Vaccine Policy

• Arctic Winter Games COVID-19 vaccine policy change not due to Alberta influence: official

  An Arctic Winter Games official says the decision to revoke a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for the upcoming event had nothing to do with pressure from the Alberta government.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
  
• Staff report recommends suspending City of Hamilton vaccination policy

  If approved, the suspension of the policy would eliminate the threat of termination as of June 1, for more than 500 municipal employees in Hamilton.

  Politics

  Apr 13, 2022
  
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• City of Guelph keeps mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy in place for employees

  The City of Guelph is among several municipalities in Ontario that is keeping its mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for its employees.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2022
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• Several Ontario municipalities keep mandatory COVID vaccine policies in place for employees

  Many Ontario municipalities are keeping COVID-19 vaccine mandates for their staff even as they lift the proof-of-vaccination requirement at facilities such as community centres.

  Health

  Mar 2, 2022
• COVID-19: Frustration peaks over London, Ont. councillor’s vaccine comments

  Members of the corporate services committee raised concerns about Coun. Michael van Holst presenting opinion and conjecture as fact, calling his remarks misleading.

  Health

  Jan 11, 2022
• COVID-19: City of London adds new testing measures to staff vaccine policy

  The policy review and modification is tied to the recent surge in new COVID-19 cases across the province, as well as the rise of the Omicron variant.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2021
• Doctors’ requests to be exempt from vaccine policy dismissed by Alberta justice

  Justice Henderson says his decision is in the public interest because he does not want Albertans to question the rules AHS has put in place to try to curb COVID-19 spread.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
• More elective surgeries postponed this week at St. Joseph’s London after COVID-19 exposure

  On Friday, Global News learned that at least 25 staff and physicians were isolating after a fellow staff member tested positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  Dec 14, 2021
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• Horizon School Division passes vaccination policy, parents unaffected

  Beginning Dec. 18, Horizon School Division staff will be required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test twice a week before attending class.

  Education

  Dec 9, 2021
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• COVID-19: St. Joseph’s health care says 99% of staff are vaccinated as deadline passes

  The deadline for all staff at St. Joseph’s Health Care London to be fully vaccinated has come and gone, with the hospital firing 40 staff members who did not comply.

  Health

  Dec 1, 2021