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EZ Ride gets ready to roll

A second ridesharing service expects to start rolling on Sault Ste. Marie streets later this year. Sault Ste. Marie Police Services Board approved a vehicle for hire application from EZ Ride co-owners Chris Morris and Daniela Parrotti at a meeting last Thursday. Morris expects his fleet of four vehicles will start transporting passengers in the late summer or early fall. “I think we’re in need of additional taxi service to get around Sault Ste. Marie,” said board member Ian MacKenzie. “The more competition, the better the pricing is.” Mayor Christian Provenzano agreed, calling another ridesharing services in the city “a positive thing,” but wanted language in a resolution to be passed by the board to be toughened up.

GFL to transform to COVID vaccination hub next week

Article content GFL Memorial Gardens will be converted into a hub next week as front-line, health-care workers get their first injections of the COVID-19 vaccines. Algoma Ontario Health Team – 10 area health-care partners – has been planning for the clinics since early January. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. GFL to transform to COVID vaccination hub next week Back to video Vaccinating front-line staff will follow a similar approach to the large-scale accessible flu vaccination clinics held last fall, AOHT announced. It’s expected that the Algoma region will receive the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine over the coming weeks and the COVID-19 Community Vaccine Hub will launch on March 5 at GFL Memorial Gardens.

Will wastewater alert us to COVID community health concerns?

Article content It was great to hear that Sault Ste. Marie is participating in an Ontario Wastewater Surveillance Initiative – even before city council asked it to. The Ontario Wastewater Surveillance Initiative is a pilot project that uses wastewater samples to determine whether the samples and the data can be helpful to monitor for the presence of drugs or disease agents in the community. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. It’s current focus is the COVID-19 virus and its variants. The project simply involves PUC collecting about one litre of wastewater weekly and shipping it in approved containers to the University of Windsor.

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