Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020
formerly under Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act
STAGES OF REOPENING
Historical version for the period March 26, 2021 to March 28, 2021.
Last amendment: 224/21.
Legislative History: 420/20, 426/20, 444/20, 573/20, 577/20, 640/20 (but see 647/20), 646/20, 647/20, 657/20, 684/20, 706/20, 737/20, 774/20, 780/20, 99/21, 116/21, 128/21, 145/21, 161/21, 176/21, 190/21, 195/21, 215/21, 220/21, 224/21.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
Stages
1. (1) The areas listed in Schedule 1 are in Stage 1 of reopening.
(2) The areas listed in Schedule 2 are in Stage 2 of reopening.
(3) The areas listed in Schedule 3 are in Stage 3 of reopening.
2. Revoked: O. Reg. 426/20, s. 1.
Interpretation
3. In this Order,
“health unit” means a health unit as defined in the Health Protection and Promotion Act.
SCHEDULE 1
STAGE 1 AREAS
Shutdown Zone of Stage 1
1. No areas are in the Shutdown Zone of Stage 1.
Grey Zone of Stage 1
2. The following areas are in the Grey Zone of Stage 1:
Note: On March 29, 2021, section 2 of Schedule 1 to the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraph: (See: O. Reg. 224/21, s. 1)
0.1 City of Hamilton Health Unit.
1. City of Toronto Health Unit.
1.1 Lambton Health Unit.
2. Peel Regional Health Unit.
2.1 Sudbury and District Health Unit.
3. Thunder Bay District Health Unit.
O. Reg. 161/21, s. 1; O. Reg. 176/21, s. 1; O. Reg. 190/21, s. 1.
SCHEDULE 2
STAGE 2 AREAS
Red Zone of Stage 2
1. The following areas are in the Red Zone of Stage 2:
1. Brant County Health Unit.
2. Chatham-Kent Health Unit.
3. City of Hamilton Health Unit.
Note: On March 29, 2021, paragraph 3 of section 1 of Schedule 2 to the Regulation is revoked. (See: O. Reg. 224/21, s. 2 (1))
4. City of Ottawa Health Unit.
5. Durham Regional Health Unit.
Note: On March 29, 2021, section 1 of Schedule 2 to the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraph: (See: O. Reg. 224/21, s. 2 (2))
5.1 The Eastern Ontario Health Unit.
6. Halton Regional Health Unit.
7. Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.
8. Niagara Regional Area Health Unit.
9. Northwestern Health Unit.
10. Peterborough County — City Health Unit.
11. Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit.
11.1 Timiskaming Health Unit.
12. Waterloo Health Unit.
13. Windsor-Essex County Health Unit.
14. York Regional Health Unit.
O. Reg. 161/21, s. 1; O. Reg. 176/21, s. 2; O. Reg. 190/21, s. 2; O. Reg. 195/21, s. 1; O. Reg. 215/21, s. 1; O. Reg. 220/21, s. 1.
SCHEDULE 3
STAGE 3 AREAS
Green Zone of Stage 3
1. The following areas are in the Green Zone of Stage 3:
1. Grey Bruce Health Unit.
2. Hastings and Prince Edward Counties Health Unit.
3. Revoked: O. Reg. 215/21, s. 2 (1).
4. Revoked: O. Reg. 190/21, s. 3 (1).
Yellow Zone of Stage 3
2. The following areas are in the Yellow Zone of Stage 3:
1. The District of Algoma Health Unit.
2. Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit.
3. Huron Perth Health Unit.
4. Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Health Unit.
5. North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit.
6. Porcupine Health Unit.
7. Renfrew County and District Health Unit.
8. Revoked: O. Reg. 220/21, s. 2.
Orange Zone of Stage 3
3. The following areas are in the Orange Zone of Stage 3:
1. The Eastern Ontario Health Unit.
Note: On March 29, 2021, paragraph 1 of section 3 of Schedule 3 to the Regulation is revoked. (See: O. Reg. 224/21, s. 3)
2. Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit.
3. Middlesex-London Health Unit.
4. Oxford Elgin St. Thomas Health Unit.
5. Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit.
O. Reg. 161/21, s. 1; O. Reg. 190/21, s. 3; O. Reg. 195/21, s. 2; O. Reg. 215/21, s. 2; O. Reg. 220/21, s. 2.
