Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

This includes all municipal arenas, pool and the fitness centres

BayToday has learned that as of Monday, March 16 at 5 p.m. Memorial Gardens, Pete Palangio and West Ferris arena will be closing

Laurentian Ski Hill shutting its doors while Antoine Mountain will close Monday afternoon

'While everyone's concerns about their health and safety is top of mind, the last thing we need is anyone worrying about job security as the COVID-19 situation evolves'

'We’ve made this decision to hopefully mitigate the spread of germs in our community and help those at risk stay safe and healthy'

'We are doing all of this as a precaution for both our partners as well as you'

Ontario has also established dedicated assessment centres in areas experiencing significant growth in COVID-19 testing, with additional centres being established across the province in the coming weeks

Some fitness centres remain open while others are temporarily shutting down

The Loaves & Fishes foodbank will continue to operate on Thursday mornings, but with special modifications in place

In doing so, hospitals can preserve capacity as cases of COVID-19 continue to grow in Ontario