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The positivity test rate is still much higher than Ontario's average.

On March 9, 2022 the government announced amendments to Ontario's Child, Youth and Family Services Act, in an effort to enhance the customary care available to Indigenous children and youth. This new legislation is aimed at building on the importance of culturally appropriate services offered by Indigenous children’s aid societies.

A Toronto woman is charged with Accessory After the Fact.

TBDHU will hold a vaccine clinic on Wednesday in Terrace Bay.

Students are well into enjoying their March Break, one that does not have the COVID-19 restrictions present last year at this time. Consequently, more will be participating in outdoor activities and traveling. In an effort to keep you safe and active during this time, Porcupine Health Unit is offering access to a "ParticipACTION's Family Better Guide".

The Ford government has been following a step-by-step process of reducing restrictions because of COVID-19. On March 21, another set of restrictions will be eliminated. In light of that, and according to guidelines from Ontario's Ministry of Education, Superior Greeenstone District School Board releases its own announcement.

$616.9-million Ring of Fire deal could be finalized on April 7

A variety of things to do at the Manitouwadge Golden Age Center

Today's image is from Bryden Coral!. Thank you, Bryden!

Inspite of the lifting of some COVID-19 restrictions by the Ontario govenment, many health units, including Algoma Public Health is offering vaccine clinics. If you do not know if you are due for an immunization, or when your can receive your vaccine, you are encouraged to call the health unit for clarification.