CanadaOntario Debates New Pandemic Measures as COVID-19 Cases Rise00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintOntario Premier Doug Ford holds a press conference at Queen's Park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Dec. 21, 2020. The Canadian Press/Nathan DenetteThe Canadian Press1/11/2021|Updated: 1/11/2021TORONTO—Ontario’s cabinet was to consider new measures Monday to fight skyrocketing rates of COVID-19, but a curfew was not one of them.The discussion over additional restrictions was to take place as the province recorded more than 5,000 deaths from the virus.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesEconomy, Job Stability Concerns Delaying Some First-Time Home Purchases: PollDec 04, 2025Virtual Citizenship Ceremonies Should End, Says Conservative CriticDec 03, 2025Government Sending Early Retirement Info to About 70,000 Public ServantsDec 03, 2025Quebec Says It Will Cut the Equivalent of 5,000 Civil Service Positions by March 2027Dec 03, 2025Related TopicsOntariocurfewCOVID-19health care systemnew measuresprovincewide lockdownsurging cases