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Premier Doug Ford is toughening the benchmarks for imposing COVID-19 restrictions in the wake of a Star story revealing he rejected advice from the provinces own public agency to make them more stringent.Amid a rapid escalation in cases to several record highs this week, and grim computer modelling that predicted infections could quadruple by mid-December without stronger measures, the premier said Friday it was time to make a move. If we dont change course in a big way, Ontario is on track for 6,500 more cases per day, Ford told
stanley cup a news conference at Queens Park. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Were staring down the barrel of another lockdown. The modelling numbers
stanley cup mean intensive care units could be overwhelmed in six weeks, he added. The impact on our hospitals would be devastating. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Ford asked chief medical officer Dr. David Williams to take a hard look at any additional restriction
stanley bottles s and to make any recommendations next week. Some critics and medical experts are calling for a lockdown to break chains of transmission, while keeping schools open. We didnt hear the measures today that we need, said NDP Leader Andrea Horwath. We needed to see more urgency from Mr. Ford. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW If Williams and the provinces health measures table of advisers recommend it, I will lock down quicker than you can b Smum Sausage making anything but a grind for Orillia man
The gate in Arnprior to a meeting place for retreating Freedom Convoy protesters is blocked by a half-ton truck.The truck with an Arnprior Airport decal is parked today at the entranc
stanley polska e to the location protest leader Pat King said to gather, moments before his reported arrest. King urged his Facebook followers to retreat and regroup at the same location that was cleared of snow the night before demo
stanley cup nstrators converged on Parliament Hill three weeks ago.He also said to meet at Antrim Truck Stop. Trucker Neil Friesen was in the restaurant parking lot and participated in a conversation with owner Tom Orr and OPP. He said in mid-afternoon truckers were told to clear out of the parking lot within an hour. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Im just not going to buy anything there after the way he treated those other guys, said Friesen, who has a Freedom 2022 decal on the side of his rig. Ive participated in some things close to my place in Manitoba. I was just stopping here Ottawa to pick som
stanley cup ething up. Friesen wanted to visit Ottawa as a tourist; he has time on his hands, now that the unvaccinated trucker cant transport goods across the U.S. border. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW He is opposed to police actions in Ottawa to dismantle the protest before it enters another weekend. My feeling is that the police are acting illegally, Friesen said. Justin Trudeau and the police are not acting according to
