This flip-flopping buffoon Ford is a disaster.
Ontario is loosening restrictions on restaurants, allowing outdoor dining in Toronto and Peel Region while increasing capacity in other regions starting Saturday.
Restaurants, bars and other food and drink establishments in regions in the second-strictest "red" category will be able to increase capacity to a maximum of 50 people indoors, up from the previous limit of 10.
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For restaurants, bars, and cafes – which only just opened for outdoor dining less than two weeks ago – all indoor and outdoor service is prohibited. Takeout, drive-thru, and delivery is open.
All schools across Ontario will be closed indefinitely following the April break and students will once again be forced to learn online amid soaring COVID-19 case counts and record hospitalizations.
Premier Doug Ford made the announcement during news conference at Queen’s Park on Monday afternoon, just one day after Education Minister Stephen Lecce wrote a letter to parents reiterating his commitment to keeping schools open during the provincewide stay-at-home order.