Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit MEDIA RELEASE September 27, 2021 Due to an increase in call volumes, the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Local Call Centre will reopen on Monday, September 27 at 8:30 am. The 1-844-369-1234 line will be open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, and will provide support for residents who wish to book an appointment for COVID-19 vaccine, and residents who require support to access their COVID-19 vaccine receipt. Reopening the Local

Below you will find the Village of Westport's updated Covid-19 Policy for the WTC Communications Centre, which includes the changes implemented by the provincial government and became effective September 22, 2021. The vaccination requirements are now as follows:

Council of the Village of Westport has called a By-Election to fill a vacancy on Council created by the resignation of a Councillor. The four candidates running for the open Council seat are: Ami Carty Frank Andrew Huth Mark Parliament Rene Reynen. Election Day is Monday, October 18, 2021 and the Polling Station is located at Town Hall, 30 Bedford St., Westport. where voting will take place between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. An Advance Poll will take place on Wednesday, October 13

We are so close to our goal of 90% second doses, with people continuing to receive both first and second doses at public health clinics, pharmacies, hospitals, and primary care. Statistics Of the region’s population 12 years of age and over, 93.2% have first dose (92.5% last week), 87.7% have second dose (86.8% last week) (as of Sept 12, 2021). Over 1000 first doses were administered last week In youth 12–17, 84.1% have first doses and 74% have second doses. In ages 18–29, 76

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Rabies is a deadly disease that can be prevented. Help prevent the spread of rabies by vaccinating your pet dog or cat. Together with partner veterinarians and municipalities, the Health Unit is offering low-cost Rabies Vaccination Clinics throughout the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Counties. These Rabies Vaccination Clinics will be held on September 22 and 29. Not all area vets have the capacity to participate in the low cost c

We are still moving toward our goal of 90% second doses, with people continuing to receive both first and second doses at public health clinics, pharmacies, hospitals, and primary care. Statistics the region’s population 12 years of age and over, 92.5% have first doses and 86.8% have second doses (as of Sept 5, 2021). 1,228 first doses were administered last week In youth 12–17, 82.9% have first doses and 72.6% have second doses. In ages 18–29, 75.2% have first doses and 64.5

The Office of the Ombudsmen has provided their final closing letter regarding the Bedford Street tendering process and complaint(s) their office received in this regard. Their investigation complete, the below report dated September 2, 20201 brings this matter to a close.