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Expanded Eligibility for Emergency Child Care
Posted on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 10:45 AM
This media release was distributed by the City of Stratford and is being shared on its behalf.
The Ontario government has announced expanded eligibility for Emergency Child Care. New additions to the list of those eligible for Emergency Child Care include:
- Education staff who are required to report to work in person while their children continue with remote learning;
- Grocery store and pharmacy workers;
- Truck drivers;
- Farmers and those who support food or agricultural product supply chains;
Town advises residents of changes to Pet Licencing Program
Posted on Friday, January 22, 2021 01:15 PM
The Town of St. Marys has shifted its pet licencing registration to a convenient online form making it safer and easier for residents to obtain a pet licence.
Several area residents have taken advantage of their increased time at home to introduce a furry friend to their household. If you have a new pet, or one that has been part of your family for years, be sure to visit the Town’s website to obtain a pet tag.
By registering your pet, you are helping to ensure that they are returned promptly...
Town of St. Marys encourages local businesses to apply for financial relief programs
Posted on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 09:15 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic has created financial challenges for local businesses and the Town of St. Marys is encouraging them to apply for available financial relief programs.
There are currently five programs available for small and medium businesses and not-for-profits. Some programs are offered by the Province of Ontario, while others are available from the municipality.
“So many of our local businesses have incurred costs in order to operate safely over this past year. When you combine these additional...
Town shares a summary of frequently asked questions regarding stay-at-home order.
Posted on Friday, January 15, 2021 12:15 PM
Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., the government issued a stay-at-home order requiring everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes. Please see below for clarification on some frequently asked questions.
The following information was distributed by the Ontario government and is being shared on its behalf.
Why is the province issuing a stay-at-home order while also permitting curb-side pickup?
This question assumes every single person in Ontario...
Ontario Declares Second Provincial Emergency to Address COVID-19 Crisis and Save Lives
Posted on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 03:30 PM
This media release was distributed by the Ontario government and is being shared on its behalf.
Province Issues Stay-at-Home Order and Introduces Enhanced Enforcement Measures to Reduce Mobility
TORONTO - In response to a doubling in COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, the real and looming threat of the collapse of the province's hospital system and alarming risks posed to long-term care homes as a result of high COVID-19 transmission rates, the Ontario government, in consultation...