Skip to content
×
Your Business
Join BarrieToday+
Messages
Post a Listing
Your Listings
Your Profile
Your Subscriptions
Your Likes
Your Business
Support Local News
Payment History
Sign Out
BarrieToday+ members
Already a +member?
Sign in
Not a +member?
Sign up for a BarrieToday+ account for instant access to upcoming contests, local offers, auctions and so much more.
Join now, it's FREE!
Support Local News
Sign up for free Newsletter
Sign up for Notifications
Contact Us
Home
News
Local News
News Map
Video
Police Beat
Local Sports
Beyond Local
Inside the Village
Behind the Scenes
Ontario News
Canada
World
National Business
National Sports
Local Entertainment
More
Weather
Spotlight
What's Up Wednesday
Helpers
Jobs of the Future
Pets & Animals
Pursuit
Then and Now
Columns
Adopt Me
Horoscopes
Comics
Dear Abby
Games (like Crosswords)
Gas Prices
Garage Sales
Letters to the Editor
Village Life
Obituaries
Obituaries
In Memoriam
Shop
2023 Reader Favourites
Local Business Directory
Flyers
Autos
Beauty and Fashion
Community Leaders Program
Community Organizations
Financial Services
Food
Funeral and Estate Planning
Government and Education
Health and Wellness
Home Decor
Home Improvement
Pets
Professional Services
Public Notices and Tenders
Real Estate
Recreation
Shopping and Specialty Stores
Flyers
Classifieds
All Classifieds
Post a Free Ad
Items for Sale
Garage Sales
Jobs
Look Local
My Account
Jobs
Connect
Join BarrieToday+
FREE email newsletter
Support Local News
My Account
Follow Us on Facebook
Follow us on Instagram
Follow Us on Twitter
Our Supporters
Events
💛
Meet the Team
Community Builders Awards
Random Acts of Kindness
BarrieToday Cares
Search Type
Site
Listings
Directory
Google
Search
Home
Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News
Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News
ONTARIO:
Opposition leaders demand Ford apologize for saying NDP legislator jumped vax line
Sol Mamakwa, who represents the northern Kiiwetinoong riding, had publicly discussed his vaccination when he received his first dose last month
Mar 12, 2021 8:12 AM
Read more >
COVID-19:
Traveller shocked to learn hotel also used as COVID isolation shelter
Warren Boucher, who travelled to Thunder Bay to visit his ailing 86-year-old mother, said he received no advance warning about the situation, from either the hotel or Expedia.
Mar 11, 2021 1:15 PM
Read more >
CANADA:
COVID-19-related spending set to drop sharply over coming year
Part of the decline relates to a projected plunge in relief spending for individuals
Mar 11, 2021 9:25 AM
Read more >
ONTARIO:
New online system aims to combat delays and case backlogs in tribunals
Attorney General Doug Downey says the new system will go beyond simply filing documents online and allow for virtual dispute resolution that could significantly reduce the number of cases that require a hearing
Mar 11, 2021 8:45 AM
Read more >
CANADA: Profs say COVID-19 highlights the need for more — and better — public banks
Strong, democratic and accountable public banks in Canada could help reverse the impact of privatizing vital services, according to experts
Mar 10, 2021 8:55 PM
Read more >
ONTARIO:
Province to spend $255 million to address COVID-19 outbreaks in homeless shelters
Toronto will receive $94.5 million of the funding to prevent outbreaks in its shelters
Mar 10, 2021 3:23 PM
Read more >
CANADA:
Strategic antibody tests touted as tool in road to achieving broad COVID immunity
Occupational and public health expert Thomas Tenkate notes many questions still surround emerging COVID-19 vaccines, including what level of protection is required for immunity
Mar 10, 2021 2:35 PM
Read more >
COVID-19:
Ontario establishes new task force to help rebuild tourism industry
"We really want to position Ottawa as a global leader that will re-emerge, post-pandemic," says Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture industries Lisa MacLeod
Mar 10, 2021 2:28 PM
Read more >
COVID-19:
What we can learn from the great polio vaccine heist of 1959
In a pandemic, vaccines are in very high demand, and this threatens their supply
Mar 10, 2021 9:25 AM
Read more >
ONTARIO:
Vaccinations in long-term care homes saved hundreds of lives, report says
Deaths from COVID-19 among long-term care residents were reduced by 96 per cent eight weeks after vaccinations began in December
Mar 10, 2021 9:25 AM
Read more >
<<
<
2
3
4
5
6
7
>
>>