The message has been clear: stay at home. But for the 8,000 people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, the direction rings hollow, write city councilors @joe_cressy  and @anabailaoTO .

Some experts says the millions of masks sent by Beijing to Canada are an olive branch, while others think the friendly face is just a “diplomacy mask.”

Efforts to rapidly reduce the number of new cases of the coronavirus should be motivated not only from trying to avoid higher mortality directly caused from the disease, but also higher mortality from massive job loss, writes @POreopoulos .

COVID-19 has slowed life down dramatically for human beings, but it’s also sped us up in one specific way: suddenly joggers are everywhere in cities and they are making people mad. @EmmaRoseTeitel :

#Opinion : Action from Queen's Park needs to come, and quick. There’s more at stake here than balance sheets or bankruptcies. Our neighbourhoods will feel the loss of every shop or restaurant that doesn’t make it through this, write @GraphicMatt  .

One thing many fictional epidemic stories have in common is a scene of angry people rioting outside a hospital or a government disease control centre, but that’s not what we’re seeing in real life, @thekeenanwire  writes.

The pace of COVID-19 admissions to Ontario ICUs is slowing. It's a good sign but experts warn that it’s too early to tell what effect social distancing and other measures are having.

Families struggle with ‘difficult decision’ whether to remove loved ones from long-term care homes amid pandemic @MoiraWelsh