Health

Last night, Algoma Public Health reported 1 new case of COVID-19 (#467), from Elliot Lake and area who was tested September 23rd. The exposure category is unknown, and the individual is self-isolating.

Algoma Public Health has reported 1 new case of COVID-19 (#446), from Sault Ste. Marie and area on Thursday, September 23rd. This case was of close contact and is now self isolating.

Algoma Public Helth has reported 1 new case of COVID-19 (#462), from Sault Ste. Marie and area on September 20th. The case is a result of close exposure, and was tested on September 19th. The individual is self-isolating.

Sep 18, 2021 at 22:48 The Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) and Algoma Public Health reached a tentative agreement during conciliation on Friday, September 17.   ONA members will vote on whether or not to ratify the agreement on Thursday, September 23.   The Algoma Board of Health is expected to conduct its own ratification process on Wednesday, September 22.   ...

Algoma Public Health has reported two new cases of COVID-19 (#456 – #457), both from Sault Ste. Marie and area. One was tested yesterday (unknown exposure) and the other today (close contact), with both self-isolating.  

Algoma Public Health has reported two new cases of COVID-19 (#454 – #455), both from Sault Ste. Marie and area (reported September 16th). One case was tested on the 15th (close contact), the other on the 16th (unknown exposure). Both are self-isolating.  

The Ontario government is moving forward with regulatory amendments that will help create a safer environment for students attending all publicly assisted colleges and universities, as well as private career colleges. These changes will require institutions to update their sexual violence and harassment policies in order to shield students from irrelevant questions during sexual violence investigations at institutions and ensure ...

Le gouvernement de l’Ontario va de l’avant avec les modifications réglementaires qui aideront à créer un environnement plus sécuritaire pour les étudiants qui fréquentent tous les collèges et universités financés par des fonds publics, ainsi que les collèges privés d’enseignement professionnel. Ces modifications exigeront que les établissements mettent à jour leurs politiques sur la violence et le harcèlement à caractère ...

As the province continues to respond to the fourth wave of the pandemic driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant, the government is further protecting Ontarians through continued actions that encourage every eligible person to get vaccinated and help stop the spread of COVID-19. Today the government released the regulations and guidance for businesses and organizations to support them in ...

Alors que la province continue de faire face à la quatrième vague de la pandémie alimentée par le variant Delta hautement transmissible, le gouvernement protège davantage les Ontariens par des mesures continues qui encouragent chaque personne admissible à se faire vacciner et à aider à enrayer la propagation de la COVID-19. Aujourd’hui, le gouvernement a publié le règlement et les ...

reporting 5 new cases of COVID-19 (#449 – #453), all from Sault Ste. Marie and area. Two cases were tested September 13th, and three on the 14th. Four cases are of close contact, 1 is unknown – all are self-isolating.

Aujourd’hui (10 septembre) se tient la Journée mondiale de la prévention du suicide, une journée de sensibilisation et d’information sur les risques et les mesures de prévention du suicide. L’Association canadienne de counseling et de psychothérapie (ACCP) reconnaît l’importance de cette journée et le travail essentiel des professionnels de la santé mentale, qui aident à sauver des vies. Chaque année, ...

Today, September 10th marks World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), a day which raises awareness and understanding about suicide and discusses prevention efforts. The Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) recognizes the importance of this day and the significant role that mental health professionals play in helping save lives. 3.4 million Canadians aged 12 and older suffer from suicidal thoughts each ...

Algoma Public Health reported two new cases of COVID-19 both from Sault Ste. Marie and area. Case 435 is from international travel, was tested September 6th, and is self-isolating. Case 436 is of unknown exposure, was tested September 7th, and is self-isolating. Algoma Public Health is also advising the public of a potential exposure to COVID-19 for anyone who travelled ...

Algoma Public Health (APH) has reported 1 new case of COVID-19 (#434), from Sault Ste. Marie and area. The individual was tested Monday, September 6th, exposure category is unknown, and is self-isolating. Through contact tracing, all close contacts have been notified.