More regions of Ontario in Stage 3 reopening; Hamilton, Niagara, among them

TORONTO — Hamilton and Niagara are among more regions of Ontario that have moved to Stage 3 reopening.

The easing of anti-COVID measures means indoor dining at a restaurant or drinking in a pub is allowed.

Gyms and movie theatres are also allowed to reopen.

In all cases, physical distancing must be maintained among patrons.

Durham, York, Halton, Haldimand-Norfolk and Lambton are also now in Stage 3.

However, Toronto, Peel and Windsor-Essex remain in the more restrictive Stage 2.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published on July 24, 2020.

The Canadian Press