Bryony Frost became the first female jockey to win the King George VI Chase, after riding Frodon to victory at Kempton Park Racecourse in Sunbury, England on Saturday.
Day: December 26, 2020
A provincewide lockdown meant to bring down COVID-19 case counts takes effect today in Ontario.
Doug Ford wants people to hold on just a little longer. Ontario’s populist premier speaks softly into the camera at a recent news conference, his tone subdued, almost pleading. He says he knows people have “COVID fatigue,” but there is a vaccine. The economy will recover. The province will bounce back.
Ontario is reporting a two-day total of 4,301 cases of COVID-19. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 2,142 new cases of the virus were reported on Saturday and 2,159 new cases were logged on Christmas Day.
Rising water levels have forced more than 200 people living north of Quebec City to leave their homes, and several other rivers in the region are being monitored following heavy rainfall.