state of emergency

Michael Kras
11 May 2022

Hamilton ends COVID-19 state of emergency

The City of Hamilton has officially declared an end to the state of emergency that was first instated more than two years ago on April 17th, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Though the pandemic is n...

Michael Kras
27 Jan 2021

Ontario reports lowest number of daily COVID-19 cases in two months

Ontario has released the daily COVID-19 case counts for the province, and is reporting the lowest number of new daily cases in over two months. Public health is reporting 1,670 COVID-19 cases in their...

Craig Clark
22 Jan 2021

Premier Doug Ford tells Ontarians to stay home in 22 different languages

In the middle of a second lockdown and daily positive COVID-19 cases hovering around 3,000, Ontario Premier Doug Ford has released a public service announcement asking residents to stay home in 22 dif...

Michael Kras
13 Jan 2021

Here’s how Hamilton is affected by Ontario’s COVID-19 state of emergency

On Tuesday afternoon, Premier Doug Ford took to the podium at Queen’s Park to officially declare an Ontario-wide state of emergency, issuing a stay at home order for Ontario residents and enacting a...

Michael Kras
12 Jan 2021

BREAKING: Ontario declares state of emergency, issues stay at home order

As cases continue spiking in concerning directions with record daily highs despite current measures, the Ontario government has declared a state of emergency and will be enacting further restrictions ...

Craig Clark
23 Mar 2020

What does it mean for Burlington to be in a state of emergency?

Burlington mayor Marianne Meed Ward declared a state of emergency for the city on Saturday in an effort to keep residents in their homes. During the spread of COVID-19, public officials have made de...

Robert Cekan
17 Mar 2020

Ontario has just declared a state of emergency due to COVID-19

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has declared a state of emergency in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the province. “We’re facing an unprecedented time in our history. This is a dec...