News & Updates - December, 2020

News about and for newcomers to Ontario and the latest updates from Settlement.Org.

Wednesday, December 23 2020
- Canada Suspends Flights from the United KingdomGiven the high number of cases of a variant COVID-19 virus observed in some areas in the United Kingdom, the decision has been made to suspend entry into Canada of all commercial and private passenger flights from the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, December 22 2020
- Ontario Cancelling Passenger Road Tests Across OntarioAs a result of the Province-wide Shutdown, on December 26, the Ontario government will cancel all in-vehicle passenger tests across Ontario to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Monday, December 21 2020
- Ontario Announces Province-wide ShutdownAs COVID-19 cases continue to rise at an alarming rate, the Ontario government is imposing a Province-wide Shutdown that will go into effect as of Saturday, December 26, 2020, at 12:01 a.m.
Wednesday, December 16 2020
- Temporary COVID-19 Tax Deductions for Working From HomeCanada Revenue Agency (CRA) has introduced a new temporary flat rate method to simplify claiming the deduction for home office expenses for the 2020 tax year.
Thursday, December 10 2020
- Improved Access to French Justice Services in the NorthThe Ontario government is partnering with the Superior and Ontario Courts of Justice to improve access to services in French at the North Bay courthouse.
Wednesday, December 2 2020
- Support for LearnersOne-time payment for families, called the Support for Learners, is now accepting applications. The deadline to apply is February, 2021.

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