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Free rapid antigen tests will be given to workers in small- and medium-sized businesses In Quinte West and across the province in a new COVID-19 Rapid Screening Initiative by Ontario in partnership with Ottawa and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.
The tests will be provided to businesses through local chamber offices, the province said Friday to screen for “asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 in the workplace that might otherwise be missed, helping to keep workers and their families safe and businesses open.”
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QUINTE WEST â The Front Street Farmersâ Market will be open for the season next Saturday, May 8, at 8 a.m. New and returning vendors have been preparing their products and are ready to set up their booths. The Farmersâ Market features various local growers, bakers and makers with fresh, unique and delicious products.
This year, the market will look a little different as a mask mandate will be in place. Visitors and vendors will be asked to please wear their masks at all times while in attendance, and maintain their physical distance. This complies with the protocols put into place by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
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QUINTE WEST â The Front Street Farmersâ Market will be open for the season next Saturday, May 8, at 8 a.m. New and returning vendors have been preparing their products and are ready to set up their booths. The Farmersâ Market features various local growers, bakers and makers with fresh, unique and delicious products.
This year, the market will look a little different as a mask mandate will be in place. Visitors and vendors will be asked to please wear their masks at all times while in attendance, and maintain their physical distance. This complies with the protocols put into place by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
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The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce hosted their 2021 President’s Dinner and Annual General Meeting on Thursday through a great virtual platform that was as close as you could get to a real event.
The special night in Quinte West allowed the business community to come together to recognize the accomplishments of its Chamber, the success of its business community and to pay their respects to this year’s Honourary Life Time Membership recipient Lanny Huff. “It was an our honour this year to recognize Lanny Huff with a Honorary Lifetime Membership,” said Quinte West Chamber president Carrie Gregoire. “The industrial sector in Quinte West has benefitted greatly over the years from the efforts of Lanny Huff and his wife Catharine. Lanny was born and raised in Prince Edward County and has called it home ever since. A chemical engineer by trade, Lanny has spent a great deal of his life in the plastics industry. He has also always had a passion for travel and fi
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QUINTE WEST â The Front Street Farmersâ Market will be open for the season next Saturday, May 8, at 8 a.m. New and returning vendors have been preparing their products and are ready to set up their booths. The Farmersâ Market features various local growers, bakers and makers with fresh, unique and delicious products.
This year, the market will look a little different as a mask mandate will be in place. Visitors and vendors will be asked to please wear their masks at all times while in attendance, and maintain their physical distance. This complies with the protocols put into place by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.