Daily Update: December 9, 2021
With St. Catharines City Council’s approval, the pursuit of a single transit system serving all of Niagara took one step… more »
Tag: COVID-19
Daily Update: December 8, 2021
The Bank of Canada today declined to raise rates, holding the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼… more »
Daily Update: December 7, 2021
The Ontario government is extending its Worker Income Protection Benefit program, which provides paid sick days, until July 31, 2022…. more »
Daily Update: December 6, 2021
Ontario has appointed nine members to a new Housing Affordability Task Force to give recommendations on housing supply and affordability…. more »
Daily Update: December 3, 2021
Niagara’s unemployment rate crept up from 7.3% in October to 7.5% this November, bucking downward trends in Canada and Ontario…. more »
Daily Update: December 2, 2021
The Ontario government is accelerating COVID-19 vaccine booster dose eligibility to Ontarians aged 50+ and additional high-risk individuals. Ontarians aged… more »
Daily Update: December 1, 2021
The Auditor-General has criticized the Government of Ontario’s COVID-19 business programs for lack of consultation and misallocation. Auditor-General: Ontario COVID-19… more »
Daily Update: November 30, 2021
Ontario has passed the Working for Workers Act, which will mandate end-of-day disconnects, ban non-compete agreements, and more. Government of… more »
Daily Update: November 29, 2021
First cases of Omicron variant confirmed in Ontario Today, the province of Ontario has confirmed two cases of the Omicron… more »