Ontario couple who contracted U.K. COVID-19 variant charged after allegedly misleading contact tracers
A Whitby, Ont. doctor and her husband, who contracted the U.K. COVID-19 variant, have been charged after they allegedly mislead contact tracers.

A Whitby, Ont. doctor and her husband, who contracted the U.K. COVID-19 variant, have been charged after they allegedly mislead contact tracers.
A new support grant for Ontario small businesses does not include operators who provide tourist accommodations and lodge owner in the French River area questions the fairness of the grant designed to help small businesses.
Sudbury health officials instructed students from two school bus routes to isolate Thursday after a possible exposure to COVID-19.
A new support grant for Ontario small businesses does not include operators who provide tourist accommodations and lodge owner in the French River area questions the fairness of the grant designed to help small businesses.
Sudbury health officials instructed students from two school bus routes to isolate Thursday after a possible exposure to COVID-19.
Another tragedy has struck the COVID-19 outbreak at Sudbury's Amberwood Suites retirement home, public health officials announced late Thursday night that a fifth person has died.
A small hospital in northeastern Ontario has recently introduced a new CT scanner to its arsenal, after years of fundraising and with a generous donation from a former resident.
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Former East Ferris councillor Dan Corbeil has died, the municipality announced on Facebook on Wednesday.
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As part of the province's newest investment to bring faster and more reliable internet to the north, Ontario announced another $10.9 million in funding on Wednesday morning. The latest round of money is earmarked for several towns and First Nation communities, including around $425,000 for the Township of Chisholm, south of North Bay.
Ontario Provincial Police said a Temiskaming Shores man has been arrested and charged with a list of crimes related to two recent violent home invasions in Cobalt.
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A panel of Ontario Medical Association Experts provided facts on COVID-19 vaccines, to combat the spread of misinformation.
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Constance Lake First Nation Chief Rick Allen and council have declared a second state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the community.
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Eight people not on the priority list were mistakenly given a COVID-19 vaccine at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this week after an online registration link to book appointments was "erroneously shared."
The Ontario government is expanding its workplace inspection campaign after a weekend blitz of big-box stores found that 76 businesses were violating safety measures.
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Two Florida men, including a self-described organizer for the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, were arrested Wednesday on charges of taking part in the siege of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month, authorities said.
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The head of the Ottawa Hospital says he’s confident most of the capital can be immunized by the summer. CTV's Jeremie Charron has more.
The city says the Metro Toronto Convention Centre will open as an immunization clinic for specific health-care workers on Monday.
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A Whitby, Ont. doctor and her husband, who contracted the U.K. COVID-19 variant, have been charged after they allegedly mislead contact tracers.
Police in London, U.K. said Friday that they have broken up a wedding attended by 400 people -- despite a nationwide lockdown that bars households from mixing.
A conspiracy theory flyer claiming to promote ‘Facts Not Fear’ about the COVID-19 pandemic is full of misinformation about face masks, lockdowns and coronavirus testing.
The mystery of why virtually all of the seniors and 74 workers became infected with COVID-19 at Roberta Place long-term care is now becoming clear -- one of the new variants of the novel coronavirus was behind the outbreak.
After enduring nearly a year of darts and undermining comments from former U.S. President Donald Trump, Dr. Anthony Fauci called it 'liberating' to be backed by a science-friendly administration that has embraced his recommendations to battle COVID-19.
Donald Trump is returning to a family business ravaged by pandemic shutdowns and restrictions, with revenue plunging more than 40 per cent at his Doral golf property, his Washington hotel and both his Scottish resorts over the past year.
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