An atmosphere packed with high moisture will fuel bountiful rains and threats for thunderstorms across parts of southern and central Ontario through the weekend. The rain and thunderstorm chances comes on the heels of a multi-day heat event in Ontario and Quebec, with temperatures jumping into the 30s and humidex values pushing passed 40. MUST […]
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Is it safe for kids to get a tonsillectomy? Guide for parents about risks and complications after 2 ‘tragic’ deaths in Ontario
This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle. We spoke to an expert about the risks of having tonsils an adenoids removed. (Image […]
Ontario records first measles death since 1989. What parents need to know about the disease & vaccination
This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle. Measles has claimed the life of a Canadian child, after cases have been popping up […]
Ontario Middle School FCCLA Parliamentary Procedure Team advances to national competition
The Ontario Middle School Family Career and Community Leaders of America Parliamentary Procedure team is the first in school history to advance to the national competition in Seattle. The team competed at the state level in April and took home the silver medal. Hours of practicing parliamentary procedure, performing the opening and closing ceremonies and […]
Ontario County adds second date for free Newborn Care Class
Registration for Ontario County Public Health’s first free Newborn Care Class in June filled up in 48 hours, but now a second date is being offered. The class will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on July 10 at the FF Thomson Hospital, 350 Parrish Street, Canandaigua, NY. The class will cover various topics, from basic […]
New executive director takes over at Ontario County Historical Society in Canandaigua
CANANDAIGUA, NY — When Ulana Fuller first started work at the Ontario County Historical Society, it didn’t take long for her to realize it was a good fit because she believes in the importance of what the organization is doing and the people doing it. “It’s a nice mix of working with the public, learning […]
What to expect in Canandaigua, Ontario County
CANANDAIGUA, NY — What should residents and visitors expect April 8 in Canandaigua and other parts of Ontario County? After well over a year of planning for the total solar eclipse, government and business leaders have a better handle on what might happen the Monday afternoon of the total solar eclipse. A sense of unknown […]
Ontario to See Smaller Cut From Canada’s Foreign Student Cap
(Bloomberg) — Ontario, Canada’s most popular province for international students, will see a smaller decline in the number of new study permits than previous estimates. Most Read from Bloomberg The province will have a 41% reduction in study permits from 2023 levels, according to new government estimates released Friday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government earlier […]
FedEx initiates targeted layoffs; UPS sheds workers at Ontario airport
FedEx has laid off some pilot instructors who teach pilots in the classroom and by using flight simulators, like these at the company’s headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo: Eric Kulisch/FreightWaves) FedEx Corp. is laying off an undisclosed number of workers across the organization, despite posting stronger-than-expected quarterly results last week, as the company strives to […]
Driving into Oregon from Idaho? I-84 closed past Ontario after crane needed at wreck site
Officials in eastern Oregon have closed separate parts of Interstate 84 after a crash Wednesday, causing major delays and detours for travelers trying to go from Idaho past Ontario and heading west. Both directions of I-84 are closed from Exit 374, located 3 miles west of Ontario, all the way to Exit 304 because of […]
Ontario police officer Dylan Bailey shot twice, female victim once during hostage standoff
ONTARIO, Ohio ― An Ontario police officer and a woman who were wounded by gunfire during a domestic disturbance Sunday night that turned into a hostage situation and standoff remained hospitalized Monday in stable condition. Officer Dylain Bailey, 29, sustained three gunshot wounds — two to a leg and a third to an elbow — […]
Ontario police officer, female hostage wounded by gunfire as four-hour standoff unfolded
ONTARIO ― An Ontario police officer and a female hostage were wounded by gunfire Sunday night at Landings Court, a residential complex at Home and Walker Lake roads, just as a standoff unfolded with the suspect. Officers were called at 8:47 p.m. Sunday to 1019 Landings Court regarding a violation of a protection order, according […]