But when Ford announced that schools would stay shut for the remainder of the year, Williams wasn't there. The doctors said that when Ford asked health experts for advice on what to do about schools on May 27, most supported reopening schools. Schools open in B.C. "Experience had shown that it was really important to keep schools open," she told CBC News in an interview. 'There's no comparison,' says FordWhen Ford made his announcement on the extended school closures, he was asked why Ontario couldn't open schools like other provinces did.

Source: CBC News June 10, 2021 08:00 UTC