Mayor John Tory will be joined by Toronto’s medical officer of health Dr. Eileen de Villa and Toronto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg to provide an update on the city’s COVID-19 cases and the ongoing response to the pandemic on Friday.
The City of Toronto announced Wednesday that more than 850 park amenities will reopen this week, two months after officials shut down all amenities in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Ontario reported 413 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the provincial total to 24,187 cases. The death toll rose to 1,993 as 31 more deaths were reported.
Toronto Mayor John Tory will be joined by Toronto’s medical officer of health Dr. Eileen de Villa and Toronto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg to provide an update on Toronto’s COVID-19 cases and City’s response to the pandemic on Wednesday.
Tory announced on Tuesday the city has been able to co-ordinate free temporary internet access for many vulnerable Torontonians during the pandemic, including residents in lower-income neighbourhoods, seniors in long-term care homes and clients in many city-operated shelters in partnership with technology and telecommunication companies.
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Winnipeg Mayor Brian Bowman and Jason Shaw, head of the city’s emergency operations centre, provided an update the city’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and also the expected spring flooding situation.
The City of Winnipeg says 41 property owners will need dikes to protect from river flooding, and another 16 remain at risk of flooding this spring.
In a release Monday afternoon the city said crews continue to monitor river levels and are working with the province to decide if additional properties will require sandbag dikes.
