COVID-19
News
Latest update: January 7th, 2021
The village of Senneville is still closely monitoring the evolution of the situation with the various government stakeholders and relies on their recommendations to put in place the necessary measures to protect the population.
COVID19-Measures in force
Indoor or outdoor visitors
Prohibited:
- visitors from another address
Allowed:
- one visitor from another address for single individuals (the same person to limit social contacts)
- one informal caregiver
- individuals offering services or support
- labour for planned work
Indoor or outdoor private gatherings
Prohibited
Curfew
As of Saturday, January 9, 2021, a curfew will be in effect. Between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. Quebecers must not leave their homes except in cases that justify travel such as healthcare, humanitarian reasons, or to engage in priority work.
Police officers can issue statements of offence to individuals who do not abide by the curfew unless their travel is legitimate. Clarification will be provided shortly on the curfew.
Travel between regions and cities
Not recommended (except for essential travel, students, workers, shared custody, freight transportation)
Recreation and sports
Travel from or to a red zone is not recommended.
Sports and recreational activities must from now on be limited to the family bubble. Activities such as walking, downhill skiing and cross-country skiing will be tolerated, if they do not occur in groups. Downhill ski resorts will remain open but cannot offer night skiing until February 8.
Customer traffic must be managed at outdoor sites with controlled access.
On open access sites, the reception capacity must be indicated along with a reminder concerning public health instructions.
Individuals engaged in outdoor activities must abide by health recommendations.
Indoor sports activities will be prohibited as of January 9, 2021, except for physical education classes and specific programs in the schools, the training of identified athletes, and professional sports that have obtained an authorization from public health authorities.
Office space
In all regions, teleworking is mandatory for people working in offices from December 17, 2020 up to and including February 8, 2021, except for workers whose public- or private-sector employers deem their presence necessary to pursue the organization’s activities.
Other long-term measures
Broader police interventions
Offence reports and fines will be issued to individuals who fail to comply with the measures
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The COVID-19 Testing Clinic in Beaconsfield has moved to Kirkland
Since January 5
Testing Site Location:
- 3212 Jean-Yves St., Kirkland H9J 2R6
- The testing clinic is in the RioCan Centre, where the Colisée Kirkland is located. It will be to the left of Dollarama, behind Tim Horton’s.
Schedule of the clinic:
- From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Sunday
Level 4 - Maximal Alert (red zone)
As of October 1st, the Montreal region will reach level 4 - maximum alert (red zone) according to the map of COVID-19 alert levels of the Direction générale de la Santé publique du Québec.
Several government restrictions targeting activities and situations where the risk of transmission is considered higher have been announced.
Information on COVID-19 and preventive measures
Citizens who have questions about the COVID-19 are invited to consult official sources of information. These sites are updated regularly:
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Government of Quebec Regional Public Health Department Government of Canada |
Available resources
Montreal Public Health Publications
The link below provides information and recommendations published by Santé Montréal, Montreal’s Public Health Services. These pages include measures taken by the government, where to access designated COVID-19 clinics, what number to call if you’re experiencing any symptoms, and important information tools:
https://santemontreal.qc.ca/en/public/coronavirus-covid-19/
Regular updates of the number of confirmed cases for respective boroughs and cities can also be found by clicking the link under the heading, “Current situation in Montréal”.
Senneville neighborhood watch
Out of solidarity, the Senneville Neighborhood Watch volunteers are suggesting a support and assistance system between citizens. If you would like more information, we suggest that you contact the Neighborhood Watch coordinator at: SQSennevilleNW@gmail.com
Senneville neighborhood watch
SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT
The current events surrounding the Covid-19 can affect all spheres of life. Whether for people suffering from anxiety or mental disorders needing reassurance, for elderly people wondering if they can receive home support during this crisis period, or for legal aid concerning labor law or consumer law, the 2-1-1 team is there to inform and reassure.
211 is an information and social referral service, which, thanks to an easy-to-remember three-digit (2-1-1)telephone number, allows anyone with social needs to find free or low-cost services.
The service is free, confidential and anonymous. It is available from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including holidays.
The 211service is also a website, www.211qc.ca, which lists more than 5,000 public, parapublic and community social organizations located in the Greater Montreal area, whose mission is to directly help citizens grappling with different difficult life situations.
SUPPORT FOR PERSONS IN ISOLATION
The Canadian Red Cross offers support and comfort to repatriated Canadians who are quarantined for a period of 14 days.
Among the services offered, the Red Cross is providing information, meal delivery, safety and well-being support, wellness checks and referrals for mental health needs.
To have access to these services, call 1 800-863-6582.
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Notice
Information on the website in no way replaces the opinion of a health professional. If you have questions concerning your health status, consult a professional.
