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Support for Learners
Get Support for Learners Learn about one-time funding for parents to help offset costs during the 2020-2021 school year. Find out if you are eligible and how to apply. The deadline to apply is February […]
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Province Wide Shutdown
Premier Doug Ford, joined by Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, and Dr. Naveed Mohammad, President and CEO, William Osler […]
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Ontario Unveils New Comprehensive Plan to Combat Poverty
Strategy offers supports to get more people back to work The Ontario government released its new Poverty Reduction Strategy today which will help more people get back to work and participate in the province’s economic […]
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Ontario Moving Regions to New Levels with Stronger Public Health Measures
Action is being taken to stop the spread of COVID-19 and protect vulnerable people The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, local medical officers of health, and other health experts, […]
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Government of Canada Announces pan-Canadian Vaccine Injury Support Program
As part of Canada’s vaccine rollout, the federal government has announced that anyone who experiences a severe adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine will be eligible for compensation — a first in Canada’s history. The […]
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Media Statement Regarding School Closures for Students Next Week
The following statement can be attributed to Dr. Wajid Ahmed, Medical Officer of Health for the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU): “Due to the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases in Windsor and Essex County and the […]
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Ontario Permanently Allowing Alcohol with Food Takeout and Delivery
New measures to help restaurants and bars rebuild and recover The Ontario government is supporting jobs at local restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries and distilleries during the COVID-19 pandemic by expanding opportunities in alcohol sales, including […]
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Ontario Moving Regions to New Levels in COVID-19 Response Framework: WE is Red
Framework Introduces Preventative Measures Earlier to Limit Transmission of COVID-19 The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, local medical officers of health, and other health experts, is moving five public […]
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$1, $2 among Canadian bills set to lose legal tender status in 2021
Any Canadians who have old paper bills in their wallets have until the end of the year to use them in day-to-day transactions before merchants no longer have to accept them. In accordance with amendments […]
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WE are in Orange
Restrict (intermediate measures) – orange Enhanced measures, restrictions and enforcement, avoiding any closures. General public health measures (gatherings, workplace requirements and face coverings) Events and social gatherings (for example, barbeques): 10 people indoors 25 people outdoors Organized public […]