COVID-19 News Updates
Ontario Supporting Restaurants as Province Safely Reopens
New and Amended Emergency Orders Will Help Establishments Expand Patios Faster TORONTO — The Ontario government is helping restaurant and bar owners reopen and safely
Ontario Provides Additional Funding to Support Municipalities and Urban Indigenous Community Partners
New Investment Will Be Used to Develop Long-Term, Innovative Housing Solutions TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing municipalities and urban Indigenous community partners with
Ontario Encourages Support of Local Small Businesses
Province Promotes Shop Local, Shop Safe and Shop with Confidence Campaign TORONTO — The Ontario Government is celebrating International Small Business Week with the launch
Ontario Provides Stable Electricity Pricing for Industrial and Commercial Companies
Province provides predictable electricity rates for two years TORONTO – The Ontario government is helping large industrial and commercial companies return to full levels of
Prime Minister announces support for students serving their communities and opportunities to gain paid work experience
Post-secondary students and recent graduates are facing unique and unprecedented challenges because of COVID-19. There are fewer jobs, and many co-op, internship, and community service
Ontario Helping Youth Pursue New Opportunities
Province Investing in Projects that Will Make a Positive Difference in People’s Lives TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing more than $13 million to
Ontario Takes Immediate Action to Stop COVID-19 Outbreaks in Windsor-Essex
Province Unveils Plan to Reduce Transmission on Farms and in the Community TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and local
Ontario Extends Declaration of Emergency to July 15
Province Focuses on Safe, Gradual Reopening of Regions TORONTO ― In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Ontario government has extended the
Ontario Investing to Help Franco-Ontarian Communities Grow and Support Recovery
Francophone Community Grants Program will continue supporting the vitality of Ontario’s francophone organizations and businesses TORONTO — As the province begins its economic recovery, the
Ontario Prepares for the Safe Reopening of Schools
Province Releases School Safety Plan for the 2020-21 School Year TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government released its safety plan for the resumption of class
Prime Minister announces new mobile app to help notify Canadians of COVID-19 exposure
As Canada begins to ease restrictions and take steps to restart the economy, the Government of Canada is working closely with provinces and territories to
Ontario Enhancing COVID-19 Case and Contact Management
Province’s Exposure Notification App Important Pillar of Plan TORONTO — As the province safely and gradually reopens, the Ontario government is enhancing case and contact
Prime Minister announces extension of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
More Canadians are returning to work, but many people still face challenges due to COVID-19. As we begin to take steps to safely restart our
Ontario Extends Emergency Orders
Province Focuses on Safe, Gradual Approach as Reopening Continues TORONTO — The Ontario government has extended all emergency orders currently in force under s.7.0.2 (4)