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MANITOBA GOVERNMENT SEEKS INPUT FROM MANITOBANS ON SAFELY EASING RESTRICTIONS, BEGIN REOPENING PROVINCE
Friday, June 4, 2021
This includes identifying priorities between options like gradually expanding retail shopping, reopening barbershops and salons, restaurants, and gyms and fitness centres, and lifting restrictions on non-regulated health professions, faith-based and ceremonial gatherings, and outdoor organized recreation and sport, as well as possible increases to indoor, outdoor gathering sizes on public property and households. continue reading
SK – CHANGE TO MINIMUM WAGE ANNOUNCED FOR OCTOBER
Friday, June 4, 2021
Saskatchewan's minimum wage will increase to $11.81. The change will take effect on October 1, 2021. continue reading
BC – Additional funding for business recovery grant to benefit thousands of businesses
Friday, June 4, 2021
After applications close on July 2, 2021, the total investment of the Small and Medium Sized Business Recovery Grant program is expected to reach $430 million. JCTA Note; no increase is amount you can recieve continue reading
SARS-CoV-2 can be neutralized by UV-A and UV-B Preliminary Research Only
Friday, June 4, 2021
The data provided in the pre-print paper also confirm that UV-C is more effective in viral inactivation compared to UV-A and UV-B light, which can be useful for fast inactivation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Nevertheless, UV-A and UV-B are also able to reduce viral infections, but at higher doses than UV-C. continue reading
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 225
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 225
https://capitalcurrent.ca/coping-with-covid-journaling-could-be-useful-self-help-tool-this-winter-experts-say/
Journaling will indubitably help to get through the Covid-19 crisis. An even better activity would be visiting a sunbed at least twice weekly. Vitamin D levels dramatically diminish during the winter, and sunbeds can reverse that trend, and they have many additional positive attributes.… continue reading
