詹嘉禮市議員 ： COVID-19每日更新 – 2020年4月24日
我的辦公室能為有需要的人士免費提供口罩。住在第22區的每一戶能獲發最多10個口罩。由於口罩數量有限，派發以先到先得形式進行。如要申請，请点击这里。
我將在接下來的幾周內舉行一次電話會議，談論如何協助在COVID-19疫情期間留在家中的本區的學童和父母。我將與本區的教育委員、老師和心理學家一起，向各位家長和學生提供有關在家學習以及保持身心健康的建議。電話會議將於2020年5月1日下午7:00至8:00舉行。 如果您想參加這次電話會議，請登記在：点击这里.
「VPI Working Solutions」與安大略省就業局將於4月28日星期二上午10點至11:30舉辦免費研討會。這次研討會將介紹有關壓力，憤怒和焦慮症的基本資信和在尋找工作時的策略。該研討會還將提供在COVID-19疫情下的心理健康建議。請瀏覽：https://www.vpi-inc.com/
今天，我向孟嘗閣和耆暉會提供了數千個口罩。 詳情請瀏覽：点击这里
多倫多市COVID-19確診病例
• 累計4,486宗確診病例
• 本日新增139宗確診病例
• 現時需住院病例為330宗，其中113人需在重症監護病房留醫
• 累計238宗死亡病例
詳情請參閱多倫多公共衛生部網頁
多倫多市政府
• 多倫多市政府敦促居民繼續集專注防止COVID-19的傳播，詳情請參閱：點擊這裡
• 在接下來的幾周內，整個多倫多市將進行春季大掃除。春季清理工作包括：
• 清理非法傾廢物
• 清潔街道和小街
• 清理公園的垃圾和雜物
• 清理圍欄垃圾
• 掃清街道垃圾
• 更多詳情請參閱以下網頁
• 該計劃將分階段進行，市內經濟不會立即全部重啓。
• 經濟何時重新啓動取決於每個人的行動。我們起必須一起繼續體努力防止COVID-19擴散。
• 在5個接受加拿大武裝部隊援助的私家長期護理院中，有3個處於多倫多市內。它們分別為Hawthorne Place, Eatonville Care Centre 和 Altamont Care。
• 多倫多市政府正在開始制定疫後經濟重啓和恢復計劃。
• Sing for Canada this Sunday」- 加拿大共同行動倡議在本週日下午12時一起唱國歌。詳情請參閱 canadatogether.com/en
安大略省政府
• 安大略省政府正與聯邦政府合作，為受COVID-19疫情影響的小型企業和業主提供緊急救濟。
• 安省通過新的「安大略省-加拿大緊急商業租金援助計劃」（OCECRA）撥款2.41億加元。省級和聯邦救濟總額將超過9億加元。
• 因應中小型企業租戶受到的影響，OCECRA將向合資和可能面臨租金短缺的商業地皮持有人提供可豁免貸款。
• 業主獲得貸款的條件為–將小企業租戶的2020年4月，5月和6月租金降低至少75％，並承諾暫緩驅逐三個月。
• Smart Serve將在4月提供免費的在線Smart Serve培訓。有意受雇於餐館並合法提供酒水的人必需先通過這項培訓。由於課堂數量非常有限，請從速於以下網頁註冊：https://smartserve.ca/online-training/
加拿大聯邦政府
• 聯邦政府宣佈設立加「拿大緊急商業租金援助」。
• 小型企業的所有省和地區都同意將受COVID19影響小型企業的4月，5月和6月租金降低75％。
• 聯邦和省/地區政府將承擔50％所失租金，其餘的則由業主承擔。
• 任何每月租金少於$50,000加元的小企業主都合資格獲得此援助。
• 援助亦適合支付租金方面遇到困難的慈善機構和非牟利組織。
• 政府將公佈有關支援大型企業租金的措施。
• 聯邦政府已向各省提供了數十億加元款項以增加基本行業工人的工資。
• 首相將與各省長會晤，討論重新啓動部分經濟行業。
• 自上週五以來，加拿大已從中國運來六架飛機以上的醫療物資，同時亦有十多班貨機從中國運運來物資。
COVID-19 Updates – April 24 2020
My office has a number of masks to offer for free to those in need upon request. Ten face masks can be provided per request per household in Ward 22 only once. To request face masks, please click here. Please note that due to the limited number of masks, requests are first-come, first-serve.
