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Halton Hills firefighters had a very busy morning last week.Following a power surge several fires were reported. T
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stanley hrnek residents saying they heard loud pops and could smell something burning in their homes.Oakville and Milton fire departments assisted Halton Hills in handling calls. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW
stanley mug Toronto Premium Outlets, near the Halton Hills-Milton border, was also evacuated after reports of smoke.Firefighters were on scene at homes in south Georgetown at Lookout Crescent and Ballantine Drive. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Halton Hills Hydro advised residents that while power was restored, residents should not turn their power back on until the utility company has cleared their home.Halton Hills Hydro confirmed the power outage affected nearly 4,000 customers in Halton Hills caused by a pole fire. Several residents reported popping noises, sparking, or smoke from outlets. Halton Hills Hydro advised residents who think they experienced damage to call a licensed electrician to inspect the home as soon as possible. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Residents experiencing power problems are advised not to reset their breakers until an electrician has inspected. A licensed electrical contractor can be found at findacontractor.esasafe. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Kndd Kitchener Rangers shut out London Knights 4-0
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stanley tumblers s calling on Doug Fords government to make public the directions they plan to give hospitals about how to decide who should be prioritized for life-saving treatment if intensive care units become overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients.The call comes after the governments initial COVID-19 triage protocol 鈥?which leaked in March, but was never officially released 鈥?was rescinded after it was criticized for discriminating against people with disabilities. We write about a life-and-death issue now facing Ontarians, reads the open letter, signed by more than 60 organizations and sent Thursday to Ford, Health Minister Christine Elliott and Raymond Cho, the minister responsible for seniors and accessibility. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The letter calls on the province to immediately release the latest recommendations from its Bioethics Table 鈥?the government-appointed group of physicians and bioethicists advising the ministry on a number of COVID-re
stanley cup lated issues 鈥?and ensure that any new triage guidelines respect the constitutional and human rights of all patients, including patients with disabilities. The purpose of a triage protocol, which would be invoked only if critical care resources needed to be rat
stanley cup ioned, is to minimize overall mortality by prioritizing patients with the best chance of survival. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Among the concerns raised by disa