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ONTARIO 'He'll give you a straight answer,' colleagues say of next top doctor

ONTARIO 'He'll give you a straight answer,' colleagues say of next top doctor

The province said it was Moore's success in guiding Kingston and 10 other municipalities throughout the pandemic that led to his hiring
COVID-19: Canada won't rush reopening border with United States, Trudeau says

COVID-19: Canada won't rush reopening border with United States, Trudeau says

Trudeau said 75 per cent of Canadians need to be vaccinated and daily cases need to continue to decline across the country before his government would be willing to ease travel restrictions
CANADA: Trudeau promises more support for Indigenous Peoples after unmarked graves found

CANADA: Trudeau promises more support for Indigenous Peoples after unmarked graves found

Federal New Democrats are calling for an emergency debate in the House of Commons on the grisly discovery in British Columbia
ONTARIO: Court to wait until 2022 to sentence Toronto's van attack killer

ONTARIO: Court to wait until 2022 to sentence Toronto's van attack killer

Justice Anne Molloy says the court is waiting on a decision from the Supreme Court of Canada about serving murder sentences consecutively before proceeding
ONTARIO: Health Canada extends expiry for some AstraZeneca doses by one month

ONTARIO: Health Canada extends expiry for some AstraZeneca doses by one month

Ontario had been trying to redistribute a stockpile of 45,000 shots
ONTARIO: David Williams out as top medical health officer; Kieran Moore gets job

ONTARIO: David Williams out as top medical health officer; Kieran Moore gets job

Health Minister Christine Elliott said Sunday that Moore will take over as Ontarios's chief medical officer of health on June 26 following Dr. Williams' retirement
CANADA: Canada Post says 950,000 customers potentially exposed to supplier data breach

CANADA: Canada Post says 950,000 customers potentially exposed to supplier data breach

Canada Post says, that after a detailed forensic investigation, there was no evidence that any financial information was breached between July 2016 and March 2019
ONTARIO: Ford awaits response from dozens of experts, stakeholders before deciding on schools

ONTARIO: Ford awaits response from dozens of experts, stakeholders before deciding on schools

Critics say the last-minute letter shows Ford is passing the buck on making a decision about schools
CANADA: Remains of 215 children found at former residential school in British Columbia

CANADA: Remains of 215 children found at former residential school in British Columbia

The school was once the largest in Canada’s residential school system
ONTARIO: Premier asks doctors, can schools open safely given COVID-19?

ONTARIO: Premier asks doctors, can schools open safely given COVID-19?

Ontario schools have been shut since April, when they were the sources of more COVID-19 outbreaks than workplaces or any other location, the premier said