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Traffic stop leads to foot chase, drug bust, and charges
A Kitchener man is facing several drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop turned into a foot chase. OPP stopped the vehicle on Hwy. 6 in Wellington North around 2 p.m. on last Sunday. Police…
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Ontario Implements Enhanced Measures to Protect the Safety of Residents in Long-Term Care Homes
Additional protocols help keep province’s most vulnerable safe Ontario is taking further steps to ensure that health sector workers, including those that work in the long-term care sector, are available, where and when they are…
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Ontario Providing Electricity Relief to Families, Small Businesses and Farms
To support Ontarians through the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation, the Government of Ontario is providing immediate electricity rate relief for families, small businesses and farms paying time-of-use (TOU) rates. For a 45-day period, the government…
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TRIBUNAL INITIATES FINAL INJURY INQUIRY
CORROSION-RESISTANT STEEL SHEET FROM TURKEY, THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND VIETNAM The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has initiated an inquiry to determine whether the dumping and subsidizing of corrosion-resistant steel sheet, originating in or exported…
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Canada’s plan to mobilize science to fight COVID-19
The Government of Canada is supporting country’s researchers as they do critical work to protect the health and safety of all Canadians, and people around the world, during the COVID-19 outbreak. Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau…
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Ontario government unveils $17B aid package
The Ontario government has unveiled a $17-billion aid package aimed at helping residents, businesses and the health care sector in response to the worsening coronavirus pandemic. Finance Minister Rod Phillips made the announcement in Ontario’s…
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Boost to emergency COVID-19 aid benefit announced
Package gets royal assent Cases Till Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the government is merging two previously introduced employment insurance benefits for Canadians who are now unemployed, or off work because of COVID-19. As…
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Irregular border crossers screened, isolated
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair has said irregular border crossers are now being screened for symptoms of COVID-19 and placed in 14-day self-isolation. Blair said at a ministerial update on COVID-19 in Ottawa that he…
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Inquest into the Death of Jean Hervé Veillette Announced
Dr. Louise McNaughton-Filion, Regional Supervising Coroner for East Region, Ottawa Office, announced today that an inquest will be held into the death of Jean Hervé Veillette. Mr. Veillette, 48, died in hospital on January 17,…
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Ontario is Protecting Seniors’ Health and Safety
Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Raymond Cho, Minister for Seniors and Accessibility, issued the following statement regarding Ontario’s older adults in response to COVID-19: “The health and wellness of seniors is…
