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Premier Ford has Media Conference Set for This Morning

No word on what he plans to announce

Premier Doug Ford has a media conference scheduled for this morning at 9:30.

He  will be joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health.

The Toronto Sun reported yesterday Ford, his cabinet and Dr. Keiran Moore were meeting today to discuss how and when to bring an end to COVID related restrictions.

The Sun says barring a new wave of infections, Moore will recommend all restrictions end before March 31st and that could include lifting vaccine passport requirements as well as masks in low risk settings.

Moore is also expected to recommend the government allow restaurants and other businesses to open at full capacity two days ahead of the scheduled reopening on February 21st, Family Day.

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