As the Omicron variant continues to spread on a record-setting basis, the need to get people vaccinated grows more urgent, and Metrolinx and the Ontario government are partnering to knock off a few hundred shots at a time. Since the […]
My husband’s dream has been to spend winters in Florida, away from the cold, snow, and ice. Since his cancer and treatments in 2012, that dream became even more important to him. He feels the cold more quickly and deeply. […]
Schools are now in full operation, stores and restaurants are open, and businesses are making the adjustments they can to accommodate a variety of work modifications. It’s so important to acknowledge the huge impact that COVID-19 has had in our […]
After a return to classrooms, the Halton Catholic District School Board convened its first board meeting of the new school year to address several issues of note, particularly how COVID-19’s continuing impact will shape the fall semester for students and […]
Re-engaging is the theme of this COVID-19 article. Events in Burlington and around us are beginning again, families are gathering, and back-to-school shoppers are preparing for the upcoming school year. Our https://local-news.ca/business/restaurants listing has been updated recently to remove restaurants […]
Up to and including July 30, there have been 686,027 doses of COVID-19 vaccine given in Halton, to Halton residents. The data posted on Halton Region’s website show that 336,042 adults have received their first vaccine dose and 288,019 adults […]
Joseph Brant Hospital’s website indicates that they are currently caring for two confirmed cases of COVID-19. Over the past month, this number was actually at zero for several days. Up to and including June 30, there have been 576,368 doses […]
Up to and including May 31, there have been 316,049 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Halton Region, a huge increase over last month’s figure. The numbers include first and second doses given. According to Halton Region’s data posted online, […]
April 28, 2021 — News ReleaseFrom the Office of the Auditor General, Bonnie Lysyk (TORONTO) No requirement to prepare for a pandemic, coupled with long-standing, unaddressed weaknesses in infection control and prevention in Ontario’s long-term-care homes contributed to the tragic […]
Up to and including April 26, 164,154 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Halton Region at community and hospital-based clinics, mobile clinics, pharmacies, and physicians’ offices. The numbers include first and second doses given. According to Halton Region’s […]
