For a Premier that ran on the slogan “we are open for business”, he seems adamant about preventing any debate that would lead to business being open again. This is a democracy Mr. Ford – it’s time to start acting like it.
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Ontario MPP writes Premier Ford “the lockdown is deadlier than Covid” – “Ontario’s hospital capacity is better than pre-pandemic”
“the lockdown is deadlier than Covid” – “Ontario’s hospital capacity is better than pre-pandemic” Roman Baber for York Centre wrote to the Premier.
Ontario to increase workplace inspections during Covid-19
Beginning this Saturday and Sunday, approximately 50 ministry inspectors, as well as local bylaw and police officer, will be visiting big-box stores in Toronto, Hamilton, Peel, York and Durham. The government blitz will focus on ensuring workers and patrons are wearing masks, maintaining physical distance, and following “every health and safety measure.” The question that needs to be answered is – will people with exemptions have them honoured?
SNC-Lavalin awarded $30 million USD construction contract by Coeur Rochester, Inc.
MONTREAL – SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a $30 million USD contract by Coeur Rochester, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Coeur Mining, Inc.
CISA aware of compromises of U.S Government agencies and critical infrastructure after SolarWinds hack
CISA is aware of compromises, which began at least as early as March 2020, at U.S. government agencies, critical infrastructure entities, and private sector organizations by an APT actor. This threat actor has demonstrated sophistication and complex tradecraft in these intrusions. CISA expects that removing the threat actor from compromised environments will be highly complex and challenging. This adversary has demonstrated an ability to exploit software supply chains and shown significant knowledge of Windows networks.
Bite-resistant clothing company reports record sales as violence against teachers soar
As violence against teachers increases around the world, BitePRO’s bite-resistant clothing is supplying educators an aid in the workplace while reporting record sales of their products.
Premier Ford “there will be soon some really dark days ahead, some turbulent waters – but we will get through this”
Premier Ford has declared a second provincial emergency under s 7.0.1 (1) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (EMPCA).
Class action alleges Pornhub parent company ‘MindGeek’ profits off of abuse and non-consensual content
An Ontario resident has started a proposed class action in Quebec against Montreal-based company MindGeek alleging that it has profited off of child sexual abuse material and non-consensual content since as far back as 2007.
$35K in Damages awarded to Six-Year-Old Black Girl Handcuffed by Peel Police at School – Human Right’s Tribunal
The six-year-old black child that was handcuffed and led to the police car of a Peel region officer has won 35,000 dollars in a Human Rights Tribunal ruling.
The decision comes approximately one year after the Tribunal ruled that two Peel police officers’ actions against the six-year-old constituted a “very serious” breach of the child’s human rights.
Viva Healthcare Packaging receives $450,000 to produce over 22.5 million masks each month with investment from the Ontario Together Fund
Despite the looming ban of single-use plastics this year, the Ontario government has invested $450,000 in Viva Healthcare Packaging LTD to produce over 27 million masks this year.
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