Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alanna Smith
Publication Date: October 9, 2025 - 18:31
Ontario declares end to measles outbreak after almost a year
October 9, 2025
Ontario has declared its measles outbreak over after a nearly year-long battle, but other parts of the country are still managing new cases of the highly-infectious disease.
Public Health Ontario, in its weekly measles update posted on Thursday, announced that the provincial outbreak concluded on Oct. 6. National guidance states an outbreak is over when no new cases have been reported for 46 consecutive days, which is double the incubation period for measles.
In the past two weeks alone, between 12 and 15 employees have been tricked into sending deposits for fake properties, adding up to more than $15,000 in losses.
October 9, 2025 - 23:18 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
The union representing Canada Post employees says it will switch from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday morning, in a move that will get mail and parcels moving again.The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says rotating strikes will begin at 6 a.m. local time.
October 9, 2025 - 22:34 | | The Globe and Mail
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