by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jun 12, 2024 | Business, Pandemic, Toronto
In a bid to revitalize Toronto’s financial district, which has taken a hit since the pandemic, Mayor Olivia Chow has been meeting with bank CEOs to discuss the possibility of mandating a four-day in-office work week. The idea is that this move could help boost...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jul 16, 2023 | Canada, History, Music, Pandemic, Toronto
The SARS Epidemic: A Dark Chapter in Toronto’s History SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, was a global epidemic that emerged in 2003 and had a significant impact on Toronto. The outbreak originated in China and quickly spread to several countries,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Apr 7, 2022 | News, Ontario, Pandemic
The XE subtype is more transmissible than the currently transmitting Omicron, according to the WHO, whereas the Covid variety is a descendant of the original Omicron variant. In Ontario the current rise in cases resembles the fifth wave, which was powered by the...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Dec 20, 2021 | GTA Healthcare, Ontario, Pandemic
Booster eligibility expands across Ontario Starting today, Ontarians aged 18 and above can arrange a COVID-19 vaccination booster through the provincial portal if it has been at least three months since their last dose. In order to strengthen protection against the...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Sep 20, 2021 | Canada, Election, GTA Politics, News, Pandemic
So you are in the Greater Toronto Area and you are still not 100% on who to vote for? This has definitely been a strange and unparalleled election in Canada. An election during a pandemic is one for our history books. And the election maybe too close to call. Here are...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Jun 24, 2021 | Ontario, Pandemic
Step 2 of the reopening process in Ontario will begin ahead of schedule, allowing for haircuts and indoor parties. On Wednesday, outdoor performances and team sports are permitted to resume, as are outdoor attractions such as water parks. Ontario residents will be...