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The first shipment of N95 respirators left Brockville’s expanded 3M plant at the start of this month, a milestone marked by federal and provincial officials at a virtual event Wednesday afternoon.
Calling it the “first of millions” of respirators slated to come off the newly-operational production line, 3M Canada president and managing director Penny Wise said the masks will keep health-care and other front-line workers safe amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Despite troubling COVID-19 statistics in Kemptville, the South Branch Bistro was choosing to host a “Mask Burning Party” at its location on Clothier Street, on Thursday evening.
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has identified North Grenville, and specifically Kemptville, as a hot spot for new COVID-19 cases, and the B.1.1.7 variant of concern earlier this week making up a third of cases.
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“Another business is opening their doors in rejection to FordNation third unlawful and harmful lockdown,” said Randy Hillier, the independent MPP for Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston, in a Facebook post promoting the event. “Let’s show our support and be there to prevent the ticketing of this courageous business and remind FordNation that we reject his lockdowns.”
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The first shipment of N95 respirators left Brockville’s expanded 3M plant at the start of this month, a milestone marked by federal and provincial officials at a virtual event Wednesday afternoon.
Calling it the “first of millions” of respirators slated to come off the newly-operational production line, 3M Canada president and managing director Penny Wise said the masks will keep health-care and other front-line workers safe amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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The first shipment of N95 respirators left Brockville’s expanded 3M plant at the start of this month, a milestone marked by federal and provincial officials at a virtual event Wednesday afternoon.
Calling it the “first of millions” of respirators slated to come off the newly-operational production line, 3M Canada president and managing director Penny Wise said the masks will keep health-care and other front-line workers safe amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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The first shipment of N95 respirators left Brockville’s expanded 3M plant at the start of this month, a milestone marked by federal and provincial officials at a virtual event Wednesday afternoon.
Calling it the “first of millions” of respirators slated to come off the newly-operational production line, 3M Canada president and managing director Penny Wise said the masks will keep health-care and other front-line workers safe amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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