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Prime Minister announces COVID-19 travel ban (video)

Prime Minister announces COVID-19 travel ban (video)

Borders to close to non-U.S. foreign travellers. Airlines barred from allowing anyone with COVID-19 symptoms to board plane for Canada
Province reveals details of proposed COVID-19 job protection legislation

Province reveals details of proposed COVID-19 job protection legislation

Government says that the proposed legislation would mean that employees will not be required to provide a medical note if they take a leave due to COVID-19
'It's been a struggle': COVID-19 taking its toll on Newmarket businesses, employees

'It's been a struggle': COVID-19 taking its toll on Newmarket businesses, employees

'If this keeps up, I’m going to be out of business. This is like a zombie apocalypse,' says one business owner
BEYOND LOCAL: A doctor's insights on house calls

BEYOND LOCAL: A doctor's insights on house calls

The house call remains a fundamental medical service in 2020
Many Upper Canada Mall retailers reduce hours for 2 weeks as of today

Many Upper Canada Mall retailers reduce hours for 2 weeks as of today

Upper Canada Mall remains open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; steps up cleaning in wake of coronavirus outbreak
COVID-19: Dental college recommends suspension of all non-essential and elective services

COVID-19: Dental college recommends suspension of all non-essential and elective services

Measures to be revisited in April
Don't fall for these COVID-19 scams

Don't fall for these COVID-19 scams

Fraudsters want to profit from consumers' fears, uncertainties and misinformation, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre says
Good morning, Newmarket!

Good morning, Newmarket!

Life is too short to be anything but happy
COVID-19: Courts open, but only urgent, in-custody matters being heard, says Ontario Court of Justice

COVID-19: Courts open, but only urgent, in-custody matters being heard, says Ontario Court of Justice

Those advised by health officials to self-isolate are being asked not to come into a courthouse
BEYOND LOCAL: People are using Tinder in surprising ways, according to recent study

BEYOND LOCAL: People are using Tinder in surprising ways, according to recent study

How Tinder is being used for more than just hook-ups