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On Friday, May 28, 2021, the province announced that, with 65% of Ontario’s adult population now vaccinated with at least one dose, they would be ramping up vaccination efforts, subject to the [...]

Earlier today, the Province announced a new three phase framework for reopening the economy and easing public health measures. Each phase of the framework will last at least twenty-one days, in [...]

On May 13th, 2021, the Ontario government announced that it would extend the province-wide stay-at-home order for an additional two weeks. The public health restrictions originally put in place [...]

On April 28, 2021, the Ontario government announced that it will introduce legislation to create a temporary 3-day paid leave that employees could take for various reasons related to COVID-19, [...]

On April 16, 2021, the Ontario government announced that it would extend the provincial declaration of emergency and the province-wide stay-at-home order, and would implement additional and [...]

A recent decision by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (the “Tribunal”), Sharma v City of Toronto [Sharma], is the first in the province to consider an application challenging a municipal [...]

On April 7, 2021, the province of Ontario declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic for the third time, and announced that it would issue another province-wide [...]

On April 1, 2021, the Ontario government announced that it would impose a province-wide “emergency brake” shutdown beginning on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 12:01 a.m. due to a surge in COVID-19 [...]

On March 19, 2021, the Ontario government announced that it would revise the province’s COVID-19 Response Framework (the “Framework”) to adjust dining capacity limits and implement new safety [...]

Today, March 8, 2021, the Ontario government lifted the stay-at-home orders applicable to Toronto, Peel Region, and North Bay-Parry Sound District and transitioned these public health regions [...]