Counsel Public Affairs has launched a polling practice called Counsel Research. As part of our inaugural June 2021 poll, we dove deep into issues surrounding COVID-19 and governments’ performance. By far, our biggest surprise in reading the data was the fact that...
Today the Ontario government announced that regions will gradually transition back to the colour-coded COVID-19 Response Framework: Keeping Ontario Safe and Open between February 10 and February 22, subject to review of the trends in public health indicators. Until a...
Today, Prime Minister Trudeau announced stricter travel and border measures which had been hinted at for weeks. Tough new testing and quarantine requirements for arrivals to Canada Beginning sometime next week, all flights from international destinations will be...
Today the Ontario government announced a return to a state of emergency and additional public health measures to fight the second wave of COVID-19, as the province experiences an unprecedented increase in cases and growing strain on its ICU capacity. This news comes...
Today the provincial government announced that it is imposing a Provincewide Shutdown to fight the second wave of COVID-19 as cases surge. During the Shutdown, Ontario’s COVID-19 Response Framework will be paused. This news comes as Ontario reports new case numbers...