Ontario Premier Doug Ford, April 16, 2021. (CPAC)
More restrictions are coming to Ontario residents.
The Doug Ford government will be implementing restrictions similar to what we had for Step 2.
New restrictions include:
- Schools to shift to online learning until January 17 (subject to public health trends and operational considerations)
- No indoor dining
- outdoor to have max 10 people (food courts in malls to close as well)
- 50 per cent capacity at retail stores
- Indoor wedding/funeral services reduced to 50 per cent capacity of the room
Business required to close include:
- Casinos/bingo halls
- Concert venues, theatres, cinemas
- Indoor sport and recreational fitness facilities
Hospitals will also be pausing all non-emergent procedures and and non-urgent surgeries.
Full details on the new restrictions can be read here.
