Climbing reports of raccoon attacks prompt public health warning
Residents are warned to avoid contact with raccoons after TPH reported a large increase in people being bitten or scratched.
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Eileen de Villa
Medical officer orders all Toronto schools closed for in-person learning
Medical health officer Dr. Eileen de Villa has ordered elementary and secondary schools closed and students to transition to remote learning.
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Holiday camps and winter instruction programs shut down by city
Thousands of kids looking forward to city-run holiday camps and skiing or skating lessons will have to forego those activities that get them out of the house, as the programs have been cancelled.
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Six more school closures due to COVID outbreaks
The announced shutdown of six more schools brings the number of school closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks in the TDSB to nine.
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Stage 2 at last! Wide reopening to start this week
More businesses, cultural centres and recreational facilities should be opening soon, as the province has moved Toronto to Stage 2 of its reopening plan.
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City ticketing people using parks facilities, gathered too closely
City staff issued 12 tickets and spoken to 848 people caught using shutdown facilities or not following distancing rules in Toronto’s parks on Monday.
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Coffee’s still on, but you may have to line up for it — far apart
East end cafés are serving takeout with restrictions on hours, payment options or numbers — and you may have to join a lineup observing social distance.
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Most east end coffee shops still open — but with changes
You can still get a coffee in the Danforth area but you’ll have to take it to go, as shops are heeding the medical health officer’s advice to offer takeout.
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Students, staff at Rosedale school warned of coronavirus exposure
Students and staff at Whitney Junior Public School are being asked to monitor their health after a school visitor tested positive for coronavirus.
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