Public Health #Ontario has reported 372 total measles cases since an outbreak began on Oct. 28, 2024. That's a jump of 195 cases since the agency's last report on Feb. 27. The spread has resulted in 31 hospitalizations, including one child who required intensive care. Of those who were hospitalized, 30 were unvaccinated, and one person's immunization status was unknown.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/measles-outbreak-cases-ontario-1.7482761
@SnowshadowII #DougFord does not speak for #Canada. He has no authority to speak for anyone outside of #Ontario. And even then, the majority of Ontarians didn't vote for this mobster.
As you listen today to #DougFord spouting off about the "GREATEST meeting I ever had down here" [Washington]
A 'fun' little read:
"Making a Ford PM has been in the making for decades. Steve Harper told us as much in Diane Ford's backyard."
"Doug’s multi-million dollar 24/7 election-style ad campaign has been unavoidable, depicting #Ontario as a land of milk and honey, with a voiceover spilling a river of lies & half truths about the Ford government’s “successes.”
https://www.corruptario.ca/doug-ford-canadas-next-prime-minister/
#CANADA - Ford says he had 'very, very productive' meeting with top Trump trade official in Washington
> Ontario Premier Doug Ford left an hours-long meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary #HowardLutnick and Canadian federal officials
> Asked if he's prepared to put his 25 per cent tax on U.S.-bound electricity back on, Ford didn't answer as he hopped into a waiting black SUV.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-ontario-tariff-meeting-washington-1.7483312 #Tariffs #ONpoli #CDNpoli #DougFord #Ontario
“After 13 years, sources close to the Eglinton Crosstown LRT project say the long-awaited line is finally expected to welcome transit riders in September.” - Toronto Star
Ontario measles cases up to 372 (officially, more reported yesterday which undoubtedly not counted).
Per Ontario Public Health:
As of March 12, 2025, Ontario has reported a total of 372 measles cases (277 confirmed, 95
probable) associated with this outbreak occurring in 11 public health units (Table 1).
Ontario measles cases more than double over past 2 weeks
Ontario is seeing a massive surge in measles cases as an ongoing outbreak spreads across the province among unvaccinated people. Public Health Ontario is reporting 372 total cases since an outbreak began in late October. That's a jump of 195 cases since the agency's last report on Feb. 27.
#health #disease #outbreak #Ontario #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/measles-outbreak-cases-ontario-1.7482761?cmp=rss
Total lunar eclipse set for Friday in southwestern Ontario
A total lunar eclipse is a phenomenon that happens every few years and the next opportunity to see it throughout southwestern Ontario will be early Friday morning.
#astronomy #weather #eclipse #Ontario #Canada #LunarEclipse
https://globalnews.ca/news/11080014/total-lunar-eclipse-guelph/
Total lunar eclipse set for Friday in southwestern Ontario
Shortly after midnight, stargazers can catch a glimpse of the total lunar eclipse, or a full worm blood moon.
#astronomy #weather #eclipse #Ontario #Canada #LunarEclipse
https://globalnews.ca/news/11080014/total-lunar-eclipse-guelph/
Huge Ontario music store known for being largest in Canada closing after 57 years
It's the end of an era for an enormous music store just north of Toronto, as local institution Cosmo Music has announced its impending closure after almost six decades in business.The Richmond Hill establishment —famously known as Canada's single-largest music store — announced on Wednesday that it would c...
#business #music #retail #store #Ontario #Toronto
https://www.blogto.com/city/2025/03/cosmo-music-closing/
We are on the brink of world war lll and today I got in trouble for putting too many pencils in the pencil holder at work
Ottawa police won't face charges for shooting man with hatchet
Ontario's police watchdog is not recommending charges against an Ottawa police officer who shot a man who was wielding a hatchet last autumn.
#police #shooting #crime #Ottawa #Ontario #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-police-siu-hatchet-shooting-1.7478311?cmp=rss
These Ontario musicians hope to score by getting song Beautiful Game played at soccer World Cup
A group of London musicians collaborated on an original song, Beautiful Game, which celebrates soccer and the FIFA World Cup. Now, the artists have set their own goal: to make it the theme song at the first-ever World Cup game in Canada next year.
#music #sports #soccer #Ontario #London #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/beautiful-game-soccer-song-london-1.7481440?cmp=rss
sad news for musicians, students and teachers in the GTA :( #ontario #musicians
A sad announcement:
After 57 years, Cosmo Music, one of the largest musical instrument stores in the world, is closing.
Ontario aware bike lane removals may not reduce congestion, could make people less safe: internal documents
Ontario’s premier and transportation minister have said for months that removing bike lanes is a necessary measure to reduce traffic in the GTA. But hundreds of pages of internal ministry documents, reports and emails shows the government is a...
#politics #traffic #safety #cycling #Ontario #GTA
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-bike-lanes-internal-documents-1.7481729?cmp=rss