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Emergency Preparedness Week- Daily Activity 2

• Print a copy of Is it an Emergency? Spinner Game.
• Take a paper clip and straighten one end.
• Position looped end of paper clip in centre of spinner and hold there with the tip of a pencil. Flick the straight end of the paper clip to spin.
• Divide into two teams. Flip a coin to establish which team will have the first spin.
• At each turn, one team member must spin the paper clip. When it lands on a picture, the team member must identify the situation as being an emergency or a non-emergency and then...

Build Safe. Build With Permits. It is The Law!

May is Building Safety Month across Ontario! Let’s kick off the BSM campaign by talking about building permits and why they are so important.

Emergency Preparedness Week- Daily Activity 1

Want to test your knowledge on Water Safety? Try these simple questions. 

Write T (true) or F (false) beside each statement below.

_____________1. The most common location for infant drownings is in the bathtub.

_____________2. You can only drown in deep water. 

_____________3. Drowning takes 15-20 minutes to happen.

_____________4. Life jackets save lives.

_____________5. It is a good idea to have emergency equipment including a first aid kit and a phone close to swimming areas. 

_____________6.It...

Municipal Economic Development Efforts

CAO Maury O'Neill discusses the Municipality's efforts to take over Economic Development for the community. 

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Ontario’s Plan to Build

2022 Budget supports a plan for better jobs and bigger paycheques, building highways, transit and hospitals, and lower costs for families

Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2022 Budget. Ontario’s Plan to Build has five pillars:

1. Rebuilding Ontario’s Economy
2. Working for Workers
3. Building Highways and Key Infrastructure
4. Keeping Costs Down
5. A Plan to Stay Open

The government’s plan will seize the opportunities in critical minerals, batteries and electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturing, help...