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Canada updates COVID-19 guidance to include risk of aerosol transmission
By Levon Sevunts In a major departure from its previous advice, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) now says that the coronavirus can also […]
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New requirements for air travellers to Canada are mandatory
By Lynn Desjardins As of November 21, 2020 people who travel to Canada by air will be required to submit information online before the board […]
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Canadian health authorities now urge using 3-layer masks
By Leon Sevunts The Public Health Agency of Canada is now recommending Canadians wear non-medical face masks made of three layers of materials, including a […]
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Ontario Introduces New COVID Guidelines
By: Laura Steiner Ontario has announced a new COVID-19 framework based on colour coding each public health region. The guidelines, entitled “Keeping Ontario Safe and […]
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Halton MPPs Announce Additional Beds for Halton Healthcare
Halton Healthcare will see approximately 52 hospital beds. Milton MPP Parm Gill made the announcement together with other area MPP’s. “I would like to take […]
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Migrant Care Workers Release Behind Closed Doors During COVID-19
The Migrant Rights Network has released a report detailing experiences of racialized migrant and domestic workers during COVID 19. The release of the report comes […]
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Halton Mayors Pressure Province over Stage 2 restrictions
Halton Mayors have sent a letter to provincial officials including Ontario regarding the possibility of coming under phase 2 restrictions. The move comes as the […]
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Welcome to Groundhog Day Canadian Political Edition
By: Laura Steiner/ Editor Yesterday in Parliament was like the movie Groundhog Day. Day one: the Throne speech. There was just enough in it for […]
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Krantz Releases Statement Urging Residents to Obey Region’s Health Guidelines
Milton Mayor Gord Krantz has released a statement urging Milton residents to obey Regional public health guidelines. The statement follows the release of a letter […]
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Halton CMOH Releases Letter Urging Caution
By: Laura Steiner, Editor/ Reporter Halton Region’s Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) Dr. Hamidah Meghani has released a letter encouraging the Region’s residents to continue […]