Sources: The Globe and Mail
Ontario health officials report no deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours for the first time since December 20. 2022-03-14
Ontario will become the fourth Canadian province to require proofs of vaccinations in restaurants, theatres, gyms and other indoor public venues. The vaccination certificate program will begin on September 22. 2021-09-1
Ontario enters a four-week "emergency brake" province-wide lockdown that was announced by Premier Doug Ford on Thursday amidst a third wave of COVID-19. Indoor and outdoor dining, and indoor organized public events and social gatherings, are prohibited. There are also capacity restrictions for in-person shopping, as well as weddings, funerals, and religious services. 2021-04-3
Ontario reports Canada's first case of the Lineage P.1 variant in a person who travelled from Brazil to Toronto. 2021-02-7
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
Ontario reports three new cases of the new Alpha variant of SARS-CoV-2 that originated in the United Kingdom. 2021-01-4
Ontario reports 35 new deaths in the past 24 hours, a new single-day record for the second wave of the pandemic and bringing the province's death toll to 3,554. 2020-11-25
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 1,426 new infections, a new single-day record. 2020-11-11