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Doug Ford tells Ontario school boards to drop masks as ordered

The Ontario government has advised school boards to follow the province’s plan to end mask mandates in schools on March 21, despite pushback from some of them. 

CBC admits running fake news about Freedom Convoy

The CBC has publicly retracted a news story about the trucker Freedom Convoy that erroneously claimed that support for the protests had largely come from foreigners. 

B.C. drops masks, will drop vax pass April 8 “assuming conditions”

Holdout province British Columbia has finally floated a timeframe for dropping its mask mandate and vaccine passport, “at least for the spring and summer months ahead.”

Quebec is phasing out its vaccine passport regime

On Tuesday afternoon, Quebec premier Francois Legault announced that the province would phase out its vaccine passport system by March 14, 2022.  

Ontario health minister says no plans to drop vax passports or masks 

Despite announcements from Alberta, Saskatchewan and PEI, Ontario health minister Christine Elliott has said the Ford government does not plan on ending its vaccine passport system or mask mandate any time soon. 

Nova Scotia bans gatherings along highway in support of trucker freedom convoy

Nova Scotia has made it illegal to gather alongside the interprovincial highway in support of the Truckers for Freedom Convoy.

More than 500,000 government employees received pay raises during pandemic

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has learned that more than half a million federal and provincial government workers received pay raises during the COVID-19 pandemic while not a single government reduced employees’ pay.  

Prime Minister’s Office increased spending by 6.9% in 2020-21

According to the government’s public accounts for 2020-2021, spending for all ministerial offices, including the Prime Minister’s Office, reached $68.21 million. The majority of the spending, $67.3 million, was spent on personnel. 

Justice Centre to challenge Canadian government’s COVID-19 travel regulations

The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms has announced it will be filing a lawsuit against Transport Canada’s Ministerial Order 47 in the Federal Court of Canada. Ministerial Order 47 prevents unvaccinated people from boarding planes, trains, and boats anywhere in Canada. 

People needing Ontario food banks at highest level since 2008 recession

According to the hunger-relief organization Feed Ontario, 10% more Canadians accessed food banks in the province between April 2020 and March 2021. This represents the highest level since the 2008 recession. 

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