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Emergency Preparedness Week, May 5-11, 2019

Emergency Preparedness Week, May 5 - 11, 2019
Are You Ready?

Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is a federal-provincial-territorial initiative to promote emergency preparedness across Canada. This year, EP Week runs from May 5-11 and the provincial theme for Ontario is: Are You Ready?

Governments at all levels work hard to keep Canadians safe, and to promote resilience of individuals and communities through being adequately prepared for emergencies. Municipalities play an integral role in ensuring...

Notice: Health unit in L'Orignal

THE HEALTH UNIT WILL VISIT TODAY DIFFERENT SITES IN THE FLOOD ZONE Champlain, May 1st, 2019 – A nurse practitioner is working today from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Champlain (L’Orignal sector). She is in an ambulance and working with a community paramedic. They will visit different sites in the flood zone. The nurse practitioner can give tetanos vaccine to people who request them. It is also possible to request a vaccine by calling 211. Valoris and Hawkesbury General Hospital – Mental Health staff...

SPRING FLOOD - CHAMPLAIN UPDATE 8

NEW UPDATE ON RISK OF FLOODING.

Champlain, April 28, 2019, 9:30 a.m.– Champlain Township is providing an update on the risk of flooding.

The water level has only slightly risen during the night; there is no cause for immediate concern. We have a large amount of sandbags ready to adjust to any change in the situation. We will not call for a solidarity blitz to fill sandbags today. Many thanks to all the volunteers who filled sandbags yesterday.

Municipal crews are closely monitoring the entire territory...

SPRING FLOOD - CHAMPLAIN UPDATE 7

NEWS RELEASE
NEW UPDATE ON RISK OF FLOODING.

Champlain, April 27, 2019, 7:30 p.m.– Champlain Township is providing an update on the risk of flooding.

The Township of Champlain wants to reassure the population that although the water level has risen, there is no cause for immediate concern. We have a large amount of sandbags ready to adjust to any change in the situation.

Municipal crews are closely monitoring the entire territory to ensure the safety of the residents. Firefighters are helping protect...

Notice: Where to go if you shoud evacuate

Où aller si vous devez évacuer.

Vous pouvez choisir d'aller à un hôtel, de rester chez des amis ou en famille dans un endroit sûr ou d'aller dans un refuge.

Avec l'aide de la Croix-Rouge, un refuge d'urgence a été mis en place à Clarence Creek: l’aréna de Clarence Creek (418, rue Lemay, Clarence Creek) est maintenant disponible en tant que refuge d’urgence 24h / 24 * entièrement accessible * et géré par du personnel de la Croix-Rouge

Soyez prêt, restez en sécurité.

 

Where to go if you have to evacuate.
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