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EOHU talks about mandatory masks, migrant workers in July 10 COVID-19 update

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Reid Masson 0 Comment

Issues with mandatory masks and a new regional health order aimed at farms which employ migrant workers highlighted a COVID-19

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United Way and federal government supporting local organizations during pandemic

July 6, 2020 James Morgan Prescott-Russell 0 Comment community organizations, pandemic, United Way East Ontario

United Way East Ontario is strengthening the capacity of local frontline services that are delivering vital programs during the COVID-19

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Mandatory masks at all indoor public places within Eastern Ontario Health Unit jurisdiction in effect on Tuesday July 7.

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020 James Morgan Cornwall, Ontario, Ottawa, Prescott-Russell, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry 0 Comment COVID-19, Eastern Ontario Health Unit, Leeds-Grenville and Lanark, mandatory, masks, public health, Renfrew

Effective July 7, masks must be worn at all indoor public places in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell,

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City of Cornwall acknowledges 17-year-old who provided CPR during a medical incident

July 6, 2020 Louise Sproule Cornwall 0 Comment

The City of Cornwall and Cornwall SDG Paramedic Services presented a certificate of recognition to Malik Ali, a 17-year-old who

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Mobile COVID-19 testing coming to Lachute again

July 6, 2020 Press Release Argenteuil, Lachute, Quebec 0 Comment CISSS des Laurentides, COVID-19, testing

The CISSS des Laurentides regional health authority is taking COVID-19 testing on the road again. The mobile, drive-through unit will

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48th Annual Raisin River Canoe Race goes virtual — for real!

July 3, 2020 Louise Sproule Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry 0 Comment

The Raisin Region Conservation Authority (RRCA) is pleased to announce the 48th Annual Raisin River Canoe Race is back on! 

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A reminder: Protect yourself against West Nile Virus and mosquito-proof your property

July 3, 2020 Press Release Prescott-Russell 0 Comment

With summer comes the return of mosquitoes and the risk of being infected by the West Nile virus. The Eastern

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Local farmers’ markets adapt to pandemic rules

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 James Morgan Maxville, North Glengarry, Ontario, Prescott-Russell, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry, Vankleek Hill 0 Comment COVID-19, farmer's markets, produce, public health, sales

For many local farmers and shoppers, the weekly farmers market is part of the routine.  COVID-19 temporarily put an end

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Canadian Armed Forces leaving Ontario’s long-term care homes

July 3, 2020 Press Release Ontario 0 Comment

The Ontario government expressed its gratitude to members of the Canadian Armed Forces who went above and beyond the call

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Extended heat warning for Eastern Ontario

July 2, 2020 Louise Sproule Prescott-Russell, Stormont-Dundas-Glengarry 0 Comment

The Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) has issued an extended heat warning and is advising residents of the five Eastern

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