Some Pfizer COVID vaccines in short supply at pharmacies across Canada

Pfizer Canada says it has placed temporary limits on orders of one of its COVID shots at community pharmacies, found outside ...

Hospital overcrowding makes flu response in northern Ontario more challenging, says ER doctor

As colder weather settles in, public health agencies across northern Ontario are reporting an early rise in influenza and ...
Medscape

Ontario Ends COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance: What Next?

The Ontario government ended its COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program in late July amid a surge in cases. The program began in the fall of 2020, when the provincial government offered to support ...
Reuters

Ontario narrows COVID-19 testing, doctors call for new restrictions as virus spreads

TORONTO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Ontario on Thursday moved to limit COVID-19 testing as labs struggled to keep up with demand, and some doctors called for immediate restrictions ...
JD Supra

Ontario, Canada Appeal Court Confirms Employment Contract Frustrated by Employee’s Refusal to Comply With COVID-19 Vaccination Policy Imposed on Employer by Third Party

The employee was employed as a Systems Technician by VuPoint Systems Ltd. (VuPoint) from May 2014 to October 2021. VuPoint provides satellite television and smart home installation services for Bell ...
Law Times

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds denial of wrongful dismissal claim deemed untimely

In a case involving a limitation period suspended in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed a decision finding that s. 4 of Ontario’s Limitations Act, 2002, ...
Reuters

Top medical expert says Ontario needs smaller classes as COVID-19 cases accelerate

TORONTO, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Classes in Canada's high risk schools should ideally have 20 or fewer students so children can maintain safe distance from each other, a top doctor who advised the ...