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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. An Ontario act providing targeted liability protection against lawsuits arising out of exposure to and contraction of COVID-19 came into force last month. Bill 218 - Supporting Ontarios Recovery Act (the Act) arose out of feedback from Ontarians, Attorney General Doug Downey said in the original news release. "After listening to the concerns of Ontarians, we want to ensure people can seek re...

cbleck@miningjournal.net MARQUETTE — Dickinson County Healthcare System in Iron Mountain announced on Facebook that intensive care unit nurse Pam Faccio received the first COVID-19 vaccine in the county on Thursday. Dr. Donald Kube, chief of staff, and Dr. Charles Papp, an emergency medicine physician, also were given the vaccine that day. Aspirus Health on Thursday announced it received its first allocation of vaccine and has started vaccinating its employees. Aspirus’ first shipment of ...

Throw This Hand Sanitizer In The Garbage Michigan The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) issued a Stop-Use and Stop-Removal Order for Bamboo brand hand sanitizer after finding the products do not protect the public and do not comply with the standards in the Michigan Weights and Measures Act, 1964 Public Act 283. In short, this product does not contain enough alcohol or the amount that is stated on the bottle of 75%. Hand sanitizers have become one of the critical...

B.C. ski resort fires employees after dozens of COVID-19 cases linked to parties, shared housing Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna, B.C., has fired some of its employees for breaking a social responsibility contract, after health officials announced that 60 confirmed cases of COVID-19 had been linked to the resort.  Social Sharing

Image Credit: Big White Ski Resort December 16, 2020 - 3:12 PM Big White Ski Resort has fired several employees following a cluster of COVID-19 cases related to social gathering on the mountain near Kelowna. In a statement to the media, the ski resort said it has a zero-tolerance policy for staff members found breaching its policies around social gatherings and "to that end" has "let go some of our employees." Big White says that staff have to adhere to a Social Responsibilit...

Throw This Hand Sanitizer In The Garbage Michigan The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) issued a Stop-Use and Stop-Removal Order for Bamboo brand hand sanitizer after finding the products do not protect the public and do not comply with the standards in the Michigan Weights and Measures Act, 1964 Public Act 283. In short, this product does not contain enough alcohol or the amount that is stated on the bottle of 75%. Hand sanitizers have become one of the critical...

Organizer of Kelowna rally against COVID-19 restrictions issued $2.3K fine RCMP have issued a $2,300 fine against the organizer of a rally against COVID-19 restrictions that took place Saturday afternoon in downtown Kelowna, B.C. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Dec 13, 2020 12:48 PM PT | Last Updated: December 13, 2020 About 1,000 people attended a rally in Kelowna, B.C., on Saturday against provincial health restrictions intended to curb the spread of COVID-19. (Brady Strachan/CBC)

  VANCOUVER -- Chilliwack RCMP say they are recommending that charges be laid against people connected to three churches that have held in-person gatherings which are banned under current public health orders. In a news statement on Saturday, the RCMP confirmed that it is recommending charges against three separate churches within Chilliwack, and has sent evidence to the BC Prosecution Service. “Each of these incidents was actively investigated by the Chilliwack RCMP,” said Sgt. Krista...

The self-identified organizer of this Dec. 12 Kelowna event has been issued a ticket for violating Item 23.5 of the COVID-19 Related Measures Act. This is a contravention of the Gatherings and Events Order and comes with a fine of $2,300. Image Credit: SUBMITTED December 13, 2020 - 11:35 AM The organizer of a Saturday protest in Kelowna has been issued a $2,300 fine for being in contravention of the provincial COVID-19 Related Measures Act. A protest against COVID-19 health o...

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