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St. Lawrence College Spring/Summer 2021 Semester Continues Via Alternate Delivery

February 24, 2021 SLC Media Release

Brockville/Kingston/Cornwall – St. Lawrence College (SLC) has confirmed that its spring/summer 2021 semester program delivery will continue as a mix of alternate delivery and in-person classes. Priority for on-campus delivery will continue to be health sciences programs and programs involving applied components such as labs and other hands-on simulations. More details can be found here. For students and employees who are required to be on campus for in-person delivery,... Read More

2 New Cases & 9 Active Cases in Wednesday’s Report & 0 New Cases, 8 Active Cases in Tuesday’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – February 23 & 24, 2021

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – 2* new cases and 9** active cases reported in Wednesday’s report with 0 new cases and 8 active cases in Tuesday’s report. There were 3 recoveries on Wednesday and 2 recoveries on Tuesday. There are now a total of 793 recovered cases. (Recovered cases do not include deaths). There are currently 4 hospitalized, 1 in ICU, 1 on... Read More

Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Sites Begin

February 24, 2021 Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit

As directed by the Ministry of Health, health care workers, with direct contact with people who are at higher risk of having COVID-19, are the first group to be provided vaccine in the community clinics As the Kemptville On-Going Community Clinic opened on Tuesday, Debbie Allingham, Nurse at the Kemtpville District Hospital, receives her first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. The... Read More

LGL COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report – February 22, 2021

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Dale Elliott

LGL COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report Week of February 22nd Local Vaccine Status will be updated weekly; we will update more frequently if we receive information that requires urgent release. Please note, our local plan is adjusted anytime new direction is received from the province. What was done last week? Due to another delay in our shipment this week a... Read More

Today is National Cupcake Day, the sweetest day of the year for animals in need

February 22, 2021 Media Release

Brockville – Today is National Cupcake Day™ and your mission is as simple as it is delicious – eat a cupcake and make a donation to the Ontario SPCA Leeds & Grenville Animal Centre. “The calories don’t count when you make a donation to support animals in need,” says Marianne Carlyle, Manager, Ontario SPCA Leeds & Grenville Animal Centre. “By indulging in a... Read More

2 New COVID Cases, 10 Active Cases in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – February 22, 2021

February 22, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – 2* new cases and 10** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. 6 newly recovered. The total of recovered is 790 (Recovered cases do not include deaths). There are currently 2 hospitalized, 1 in ICU, 1 on ventilator. * The two cases added on February 19th! **Active cases can be recovering... Read More

Health Unit: Province makes changes to Self-Isolation requirements and school/childcare screening

February 21, 2021 Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit

Brockville – The presence of COVID-19 variants of concern (VOCs) in Ontario has prompted the province to make changes to the guidelines for self-isolation, and changes to the school and childcare screening tool. The VOCs cause COVID-19 to spread more easily from one person to another, and the goal with these changes is to stop/slow the spread of VOCs to... Read More

Health Unit: Vaccine Distribution Plan Rolling out in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark

February 19, 2021 Health Unit Media Release

Leeds-Grenville & Lanark – The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Heath Unit is pleased to be working with many community partners as it rolls out the LGL COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. With vaccine supply stabilizing in the coming weeks, we will be working hard to increase our access points to the vaccine. With the completion of first doses for residents in... Read More

4 New COVID Cases, 14 Active Cases in Today’s Report – Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 Update – February 19, 2021

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Hometown TV12

Brockville – Four* new cases and Fourteen** active cases reported in today’s Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit Covid-19 update. * One case added to the February 17th total. 0 newly recovered. The total of recovered is 784 (Recovered cases do not include deaths). There are currently 2 hospitalized, 1 in ICU, 1 on ventilator. **Active cases can be... Read More

Volunteer Centre of St. Lawrence- Rideau’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Program

February 19, 2021 Media Release

Brockville – The Volunteer Centre of St. Lawrence-Rideau began the program in 1987 and The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program is a service provided year round by the Volunteer Centre. In partnership with the Canada Revenue Agency, who provides training resources, the Volunteer Centre continues to provide this valuable service to seniors, low income individuals and families, single parents, disabled... Read More