Charges have been laid in connection to a sudden death investigation after an unresponsive woman with serious injuries was discovered at a residence in west London, Ont. on Thursday afternoon and later died.
Marcus Jones
For every action, there is a reaction. For every crappy moment in life, there always is a moment that will replace the suffering felt previously with a sense of relief and happiness. It’s been more than a full year since the world bound by safety restrictions has become the norm, and the quickness with which humanity has adapted is astonishing.
In years past, vaccines took a long time, yet in the case of COVID-19 the race to develop the cure has been rather quick. As more vaccinations take place and the promise of everything going back to normal gets closer, there are several things to be pumped about.
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On April 16, Ontario announced sweeping new COVID-19 restrictions, including increased police powers and closing playgrounds. Following fierce backlash, both were repealed the next day (Ashley Hyshka)
Earlier this year, modelling projections revealed that if Ontario reacted proactively, we could halt a third COVID wave. Instead, the measures we enacted were reactive, and the variants overwhelmed us.
The third wave is here, and we’re drowning.
Instagram is flooded with photos of Vancouverites drinking on sun-bathed patios and having beach gatherings. I look at the situation here in Ontario and ask myself: how did we get here?
On April 3, Ontario entered its third lockdown, and a stay-at-home order was imposed days later, and both were extended until May 20. We’re averaging 4,000 new cases per day, while the ICU is near their breaking point.