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Ontario Cuts Electricity Rates to Help Workers, Families and Small Businesses
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
The Ontario government is providing 21 days of electricity-rate relief to support families and workers spending more time at home, as well as small businesses, consistent with the length of time the province is in modified Step Two public health measures. As of 12:01 AM today electricity prices are lowered to the off-peak rate of 8.2 cents per kilowatt-hour -- less than half the on-peak rate -- 24 hours per day. continue reading
NS – Coronavirus (COVID-19): Sector Impact Support Program – GYMs
Friday, January 14, 2022
fitness establishments (including gyms and yoga studios) and sport and recreation facilities (excluding municipally owned or operated facilities) continue reading
Melatonin: Why You Should Make it Instead of Taking it
Friday, January 14, 2022
Start incorporating regular sunshine exposure into your daily routine to increase your body’s production of vitamin D, melatonin, and other health-boosting chemicals. continue reading
N.B. Moving To Level 3 Of COVID Winter Plan
Friday, January 14, 2022
province will enter Level 3 of the plan effective 11:59 p.m. on Friday, on the advice of Public Health.
Higgs said the move will remain in effect for 16 days, until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 30.Public gatherings are not permitted, and gyms, entertainment centres, spas and salons are not allowed to operate. continue reading
NB – Small business grant enhanced and extended
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Phase 3 of the program includes enhanced eligibility for businesses impacted by recent pandemic measures. Businesses that accessed the grant under the first phases remain eligible to apply for the full amount available under Phase 3 – $10,000 – which applies to the reduction of sales incurred beginning December 2021. continue reading
