by mayorpellegrini | Apr 16, 2021 | COVID-19 Update
KEY UPDATES FEDERAL Prime Minister Trudeau announced an additional eight million Pfizer vaccines will be delivered to Canada amid further reductions to Moderna vaccine deliveries; The federal government announced a bilateral agreement with Ontario to enhance...
by mayorpellegrini | Apr 1, 2021 | COVID-19 Update
KEY UPDATES FEDERAL Prime Minister Trudeau did not address the media today. PROVINCIAL The Ontario government activated an emergency brake that will result in a province-wide shutdown effective Saturday, April 3 at 12:01 a.m. for a minimum of four weeks. A...
by mayorpellegrini | Mar 30, 2021 | COVID-19 Update
KEY UPDATES FEDERAL The Government of Canada issued a reminder to travellers returning to Canada of COVID-19 border measures. A joint statement by several governments including Canada was released on the WHO-Convened COVID-19 Origins Study in China. PROVINCIAL Premier...
by mayorpellegrini | Mar 26, 2021 | COVID-19 Update
KEY UPDATES FEDERAL The federal government announced $14.3 million will be invested to support new research on the COVID-19 virus variants. PROVINCIAL The Ontario government is expanding appointments through its online booking system to those 70 and over, starting...
by mayorpellegrini | Mar 25, 2021 | COVID-19 Update
KEY UPDATES FEDERAL Health Canada updated the product label for the AstraZeneca vaccine to provide information on rare reports of blood clots associated with low levels of blood platelets. The federal government introduced Bill C-25; the legislation would...
by mayorpellegrini | Mar 18, 2021 | COVID-19 Update
KEY UPDATES FEDERAL The federal government announced Bill C-24 received Royal Assent; the new legislation increases the maximum number of weeks available to workers through EI regular benefits; workers claiming EI regular benefits can now access up to a maximum of 50...