The Ontario government is expected to announce Thursday that it will be implementing its "emergency brake" that will force the province into a month-long shutdown, CTV News Toronto has learned.
Multiple sources with direct knowledge of the decision said Wednesday the province's third pandemic lockdown is expected to begin on April 3 and is expected to last at least a month.
According to the government's guidelines, a shutdown — indicated as a sixth, white-coloured tier in the government’s framework — is similar to the old grey zone rules in which retail is allowed to open with strict capacity limits, indoor dining remains closed and gyms are shuttered.
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