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Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 214
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 214
http://mountaintimes.info/with-age-comes-wisdom/
Sun exposure has decreased profoundly since the times you are discussing. The result of all this sun protection has not been pretty. Here are some facts you should know about the healthful effects of sun exposure, many of which we have lost due to our indoor lifestyles and out tendency to slather ourselves with sunscreens:
- 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!
Federal wage and rent subsidies extended until June
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Maintaining programs at current levels expected to cost an additional $16 billion continue reading
BC Property tax grant program streamlined for quicker service
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Annual tax notices will continue to be sent by municipalities but will include a link to the Province’s online grant application. Homeowners should apply once they receive their property tax notice. If they have not yet applied for their 2020 grant, they can do so retroactively now at: https://gov.bc.ca/homeownergrant continue reading
MANITOBANS’ REOPENING PRIORITIES FORM BASIS FOR NEW PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS, EFFECTIVE MARCH 5 AT 12:01 A.M.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Increase capacity limits to up to 50 per cent or 250 people, whichever is lower, with other public health measures still in effect. continue reading
PROVINCE ISSUES THIRD ROUND OF MANITOBA BRIDGE GRANT PAYMENTS
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Eligible businesses that received a first and second bridge grant payment, each worth up to $5,000, will automatically receive a third equal payment beginning as early as Friday, March 5 and will be notified of the deposit via email. New program applicants will be eligible for a one-time immediate payment to a maximum of $15,000. continue reading