Township of Chapleau
Bear Bins
 
Bear Bins
Posted: Apr 30, 2020
BEAR PROOF REFUSE CONTAINERS The Council of the Township of Chapleau wishes to advise all citizens of Chapleau and all citizens within the unorganized areas around Chapleau of it's guidelines for the use of bear proof refuse containers. Bear proof refuse containers have been placed in designated locations within the corporate limits of the Township of Chapleau. (See attached map) The containers will be in place until the fall, unless bear problems persist. Guidelines Bear proof refuse conta...
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Help in Times of Need
 
Help in Times of Need
Posted: Apr 20, 2020
Help in Times of NeedHelping seniors (65+) by delivering groceries and medication to their home when needed.If you or someone you know needs this service or wants more information or You want to volunteer please call:Father Herve Sauve at: (705) 347-2975 or (705) 864-0747 OrDan Lee at: (705) 951-2828 Payment will be arranged on individual basis. De l'aide en cas de besoin Offert aux ainés de plus de 65 ans épieries ou medicaments livrés à votre domicil, au besoin. Si vous ou...
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A reminder to be careful what you flush
 
A reminder to be careful what you flush
Posted: Apr 20, 2020
MEDIA RELEASE Date: April 20, 2020 For Immediate Release A reminder to be careful what you flush Wet wipes, paper towels and facial tissues can clog pipes. We recognize that many residents may be increasing their use of disinfectant wipes, paper towels and facial tissues in response to COVID-19. We would like to remind residents not to flush wet wipes of any kind. Despite what some packaging says, wipes are not flushable. Paper towels, facial tissues and feminine hygiene ...
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Coping with Stress During COVID-19
 
Coping with Stress During COVID-19
Posted: Apr 16, 2020
Coping with stress during COVID-19 Stay connected and maintain your social networks. While isolated, try as much as possible to keep your daily routine or create new routines. While staying at home, maintain a healthy lifestyle with a proper diet, sleep, and exercise. Maintain social contact with family and friends from home by email, phone, and video chats. If you feel overwhelmed, talk to a health worker or counsellor, and seek help for physical and mental health needs. Get the facts fr...
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COVID-19 Testing Update
 
COVID-19 Testing Update
Posted: Apr 15, 2020
COVID-19 Testing Update The Ministry of Health recently updated their COVID-19 testing guidelines for remote/isolated/rural/Indigenous communities. The new guidelines include typical and atypical COVID-19 symptoms and are encouraging communities to test any person experiencing any of the identified symptoms. The guidance document states that: Testing should be offered to individuals who are experiencing one of the following symptoms: - Fever (Temperature of 37.8°C or greater);
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Joint Statement Issued by the Northeast Superior Mayor Group
 
Joint Statement Issued by the Northeast Superior Mayor' Group
Posted: Apr 08, 2020
MAYOR'S OF NORTHEAST SUPERIOR UNITED IN ASKING RESIDENTS TO STAY HOME TO STAY HEALTHY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC During this time of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Mayors of Dubreuilville, Chapleau, Hornepayne, Manitouwadge, Wawa, and White River are united in ensuring their communities and residents stay safe and healthy. Staying home is critically important to stopping the spread of COVID-19 in Superior East and all area Mayors are strongly urging local residents to remain within their hom...
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Joint Media Release
 
Joint Media Release
Posted: Apr 08, 2020
Township of Chapleau, Services de santé de Chapleau Health Services, Chapleau and District Family Health Team, Chapleau Physicians Group regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Chapleau, Ontario The Township of Chapleau is one of the small, rural communities encompassed by Public Health Sudbury & Districts which includes Greater Sudbury, Manitoulin District, and Sudbury District. Due to confidentiality, Public Health only identifies COVID-19 confirmed cases by these three areas and...
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Newmont Porcupine donates $150,000 to support fight against COVID-19 pandemic
 
Newmont Porcupine donates $150,000 to support fight against COVID-19 pandemic
Posted: Apr 08, 2020
TIMMINS, April 8, 2020 - As part of Newmont Porcupine's ongoing efforts to support host communities around its operations, the Company is pleased to join efforts to combat the Coronavirus pandemic with donations in the amount of $100,000 to the Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board (CDSSAB), who is working closely with the Timmins Emergency Management Group, and $50,000 to the community of Chapleau. “Protecting the health and safety of our people and host communitie...
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Waiver of Penalty and Interest
 
Waiver of Penalty and Interest
Posted: Apr 08, 2020
MEDIA RELEASE Date: April 8, 2020 For Immediate Release WAIVER OF PENALTY AND INTEREST Township of Chapleau Council, at a special meeting held Wednesday April 8th has voted to waive penalty and interest on the March 30th 2020 tax installment until June 30th, 2020. The second quarter 2020 water, wastewater and refuse collection billing, normally issued in April, will be issued in May with a May 29th due date and interest and penalty on the May billing will be waived until June 30th 2020.
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COVID-19 Assessment Centre
 
COVID-19 Assessment Centre
Posted: Apr 07, 2020
COVID-19 Assessment Centre We are taking every possible measure to identify early cases and prevent community spread. This is a VERY serious situation and we all need to take necessary steps to reduce the risks to our community. We have opened a COVID-19 Assessment Centre. The purpose of this centre is to identify possible community cases that meet the current criteria set by Public Health listed below. The COVID-19 Assessment Centre will be located at the Chapleau Recreation Centre in the Com..
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