of outdoor gatherings outside the household, as the COVID-19 cases remain high. 2021-04-16
A teen in London, Ontario, dies from COVID-19, making him the youngest person in the area to die from the disease. 2021-01-23
Premier Doug Ford announces a second state of emergency and stay-at-home order for Ontario as the number of cases continues to increase. 2021-01-12
Ontario reports a new single-day record of 1,983 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the province to 134,783. 2020-12-10
Ontario reports 1,855 new cases in the last 24 hours, a new single-day record since the pandemic began. 2020-11-27
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces that Toronto and the Peel Region will be placed in a "lockdown" tier, meaning that most non-essential businesses will be closed and non-essential retail stores and food establishments will be limited to takeout and curbside pick-up or delivery. These new measures will begin on November 23. 2020-11-20
Ontario reports 1,388 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, a new single-day record since the pandemic began. 2020-11-10