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Scientist Prue Hart: ‘Sunburn causes havoc in the skin – we should avoid it’
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
I think it all comes down to knowing your skin and not getting sunburned, because sunburn is the only type of sun exposure that has been reliably linked to melanoma. All these other benefits come from sub-erythemal doses of UV – meaning not enough exposure to cause reddening or inflammation of the skin. continue reading
Saskatchewan – LIFTING THE STATE OF EMERGENCY AND HEALTH ORDERS BRINGS AN END TO PUBLIC EMERGENCY LAYOFF PROVISIONS
Friday, July 9, 2021
Employers will have two weeks within which to schedule an employee who has been on a temporary layoff back to work, or provide pay instead of notice as required by The Employment Standards Regulations. continue reading
Waterloo region plans to head into Step 3 along with Ontario, even as stressed hospitals move patients
Friday, July 9, 2021
Waterloo region is expected to move into Step 3 of the provincial reopening plan with the rest of the province next Friday, medical officer of health Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang says. continue reading
Ontario Moving to Step Three of Roadmap to Reopen on July 16
Friday, July 9, 2021
Personal care services, including services requiring the removal of a face covering, with capacity limited to the number of people that can maintain a physical distance of two metres; continue reading
Waterloo region to enter Step 2 on Monday as COVID-19 case numbers stabilize
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Waterloo region will enter Step 2 of the provincial reopening plan at 12:01 a.m. on Monday. Chair Karen Redman says region 'fully focused on entering Step 3 in line with the province' continue reading