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Grade 10 student Elena Rinne cant help but look at the new daily COVID-19 case counts hovering around 10,000 and worry.Shes worried about going back to school next week, and having to eat lunch with 200 other students in an enclosed cafeteria.Shes worried about the lack of safety protocols and social distancing at her school, where some of her peers and teachers are unvaccinated, and students often flout masking requirements. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW But shes also worried about the possibility of schools being shut down, and the impacts that could have o
stanley water bottle n the mental health of her classmates and on her friends who are not safe at home and need school as an escape. For Rinne, it feels like early 2020 all over again. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW I am terrified to go back to school on the 3rd, and I was recently talking to my parents about the process to go to hybrid learn
stanley mug ing, said Rinne, who lives in Georgina and spent her Grade 9 year learning online. I dont like learning online, but right now I feel like my options are either that or go to school and get sick. I feel like theres no real plan to make sure that if we go back to school, we will be safe. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW As back-to-school looms amid an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases, uncertainty among parents, students and staff is also growing around whe
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The Town of New Tecumseth will be releasing the non-confidential components of the compensation review used to justify across-the-board pay hikes that were approved in this years budget for council and staff.The decision came out of the March 18 committee of th
stanley cup e whole meeting after Tottenhams Ward 8 Coun. Alan Lacey presented a motion directing staff to release the non-confidential portions of the report.The towns general manager of corporate services, Lori Bedford, said the town will be comfortable releasing certain components, like the background of how the study was performed and what comparators were used to determine the increases.
stanley france ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW But she said individual salary grids will not be released, noting its generally not a best practice for municipalities to make this information public.This doesn ;t apply to any employees who make $100,000 or more, as their salaries are disclosed on the annual Sunshine List. In 2017 the town had 20 staffers on the list, and the 2018 list is expected
stanley tumbler to be released shortly. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW But the increases councillors received will be made public, and Bedford said a new bylaw updating councils remuneration will be passed sometime soon.The increases added $229,000 to this years budget, including a $73,000 increase for staff and $68,000 for firefighters, along with a $44,000 salary bump for councillors, plus an additio