The global COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching effects in Toronto, including major impacts on what have been booming real estate and building industries. Many jobs and most events are currently suspended, postponed, or affected in other ways, though UrbanToronto is still operating at full strength with our team working remotely. As a means to keep the public in the loop about the shutdowns, we'll be sharing information and status updates from around the industry on a regular basis. 

In today's report: Toronto Public Health issues Section 22 Class Order to close workplaces to manage COVID-19 outbreaks, Workers demand: “Premier Ford, do your job so we don’t die doing ours”, Team Toronto COVID-19 vaccination update, and more news from the COVID-19 front.

Humber Bay Shores skyline, image by Forum contributor gregv

Government notices and announcements: 

Team Toronto COVID-19 vaccination update (April 21)

Toronto Public Health issues Section 22 Class Order to close workplaces to manage COVID-19 outbreaks

Team Toronto COVID-19 vaccination update (April 20)

City of Toronto update on City services and enforcement of COVID-19 regulations

City of Toronto update on COVID-19 (April 19)

City of Toronto conducting fifth Street Needs Assessment of people experiencing homelessness in Toronto

City of Toronto to offer virtual spring recreation programs

Virtual Press Conference: Mississauga’s COVID-19 Update for April 21, 2021

20 Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacies Offering COVID-19 Vaccine 24/7

Select Ontario Pharmacies Offering 24/7 COVID-19 Vaccinations

Private sector/other notices and announcements:

RE/MAX: 2021 Budget Won’t Fix Canadian Real Estate Affordability

RE/MAX: Will the Toronto Real Estate Market Crash Soon?

Workers demand: “Premier Ford, do your job so we don’t die doing ours”

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Everyone from construction workers to brokers to real estate executives is encouraged to share tips on what work and events have stopped, what is proceeding, and how their businesses are being affected by the various shutdowns.