This is What You Will Get Through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
The Canadian government has announced that Bill C-13, the COVID-19 Emergency Response Act, has received Royal Assent. This means that all measures announced as part of the… Read more »
COVID-19: Eligible Canadians to Get $2000 Under Canada Emergency Response Benefit
As part of the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, the government is establishing Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) that will give eligible Canadians a taxable… Read more »
COVID-19: All Ontario Malls Closed Except For Essential Services
All Ontario malls are closed except for essential services like grocery shopping, banking services, and restaurant take-outs as a response to the Ontario Government’s mandatory closure of… Read more »
Coronavirus: Cadillac Fairview Malls Reduce Hours & Closes Indoor Access in Select Malls
March 25: In response to Quebec and Ontario closing all non-essential services, Cadillac Fairview Corporation have enclosed shopping centres in Ontario & Quebec. What is Closed: Ontario… Read more »
COVID-19: Ontario Reduces Electricity Prices by Changing Day Time Rates For 45 Days
As the province and the country continue to reel under the economic pressures brought on by COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Doug Ford has announced that the government is… Read more »
Stay Home: Parks Canada Suspends Vehicle Access to National Parks Across the Country
Parks Canada is asking Canadians to stay home. Parks Canada has announced that it is introducing additional measures to reduce the rate of spread of COVID-19. On… Read more »
COVID-19: List of Essential Services That Can Remain Open in Ontario
On the morning of Monday, March 23, the Ontario Government ordered all non-essential businesses to close down effective 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24th to prevent the… Read more »
COVID-19: Canada Post Reduces Hours & Changes Delivery Services
Canada Post has announced that in order to keep postal workers and the community safe during COVID-19, Canada Post has initiated some changes to its retail hours… Read more »
COVID-19: All Non-Essential Businesses in Ontario to Close Down From March 25
The Ontario Government has ordered all non-essential businesses to close down. The mandatory closure of all non-essential workplaces will be effective as of Tuesday, March 24th at… Read more »
COVID-19: Seats Available in Select Repatriation Flights by Swoop
Government of Canada and select Canadian Airlines are operating repatriation flights from various parts of the world after COVID-19 pandemic has changed travel in unprecedented ways. COVID-19:… Read more »
COVID-19: Self Isolate If You Flew on These WestJet Flights
In an effort to contain community transmission and rapid rate of spread due to coronavirus, WestJet is continuously releasing details of seats where the passengers who were… Read more »
Do Not Take Aspirin To Prevent ‘FIRST’ Stroke or Heart Disease
Heart & Stroke Foundation is asking Canadians not to take Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) if they do not have a history of stroke or heart or vascular disease…. Read more »
Sobeys Employees to Get Increased Pay During COVID-19
Sobeys has announced a new pay program called, Hero Pay Program to support its employees who are playing a vital role in providing Canadians with the food,… Read more »
Free Online Educational Resources
We are in the age of social distancing and self-isolation with schools across Canada closed to “flatten the curve” of COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a list of… Read more »
Free Online Learning Tools for Kids (K-12) at TVO – Ontario
TVO has launched an online free learning program as part of the Ontario Ministry of Education’s Learn at Home program. This platform is a new learning initiative… Read more »
What is Restricted During U.S.-Canada Border Closure for Non-Essential Purposes
On March 18th, 2020, President Donald Trump on twitter announced that the Canada-U.S. border will be closed to non-essential traffic as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic…. Read more »
How To Social Distance – Guidelines From Alberta Health
Alberta Health has published a list of guidelines on how to practice social distancing as you go about your daily lives including grocery shopping and riding an… Read more »
VIA Rail Train Cancellations & Service Changes Due to COVID-19
Via Rail is cancelling Canadian and Ocean routes because of COVID-19 pandemic. In light of a significant reduction in passenger volumes as well as the most recent… Read more »
Coronavirus: Ontario Parks Closes All Provincial Parks
Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks announced that all provincial parks will be closed to… Read more »
COVID-19: Home Depot Canada Reduces Store Hours
The Home Depot® Canada has announced that it is temporarily reducing store hours in response to COVID-19.
COVID-19: Emergency Care Benefit of up to $900 for Two Weeks and Other Benefits Announced by Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister Trudeau has announced more than $82 billion through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan to help Canadians affected by coronavirus related financial fallout. Highlights: $27 billion… Read more »
See Thousands of Movies, Educational Films, Immersive Virtual Reality Series For Free Online
If you want to see quality films, educational content online for free, visit the National Film Board of Canada’s website. As Canada’s public producer and distributor, NFB’s… Read more »
Coronavirus: Porter Airlines Temporarily Suspends All Services
Porter Airlines is temporarily suspending flights from the end of operating day on March 20 to May 31, 2020. Porter Airlines will resume services on June… Read more »
Ontario Declares State of Emergency
Ford government has declared a state of emergency to combat the rapid rise of COVID-19. What does Ontario’s State of Emergency Mean: The Government of Ontario announced… Read more »