COVID-19

JANUARY 14, 2022       We are all seeing that Omicron is highly transmissible and with our kids returning to school for in person learning next week I’ve been getting a lot of questions. Let’s first start with what we know about Omicron and vaccinations. Studies are showing that vaccination is not as effective in preventing transmission of the Omicron virus as we’d hoped, however the vaccines ARE showing […]

COMMUNITY VACCINATION CLINIC 12 + | December 21, 2021 at the Health Centre - Call 431.256.0395 to book an appointment For nearly two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown countless curve balls at Canadians and it shows no sign of stopping. Enter Omicron, a new variant that is spreading quickly, threatening to replace the Delta variant as the dominant strain in several countries. Many scientists are studying the mutation, seeking to provide answers to the […]

What kids are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine? In Canada, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has now been approved for children aged 5- 11 years old. Does the vaccine work in kids? Yes- the efficacy (efficacy can be thought of as the effectiveness shown in a research trial) in the Pfizer trial was 90.7%. There were 2268 children included in the study, and of these 1517 were randomized to receive the […]

It has been determined that Charles Sinclair School & Fisher River High School will remain closed to students for the week of October 12-15, 2021. For Charles Sinclair School, Parents can call Mandy at the school to request homework packs. However, it is the parent's responsibility to pick up and drop off packs when complete. For Fisher River High School, Homework packages will be available for pick up Wednesday. We […]

Please be advised that the community is in the amidst of an COVID-19 Outbreak. We strongly advise that families please stay within your family bubbles during the Thanksgiving weekend. As per our COVID-19 Security Measures: Limits for Indoor Gatherings at a Private Residences is (5) five visitors, in addition to those who reside there. Limits for Outdoor Gatherings at a Private Residences is (10) ten visitors from no more than […]