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Food Recall: Ecoideas Chocolate Cake mix, Pancake mixes

Food Recall: Ecoideas Chocolate Cake mix, Pancake mixes

Ecoideas Innovation Inc. recalls product due to possible Salmonella contamination
Non-essential visits suspended at long-term care homes

Non-essential visits suspended at long-term care homes

Policy in effect for Pioneer Manor, Extendicare York, Villa St. Gabriel Villa, and St. Joseph's facilities
Canada hiring a new wave of nurses to prepare, respond to COVID-19

Canada hiring a new wave of nurses to prepare, respond to COVID-19

Applications accepted until April 30
Ontarians asked to avoid non-essential travel, large events in light of COVID-19

Ontarians asked to avoid non-essential travel, large events in light of COVID-19

Children who travel abroad asked to self-isolate for 14 days in response to positive cases
Concerns raised over COVID-19 outbreak plans for Indigenous communities

Concerns raised over COVID-19 outbreak plans for Indigenous communities

Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says these communities are at greater risk, due to overpopulation, overcrowding and a lack of local doctors or hospitals
Health Sciences North cancelling all non-urgent surgeries for two weeks

Health Sciences North cancelling all non-urgent surgeries for two weeks

Move necessary to conserve supplies
HSN sets up enhanced COVID-19 assessment centre

HSN sets up enhanced COVID-19 assessment centre

Centre is available ONLY to those whose symptoms meet certain criteria
So far, 55 people have been tested for COVID-19 in Sudbury

So far, 55 people have been tested for COVID-19 in Sudbury

Still only a single positive case of the virus
Ontario identifies 20 new cases of COVID-19, mostly in GTA

Ontario identifies 20 new cases of COVID-19, mostly in GTA

There are now 74 cases in Ontario
Ontario's top doc calls for all events with more than 250 people be cancelled

Ontario's top doc calls for all events with more than 250 people be cancelled

Dr. David Williams, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, recommends the immediate suspension of all large events and public gatherings