With the initial stage of the epidemic slowing in many parts of the nation, here’s how provinces are planning to reopen

“Ontario

Name: A Framework for Reopening Our Province

Current status: Stage 1, as of May 19

What reopens:

• retail stores with street-front entrances, car dealerships
• off-leash dog parks, water sports, tennis courts, outdoor sports facilities, etc.
• scheduled surgeries, procedures and services in hospitals, independent health facilities, clinics and private practices
• religious services, drive-in only
• libraries for pickup or deliveries
• indoor and outdoor household services, such as cleaning and maintenance
• veterinarians, pet grooming
• Backcountry camping available at provincial parks, as of June 1

Gatherings: Limited to five or fewer

Self-isolation after interprovincial travel: No

What’s next: Stage 2 (timing TBD but likely 2-4 weeks after Stage 1)

What’s on the reopening schedule:

• More workplaces, including service industries as well as office and retail workplaces
• Larger public gatherings

Here’s the main provincial COVID-19 site.”