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Manitoba OUTDOOR GATHERINGS TO BE PERMITTED – Salons still closed for now

Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Other restrictions remain in place including: many businesses and organizations will remain closed for in-person service including gyms and fitness clubs, restaurants and bars (including patios), personal service businesses, museums, galleries and libraries. continue reading

Canada eyeing multi-stage approach to reopening the border to travellers

Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Canadian officials are looking at a multi-phase approach to reopening the border that would begin with allowing fully vaccinated travellers to enter starting this summer. US want border open June 21st for anyone with 2 shots continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 226

Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 226   https://island.lk/dont-shun-sunshine-vitamin/ Thank you for the article. Vitamin D is important, but only one of the sun’s important photoproducts. Sunlight has healthful effects well beyond vitamin D production. Here is a list of them:
  • Sun exposure kills the Covid-19 virus outside the body very quickly, and the vitamin D produced by the skin in response to sunlight dramatically reduces the risk of dying of Covid-19—as much as 50-plus percent!
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Ontario to Move to Step One of Roadmap to Reopen on June 11

Monday, June 7, 2021
In order to safely enter Step One of the Roadmap to Reopen, Ontario needed to have vaccinated 60 per cent of adults with at least one dose for two weeks or longer, ensuring the first dose offers a strong level of protection against COVID-19. As of June 6, 2021 at 8:00 p.m., 72 per cent of the 18+ population in Ontario had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine with over 10 million doses now having been administered. continue reading

NB Small Business Recovery Grants – Phase Two

Sunday, June 6, 2021
Beginning on June 1, SMALL BUSINESS RECOVERY GRANT – PHASE 2 will be available to eligible New Brunswick businesses.  continue reading

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