I will be hosting a teleconference over the coming weeks to help Ward 22’s schoolchildren and parents cope with staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. I will be joined by our trustees, educators and psychologists who will offer advice on home learning and maintaining mental and physical well-being. The teleconference will be held on May 1st, 2020 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. If you would like to join this teleconference, please sign up here.
VPI Working Solutions, in conjunction with Employment Ontario, will be hosting a free workshop on Tuesday, April 28, from 10am - 11:30am. This facilitated workshop will introduce basic facts about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, as well as some strategies for dealing with them when navigating through the search for employment. The workshop will also offer tips to support mental health amid the COVID-19 pandemic. To register, please click here.
Today, I delivered thousands of donated masks (PPE) to long term care and senior home facilities to long term care and senior home facilities Mon Sheong Court and Carefirst Transitional Care Centre Read more…
COVID-19 cases reported in Toronto
• 4,486 total cases
• 139 new cases since yesterday
• 300 hospitalized with 113 in ICU
• 238 deaths
Full details from Toronto Public Health,
City of Toronto
• The City of Toronto continues to urge residents to stay focused on stopping the spread of COVID-19. For more details, please click here...
• The City of Toronto will be having a targeted spring cleanup across the City over the next few weeks. Spring cleanup tasks include:
o Illegal dumping cleanup;
o Boulevard and laneway cleaning;
o Litter and debris removal in parks;
o Fence-line litter clearing; and,
o Street sweeping to clean up dirt and debris
o Read more…
• 3 of the 5 Private Long-Term Care homes which will receive assistance from the Canadian Armed Forces are in Toronto: Hawthorne Place, Eatonville Care Centre and Altamont Care.
• The City of Toronto is in the beginning stages of developing a post-pandemic restart and recovery plan.
o The plan will take a phased approach; the City will not restart all at once.
o When the City restarts depends on everyone’s actions. We must continue our collective efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19.
• Sing for Canada this Sunday - The Canada Together initiative is asking everyone to sing the anthem on Sunday at 12 p.m. Visit canadatogether.com/en for more information
Government of Ontario
• The Government of Ontario is partnering with the Federal Government to provide urgent relief for small businesses and landlords affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.
• The Province is committing $241 million through the new Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (OCECRA) - the total amount of provincial-federal relief is more than $900 million.
·The OCECRA will provide forgivable loans to eligible commercial property owners experiencing potential rent shortfalls because their small business tenants have been heavily impacted by the crisis
·To receive the loan, property owners will be required to reduce the rental costs for small business tenants for April, May and June 2020 by at least 75 per cent and commit to a moratorium on evictions for three months
·Smart Serve is offering free online Smart Serve Training for the month of April. This training is mandatory for those who want to legally serve alcohol in restaurants in Ontario and is usually offered for a fee. Space is very limited. Register today at: https://smartserve.ca/online-training/
Government of Canada
·The Federal Government announced the establishment of the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance.
o All Provinces and Territories have agreed to lower rent by 75% for small businesses that have been impacted by COVID19 for April, May and June.
o The Federal and Provincial/Territorial Governments will cover 50% of this reduction with the property owner covering the rest.
o Any small business owner paying less than $50,000 a month for rent is eligible for this assistance.
o This support is also available to all charities and non-profit organizations currently facing difficulties paying rent.
·There will be further announcements regarding rent support for larger businesses.
·The Federal Government has provided billions of dollars to provinces to increase pay for essential workers.
·The Prime Minister will be meeting with First Ministers to discuss reopening parts of the economy.
·Canada has received over six plane loads of carrying medical supplies from China since last Friday and over ten carriers have brought goods from China.
Regards,
Jim Karygiannis,
Councillor, Ward 22 Scarborough-Agincourt
3850 Finch Ave E G7
Scarborough Ontario M1T 3T6
(416) 392 1374 Phone
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