by | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Due to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 outbreak, the Ontario government announced that schools and child care centres will remain closed to protect the health and safety of students and staff. This extension is being made on the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of...
by | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Outbreak found in Carolina Retirement Residence in Perth, Ontario The Health Unit is working with Carolina Retirement Residence in Perth to manage a COVID-19 outbreak. One resident and one staff member have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Infection control...
by | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hello everyone. I hope you are up for an experiment and a bit of fun. Many of you are familiar with Face Time and SKYPE. They are web based video conferencing programs. Town Hall and Council are using “zoom”, another web based video conferencing method and it is very...
by | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Received this email from MPAC CEO and President this morning. Good morning Robin, As part of the Ontario Government’s Economic and Fiscal Update on March 25, the Hon. Rod Phillips, Minister of Finance, announced the Province’s decision to postpone the 2020 Assessment...
by | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
March 29, 2020Outbreak found in Almonte Country Haven. The Health Unit is overseeing the management by Almonte Country Haven of a COVID-19 outbreak in the long term care home – 3 residents and 1 staff member have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Infection...
by | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
It has been a little over two weeks since the community began to pull together, putting strategies in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. I am aware of the cooperation taking place to keep everyone in the Village safe as well as the “out of the box” thinking...