The Ford government is expected to announce a province-wide stay-at-home order today.
Various media reports say non-essential retail outlets will be restricted to curbside pickup only and big-box stores will be restricted to essential aisles only.
It’s not known how long the order will in place.
Premier Doug Ford said yesterday he’s willing to do whatever it takes to stop the spread of COVID-19 and its variants, especially in the three hotspot regions of Peel, York and Toronto.
The Northwestern Health Unit suggested that such an order in our catchment area isn’t needed if everyone follows the public health rules and regulations.
The premier has scheduled a news conference for 1 o’clock central.