Ontario and Quebec have released their respective lists of essential businesses to stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19/coronavirus update: March 24, 2020
Businesses to remain open include:
- supply chain
- senior care / health care / social services
- groceries / liquor
- pharmacies
- pet stores
- transportation
- financial services (e.g. banks, insurance companies)
- restaurants (take-out and delivery only)
- hotels
- utilities
- telecommunications
- newspaper / broadcast media
- community resources / services (e.g. mail, laundromats, legal)
View Ontario list of essential businesses
View Quebec list of essential businesses