Beyond Local

In a decision that ultimately dismissed Hudson’s Bay Co.'s bid to amend Ontario’s retail lockdown rules, a panel suggested the provincial policy could be at odds with the broader goal of limiting COVID-19 while allowing the sale of essential items in stores

Dr. Dirk Huyer, a member of the province's COVID-19 vaccine distribution task force, says the group is working to determine the sequencing "over the next number of weeks," after which it should be publicly released

The premier knows the optics are bad and ordered Phillips to cut his trip short and return to his duties

For people with disabilities, prescription drug costs are often layered on top of other health-related costs

A Statistics Canada study released just before Christmas noted Canadians' measurement of "life satisfaction" had dropped to its lowest level over two decades of comparable data

Ontario Minister of Finance Rod Phillips travelled outside Canada for personal reasons in December. His office confirms that he has not yet returned to Canada and will quarantine for 14 days when he does

Tribunals Ontario doesn’t keep track of evictions, but according to the Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario, the board heard more than 7,000 cases in November

Will the pandemic influence schools’ return to practical skills traditionally gained through home economics?

Elderly users of public transit face complex challenges to their mobility

Ontario’s health-care system has been eroded by economic strains, understaffing and diminished capacity