Hilda Webber News Today

Remembering Northwood’s COVID-19 dead  The outbreak claimed dozens, including a card shark, a restaurateur and a woman who loved to dance at the Legion. In the 44 days between April 17 and May 30, 2020, there were 53 residents of the Northwood long-term care residence who died of COVID-19. They were announced each day as a statistic at the premiers COVID briefing. Their names, and their stories, were kept anonymous. The death toll became a data point that gave no hint of the sho...