School boards split over online classes as snowfall puts some in-person learning on ice

School boards faced questions and criticism about their decisions on how to deal with the storm.

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Monday, January 17.

'The boat's sinking': Health workers call for help as Omicron ravages hospitals, LTC

Health groups released a list of demands.

Ontario is far behind the rest of Canada in per-capita housing supply: report

Ontario is dead last in Canada. Canada is dead last in the G7.

Some school boards say they will continue to inform families about COVID-19 cases when in-person classes resume

This follows provincial guidance saying families wouldn't always hear about positive cases in their child's class.

A running list of MPPs who won't run for reelection in 2022

The members have decades of experience between them.

Breaking: Rod Phillips announces he will resign next month, won't seek reelection

Phillips said he intends to return to the private sector.

Your morning briefing

Your morning roundup of news and agenda items for Friday, January 14.

Education stakeholders mull over plan to report absences in schools, say COVID-19 case counts would be more helpful

The government said it plans to start reporting these numbers on Jan. 24.

Omicron variant devastating staffing at LTCs, opposition calls for military aid

Over 3,600 long-term care staff currently have COVID-19.

Who's lobbying for whom

A list of new, renewed and amended registrations with the Office of the Integrity Commissioner.

ONA head says nurses are 'exhausted, demoralized,' calls for more government support to address shortage

The NDP and the Ontario Nurses' Association held a joint press conference to discuss ways to boost the number of nurses ...