‘Health and Wellness’ Information
Written by admin on 27 March 2020
WAWA, ON – In the audio clip below, Lady Dunn Health Centre CEO Kadean Ogilvie-Pinter discusses with JamFM the measures being taken at the hospital due to COVID-19: RELATED LINKS Lady Dunn Health Centre website LDHC COVID-19 Facility Update ALL COVID-19 related news posts JamFM website [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 March 2020
RED ROCK, ON – The Township of Red Rock Mayor and Council has initiated a Declaration of Emergency in accordance with the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act 1990, s.4.(1) due to COVID-19, effective Friday March 27, 2020. This is a precaution in order to access additional [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 27 March 2020
NIPIGON, ON – The Township of Nipigon has shared the notice quoted below on their website advising a Local Emergency has been declared. Though it states this does not impact the ‘overall operations’ of the Township the public should be aware that March 23, 2020 the Township of [Read more]
Written by Township of Manitouwadge on 27 March 2020
The Township of Manitouwadge has shared the following public notice in regards to the current COVID-19 situation: RELATED LINKS ALL COVID-19 related news posts Quarantine Measures Act Implemented: Prime Minister’s Update Information regarding School Closures Thunder Bay District Health Unit [Read more]
Written by NDP Media on 27 March 2020
Kashechewan left to flood, or evacuate to communities already strained by COVID-19 SIOUX LOOKOUT and KAPUSKASING, ON – Sol Mamakwa, the MPP for Kiiwetinoong and critic for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, and Guy Bourgouin, the MPP for Mushkegowuk-James Bay, said that Kashechewan First [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 27 March 2020
THUNDER BAY, ON – Today, Dr. Janet DeMille, Medical Officer of Health of the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU), confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in the TBDHU region. A male in his sixties who resides in Thunder Bay is the first confirmed case of COVID-19 for TBDHU. His spouse is [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 26 March 2020
Please be patient, the video below can take a few moments to load/appear as Facebook videos do not embed with the speed of some others. The Township of Terrace Bay has asked former local educators to share their thoughts. March 26th the Township shared a message to all residents, near and far, from [Read more]
Written by Workplace Safety North on 26 March 2020
Message from President and CEO Paul Andre and Board Chair Sandra Haddad Our vision of every worker home safe and healthy has taken on an even deeper meaning during the COVID-19 pandemic. WSN is helping to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 infection by keeping our offices closed and our employees [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 March 2020
From CBC News, click here to Subscribe. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses the country as travellers returning to Canada from abroad face a new order requiring them to self-isolate, the latest measure from a government trying to deal with both a rise in COVID-19 cases and growing economic [Read more]
Written by Lakehead University on 26 March 2020
THUNDER BAY and ORILLIA, ON – Convocation is a special time where the Lakehead University community, family and friends come together to celebrate and share the accomplishments of our exceptional graduates. Unfortunately, with the ongoing uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic, it [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 March 2020
From CBC News click here to Subscribe Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is addressing the country after the government’s proposed bill for an $82-billion aid package for Canadians was passed in the House of Commons. To read more: http://cbc.ca/ From CBC News RELATED LINKS Subscribe to CBC News to [Read more]
Written by admin on 25 March 2020
From Seeker, click here to subscribe to their channel. As the novel coronavirus accelerates across the United States, and we continue to practice social distancing, you might find yourself staring at countertops, door handles, and packages wondering if they’re safe to touch, or whether they could [Read more]
Written by Township of Terrace Bay on 24 March 2020
TERRACE BAY, ON – Due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, the Township of Terrace Bay’s Municipal Emergency Control Group (MECG) has met numerous times, most recently on March 24th at 10am to discuss updates from the Federal and Provincial governments; updates from health agencies that we [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 March 2020
Many Ontario Municipalities in partnership with the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) are cautioning residents and visitors to keep in mind what toilets are designed to dispose of. The following press release has been issued by municipalities and the OCWA (along with the instruction that [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 March 2020
MARATHON, ON – March 23, 2020 the Town of Marathon declared a state of emergency to the Province of Ontario due to Public Health Concerns in response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The letter below is automatically loaded when visiting the town’s website in addition to other [Read more]