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Article content Nipissing District long-term care homes will share in just over $1 million in provincial assistance during the second wave of COVID-19, Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli’s office announced Tuesday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. District's LTC homes get $1M to battle COVID-19 Back to video “This funding will assist with stopping the spread of this virus to protect our most vulnerable and the staff who have been working tirelessly to keep them safe,” Fedeli was quoted in a release. Waters Edge Care Community is receiving $384,200, b...

* Inaugural State of the School District luncheon, hosted by PPIE, celebrates local businesses that support the schools. * U.S. magistrate dismisses the claim by James Steinle and Elizabeth Sullivan that the government should be held responsible for the negligence of a U.S. Bureau of Land Management ranger whose loaded gun, which was stolen from his parked SUV, later fired the bullet that killed their daughter Kate Steinle, 32, in San Francisco on July 1, 2015. * Hundreds of women's rights advocates march through downtown Pleasanton in the 2020 Tri-Valley Women's March, a celebration of the c...

UpdatedWed, Dec 23, 2020 at 10:43 am PT Reply Volunteers loading food at Fairgrounds Gift Bags for Seniors Missionaries helping at Packout Saint Raymond Catholic Church in Dublin operates a food bank where those in need can receive food monthly. In normal times they help about 55 families but during COVID-19 this has skyrocketed to 120 families, equating to approximately 500 people. In addition to the increased need, many of their volunteers were seniors not able to help due to the shelter-in-place order. Missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints normally spend their ...

Newsletter shares information on town happenings December 12, 2020From the town to the schools to the county and more, a new newsletter is sharing the happenings around Gilford. The first issue of "The Hub" was released for this month with 14 pages of news and announcements from various town departments, the schools, the library, local churches, the Gilford Youth Center, and a number of other community organizations. "The Hub" is a project of the Gilford Public Library with new issues scheduled to come out every month. The first ever newsletter included information on COVID-19 from the town, ...

(Supplied) Despite the Ford government’s recent attempts to increase standards of care in Ontario’s long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, a co-chair of Pioneer Manor’s Family Council said that while it’s nice, it’s too little too late.  “The announcement about increasing personal care to four hours per day is great,” said Terry Martyn, who also sits on Ontario’s Northeast Family Council Network. ”But it’s all of the other details around it that make absolutely no sense. “Nothing will come into effect for another four to five years. That’s not good enough...