Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday he doesn't think the time is right to look at reopening the border between Canada and the United States. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Canada will be "very careful" about reopening any international travel. New emergency order enactedMeanwhile, a new emergency order allows the Ontario government to temporarily control the management of long-term care homes hardest hit by COVID-19. Ford said in a news released issued Wednesday morning that the move will help ensure the spread of the virus in care homes is contained. Some 1,269 residents of long-term care comes in Ontario have died from COVID-19-related illness, while 2,982 have been infected with the novel coronavirus.
Source: CBC News May 13, 2020 13:10 UTC