COVID-19 Update # 27 – Further Implementation of Public Health and Hiawatha COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures

The PDF version of this notice is available here Date: December 17, 2021 From: COVID-19 Task Team and HFN Council Re: COVID-19 Update # 27 – Further Implementation of Public Health and Hiawatha COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures Aanii Hiawatha Citizens, As you are aware, we sent out an update on December 16, 2021, regarding… Read more…

Rapid Antigen Tests and Medical Grade Masks Packages

The PDF version of this notice is available here Aaniin Hiawatha Citizens, In Response to new COVID-19 measures being implemented by Ontario, Peterborough Public Health and Hiawatha, due to the immediate concerns of Omicron variant, we will have medical supply care packages available at the LIFE Services Centre on Friday, December 17, 2021 from 8:30… Read more…

COVID-19 Update # 26 – Implementation of Public Health and Hiawatha COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures

The full PDF version of this notice is available here Aanii Hiawatha Citizens, Evidence of Community spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant and new COVID-19 cases are expected to rapidly increase in the coming days. In other parts of the world, such as the United Kingdom (UK), where Omicron is now the dominant strain,… Read more…

Peterborough Public Health Urges Residents to Take All Public Health Precautions Seriously Amid Omicron Concerns

Highly-Transmissible Omicron Now Makes Up 20% of All Ontario Cases Medical Officer of Health Dr. Thomas Piggott is strongly advising residents to remain vigilant in following public health measures because of the concerning spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. “Federal and provincial modelling suggests the Omicron variant is spreading faster than earlier projections, which could… Read more…

Treaties Recognition Week: November 1-7, 2021

Treaties Recognition Week began in November of 2016, as a way to educatenon-Indigenous Peoples on Treaties and the importance of Treaties in all our lives. The majority of Canada exists under Treaties (Treaty Agreements) for shareduse of the land between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Treaties are to upholdand protect Indigenous rights to land, resources, water,… Read more…