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Visit the County of Simcoe​ and the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit ​for​ local updates

New Updates for Business: ​​​​​ 

• Applications Now Open for Ontario Business Costs Rebate Program (January 18, 2022) ​
  
• Ontario Cuts Electricity Rates to​ Help Workers, Families and Small Businesses​ (January 18, 2022) 
  
• Ontario Launches Pro​gram to Support Advanced Manufacturers Across Province​ (January 17, 2022)
  
• Technical Briefing - New Supports for Small Businesses, Workers and Families Presentation Slides​ (January 10, 2022)​
  
• Ontario COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant ​- a grant of $10,000 to eligible small businesses required to close under modified Step 2 of the Roadmap to Reopen​​
  
• Canada Summer Jobs Program – Apply for summer staff before January 25^th​
• Ontario Temporarily Moving to Modified Step Tw​o of the Roadmap to Reopen​ (January 3, 2021)
  
• Government Temporarily Expands Access to Lockdown Program and Worker Lockdown Benefit​ (December 22, 2021)
  
• Ontario Launches N​ew Supports for Businesses​ (December 22, 2021)
  
• Ontario Further Strengthening ​Response to Omicron (December 17, 2021)
  
• Ontario Taking Action to Protect Against Omicron Variant​ (December 10, 2021)
  
• Ontario Extending COVID-19 Paid Sick Days​ (until July 31, 2022)
  
• Increasing Deadstock Capacity for Agricultural Sector​ (November 18, 2021)
  
• New Investments in Mental Health Services for Farm Families​ (November 22, 2021)​
  
• Ontario Expanding Second Career Program Funding​ (November 22, 2021)
  
• Ontario Expanding to Women's Future Program (November 18, 2021)
  
• Ontario Pausing the Lifting of Capacity Limits​ (November 10, 2021)
  
• Ontario Investing to Improve Meat Processing Capacity​ (November 12, 2021)
  
• New Canadian Agricultural Partnership Funding - On-Farm​ (November 15 - December 6, 2021)
• Student Work Placemen Program Funding​ (until March 31, 2022)​
  
• Verify Ontario App​ (October 15, 2021)​
• Ontario Releases Guidance to Support of Vaccination Policy​​​
• ​​COVID_19_bus_orgs_question_signa​ge.pdf - Signage must be posted at all entrances to the premises of a business​
  

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