KEY FACTS 7:20 a.m. Montreal businesses clean up after anti-curfew protest turns violent 7:10 a.m. Ontario hospitals ramp down elective surgeries to increase ICU capacity 6:15 a.m. Toronto’s downtown office vacancies have hit a 13-year high of 9.1 per cent 5:36 a.m. The Ontario government intends for schools to be open for in-person learning after…
MAPLETON – An asset management inspection at Mapleton’s water facilities revealed items identified as being in poor condition, resulting in nearly $ 2 million worth of repairs being recommended as soon as possible. Ryan Steckley, senior project manager with CIMA+, presented condition assessment on the Drayton Water Treatment Plant and Moorefield Well Distribution System to…
With confusion over age eligibility resolved, Ontario’s pharmacies are on track to administer one million COVID-19 vaccinations a week — once there is enough vaccine, said the head of the Ontario Pharmacists’ Association. “The challenge right now is a matter of demand and supply,” said Justin Bates, the association’s CEO. “There is certainly a lot…
To meet the federal government’s estimate that 14.5 million Canadians could be fully inoculated by the end of June with the approved Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, the country will need to vaccinate 11 times more people per day than it currently does, a Star analysis has found. Assuming the supply of vaccines from the…
TORONTO – Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. says its profit fell in the fourth quarter, as it paid 75 per cent of base salaries to its Nunavut-based workforce, which has been at home under COVID-19 guidelines. The company says it had fourth-quarter net income of US$ 205.2 million, or 85 cents US per basic share, compared…
