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Landfill Restrictions
Posted on Friday, April 03, 2020 02:08 PM
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, starting on April 4, 2020, West Elgin Landfill access is restricted to 5 vehicles at one time. This may cause delays and we encourage all patrons to unload their vehicles and exit the landfill in a timely manner.
West Elgin staff and Council want all residents to stay safe and still provide as many services as we can.
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Message to Seasonal Cottagers and Trailer Park Residents
Posted on Friday, April 03, 2020 01:13 PM
Elgin County Warden Dave Mennill issued a statement urging everyone to avoid any non-essential travel, including to rual cottages and seasonal/secondary resiences such as condominiums and trailer parks. The County of Elgin recognizes that while people might like to socially distance themselves at their cottage, trailer and/or seasonal residence during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,now is not the right time. Non-residents of Elgin, who are usually welcome in Elgin County, are...
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Canadian Emergency Response Benefit Program
Posted on Friday, April 03, 2020 11:26 AM
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE CANADA EMERGENCY RESPONSE BENEFIT (CERB)
The CERB will be available to workers:
- Residing in Canada, who are at least 15 years old;
- Who have stopped working because of COVID-19 or are eligible for Employment Insurance regular or sickness benefits;
- Who had income of at least $5,000 in 2019 or in the 12 months prior to the date of their application; and
- Who are or expect to be without employment or self-employment income for at least 14 consecutive days in the...
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What to do if you have COVID-19
Posted on Thursday, April 02, 2020 07:35 PM
Information provided by Southwestern Public Health on what you should do if you feel ill.
Emergency Food Access Programs in Elgin/St Thomas
Posted on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 01:27 PM
Southwestern Public Health has compiled a list of Emergency Food Access Programs in Elgin and St Thomas. In West Elgin:
Caring Cupboard Rodney - Open for operation on an as needed basis. Currently they are answering the phones for requests for food 519-785-2026
Foodland West Lorne - Free delivery within West Elgin. 519-768-1750. Please see their Facebook for updates
Rodney Market - Free delivery or curbside pick up. 519-785-3000. Please see their Facebook for...
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