What s open, what s closed this Easter long weekend in Waterloo region
The Ontario government will implement a province-wide emergency brake as of Saturday morning. Along with that, it s the Easter long weekend and people should expect extra closures on Friday and Monday.
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Posted: Apr 02, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 2
There are new rules for retail stores and other businesses under the province s emergency brake, which is set to come into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.(Kate Bueckert/CBC)
For the second year in a row, Easter will be greatly modified in Waterloo region.
The Ontario government announced on Thursday that as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, the entire province will see an emergency brake with some businesses forced to reduce capacity or close.
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Answer: Yes, every March since 2002 Meals-on-Wheels programs across the country join together in celebrating March for Meals. This national campaign, spearheaded by Meals on Wheels America, commemorates the historic day in March 1972 when President Nixon signed into law a measure that amended the Older Americans Act of 1965 and established a national nutrition program for seniors 60 years of age and older.
Here in Forsyth County, Senior Services celebrates âMarch for Mealsâ by spreading awareness of its nutrition programs â Meals-on-Wheels and Senior Lunch (a group meal program), and the growing need for the communityâs involvement in them.
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