Ontario lowers age for AstraZeneca, revises some COVID-19 lockdown measures amid public outrage Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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The Ontario government is scrambling to remake its COVID-19 response plan after reversing new lockdown measures in the face of unprecedented civil pushback and pleas from the province’s science advisers to adopt their recommendations as the health care system buckles under the impact of growing case counts.
Access to national early learning programs and child care have become an “economic imperative” and Canadians should expect a “significant” announcement in the forthcoming federal budget, said Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc.