Paid sick days for emergency and essential workers?
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Paid sick days for emergency and essential workers?
Description
February 23, 2021
As the pandemic continues, calls for paid sick days for emergency and essential workers have grown louder, and more frequent. The issue has come to the forefront at Queen’s Park, and recently Peterborough’s Medical Officer of Health weighed in on the issue. Dr. Rosana Salvaterra joined Global News Morning Peterborough to discuss the issue.
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Paid sick days for emergency and essential workers?04:33 | February 23, 2021
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Flu season underway in Peterborough area02:28 | September 29, 2026 -
Respiratory illnesses remain high in Peterborough area: Lakelands Public Health02:26 | January 6, 2026 -
Lakelands Public Health online tool to track respiratory illness cases in Peterborough area02:26 | October 31, 2025 -
‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025 -
‘Shattered the system’: Conservatives question Trudeau’s immigration policy change03:41 | October 24, 2024 -
New trial treatment hopes to restore ability to smell after COVID-1905:59 | October 12, 2024 -
Peterborough Public Health plans to cover wastewater surveillance costs after province drops the program01:51 | June 13, 2024 -
COVID-19: Peterborough area’s risk index remains high01:35 | November 29, 2023 -
Peterborough officials look into new government grant for tourism02:18 | November 21, 2023 -
COVID-19: Dozens of residents test positive following outbreak at Port Hope retirement home01:42 | November 9, 2023 -
Eligibility for updated COVID-19 shots expanded to Ontario residents over 6 months02:11 | October 30, 2023 -
Peterborough health officials, elected leaders encouraging Fall vaccine bookings01:50 | October 13, 2023 -
Peterborough Public Health raises COVID-19 risk index to high01:53 | September 28, 2023 -
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Peterborough Public Health moves COVID-19 index up to moderate02:10 | September 21, 2023 -
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Students head back to school around the Peterborough region02:03 | September 5, 2023 -
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Peterborough’s Medical Officer of Health reacts to WHO’s decision on ending Global Emergency01:57 | May 8, 2023 -
Peterborough Public Health moves community risk index up to moderate01:47 | March 30, 2023 -
Peterborough Public Health calls on all levels of government to improve indoor air quality in public spaces02:04 | March 10, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 2: March 7, 202301:34 | March 7, 2023 -
Peterborough city council supports mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy rescindment and anti-harassment bill02:00 | March 6, 2023 -
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City of Peterborough proposes lifting mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy; staff report01:52 | March 3, 2023 -
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Paid sick days for emergency and essential workers?04:33 | February 23, 2021
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Flu season underway in Peterborough area02:28 | September 29, 2026
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Respiratory illnesses remain high in Peterborough area: Lakelands Public Health02:26 | January 6, 2026
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Lakelands Public Health online tool to track respiratory illness cases in Peterborough area02:26 | October 31, 2025
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‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025
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‘Shattered the system’: Conservatives question Trudeau’s immigration policy change03:41 | October 24, 2024
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New trial treatment hopes to restore ability to smell after COVID-1905:59 | October 12, 2024
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Peterborough Public Health plans to cover wastewater surveillance costs after province drops the program01:51 | June 13, 2024
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COVID-19: Peterborough area’s risk index remains high01:35 | November 29, 2023
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Peterborough officials look into new government grant for tourism02:18 | November 21, 2023
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COVID-19: Dozens of residents test positive following outbreak at Port Hope retirement home01:42 | November 9, 2023
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Eligibility for updated COVID-19 shots expanded to Ontario residents over 6 months02:11 | October 30, 2023
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Peterborough health officials, elected leaders encouraging Fall vaccine bookings01:50 | October 13, 2023
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Peterborough Public Health raises COVID-19 risk index to high01:53 | September 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 28, 202301:33 | September 28, 2023
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Peterborough Public Health moves COVID-19 index up to moderate02:10 | September 21, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 21, 202301:33 | September 21, 2023
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Students head back to school around the Peterborough region02:03 | September 5, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Aug. 31, 202301:33 | August 31, 2023
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Officials advise caution as COVID-19 cases see recent uptick02:17 | August 25, 2023
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Whitby author highlighting importance of community connection for children04:22 | June 14, 2023
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Peterborough’s Medical Officer of Health reacts to WHO’s decision on ending Global Emergency01:57 | May 8, 2023
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Peterborough Public Health moves community risk index up to moderate01:47 | March 30, 2023
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Peterborough Public Health calls on all levels of government to improve indoor air quality in public spaces02:04 | March 10, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: March 7, 202301:34 | March 7, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: March 3, 202301:30 | March 3, 2023
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Paid sick days for emergency and essential workers?
Description
February 23, 2021
As the pandemic continues, calls for paid sick days for emergency and essential workers have grown louder, and more frequent. The issue has come to the forefront at Queen’s Park, and recently Peterborough’s Medical Officer of Health weighed in on the issue. Dr. Rosana Salvaterra joined Global News Morning Peterborough to discuss the issue.
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