Ontario reports 2,578 new coronavirus cases, 24 more deaths January 18, 2021 Ontario is reporting 2,578 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 240,364. Monday’s case count is a significant dip from Sunday’s which saw 3,422 new infections. On Saturday, 3,056 new cases were recorded and 2,998 on Friday. https://globalnews.ca/news/7582732/ontario-coronavirus-cases-january-18-covid19/
Ontario reports 2,998 new COVID-19 cases; 100 new deaths in part due to investigation in London January 15, 2021 Ontario reported 2,998 new COVID-19 cases and 100 new deaths on Friday, including 46 fatalities that occurred earlier in the pandemic but were just confirmed in the London-Middlesex area. “Locally, there are 800 new cases in
Feds pledge another $1.2B as Indigenous communities ravaged by second wave January 13, 2021 The federal government says it will be spending another $1.2 billion to battle COVID-19 as the second wave continues to wreak havoc in Indigenous communities. Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller made the announcement Wednesday at a news conference in Ottawa. He
COVID-19 in Indigenous communities: total cases in First Nations surpass 11,000 January 13, 2021 The number of active COVID-19 cases in First Nations communities continues to rise, according to the latest data from Indigenous Services Canada. As of Jan. 11, 4,225 active cases were reported in First Nations. In a Jan. 8 update, the federal
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Tuesday January 12, 2021 More public health restrictions are expected to be announced in Ontario today after the province releases new COVID-19 modelling projections that the premier had said would make people "fall off [their] chairs." Sources have told CBC News the modelling, which will
Government of Canada COVID-19 Update for Indigenous Peoples and communities January 8, 2021 Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) continues to closely monitor the number of COVID-19 cases reported in First Nations communities across the country. There was a reduction in the number of newly reported cases of COVID-19 in First Nations communities with 918 new cases
First COVID 19 vaccines administered in Sioux Lookout, Ont., long term care home January 7, 2021 As medical interpreter Tom Chapman received his COVID-19 vaccination on Thursday, 85-year-old patient Eunice Fiddler told him in Ojicree: “Don’t cry.” Fiddler was the first person at the William A. George long-term care home in Sioux Lookout, Ont., to
Ontario Regional Chief RoseAnne Archibald Calls on the Government of Ontario to Defer Award to Mike Harris, Ontario’s Former Premier and Complete the Work Under the Ipperwash Inquiry January 5, 2021 “This announcement of Mike Harris being appointed to the 2020 Order of Ontario has opened up an unhealed wound for First Nations. During the
Government of Canada COVID-19 Update for Indigenous Peoples and communities December 31, 2020 Indigenous Services Canada is closely monitoring the number of COVID-19 cases reported in First Nations communities across the country. The Department has recently observed a reduction in the number of newly reported cases of COVID-19 in First Nations communities with 600 new
COVID has disproportionately impacted First Nations: RoseAnne Archibald December 8, 2020 Ontario Regional Chief of the Chiefs of Ontario and member of the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force, RoseAnne Archibald, discusses the initial plan to rollout the vaccine in the province. https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/canada/video/covid-has-disproportionately-impacted-first-nations-roseanne-archibald~2095282 Disproportionate impact of COVID-19, UNDRIP legislation on the table at AFN
