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Public Service Announcement: new confirmed case of COVID-19 reported by Public Health Sudbury & Districts
August 7, 2020, 10 a.m. – Public Health Sudbury & Districts is reporting a new COVID-19 case in a resident in our service area (Greater Sudbury, Sudbury District, and Manitoulin District). Through contact tracing, Public Health will notify all close … Continue reading
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The CORONAVIRUS REPORT for FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2020
Back to school Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the government is open to doing more to lower the risk of COVID-19 infections when school resumes next month, The provincial plan to send kids back into the classroom has been criticized … Continue reading
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Safety is paramount in the opening of Espanola Pool & Fitness Centre
With the reopening of the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex also comes COVID-19 protocols to ensure public safety. Joel Yusko, the manager of leisure services says the pool and fitness centre has been re-opened but is using a phased-in approach following … Continue reading
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Revised School Year Calendar in 2020-21 for four boards
Four school boards in the Algoma and Sudbury districts have revised their school years calendars. Algoma District School Board communications officer Fran Walsh says the Ministry of Education has encouraged all boards to begin the school year by September 1st … Continue reading
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Algoma District gets a new Ontario Health Team
The Algoma District will have its own Ontario Health Team. It is one of five new Ontario Health Teams announced by Deputy Premier and Health Minister Christine Elliot. She says health teams have demonstrated a remarkable responsiveness to the pandemic … Continue reading
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The CORONAVIRUS REPORT for THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2020
Another case of COVID-19 in Sudbury District A 70-year-old man is Case #90 of COVID-19 in the Sudbury District. Public Health Sudbury & Districts states in a release the man is in self-isolation. It also states there is no known … Continue reading
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Ontario hosting fall hunt for cormorants
A new hunting season is being announced for cormorants, which have long been considered an invasive species in the Great Lakes area. Minister of Natural Resources & Forests John Yakabuski says they listened to those who provided comments about the … Continue reading
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Manitoulin Island Regional Energy and Emissions announcement
A major climate change project involving 25 communities on Manitoulin Island and the North Shore is the focus of an upcoming announcement. Smart Green Communities, a program of reThink Green, will be making an announcement about the project on August … Continue reading
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