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The heat warning has been lifted for Waterloo Region.    Stay informed and learn how to protect yourself from extreme heat this summer: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

The heat warning has been lifted for Waterloo Region. 
 
Stay informed and learn how to protect yourself from extreme heat this summer: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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The Public Health neighbourhood bus makes it easier to get vaccines close to home. Here are the upcoming dates and locations for Township of North Dumfries and @woolwichupdates. You can find additional dates across Waterloo Region at: regionofwaterloo.ca/neighbourhoodh…

The Public Health neighbourhood bus makes it easier to get vaccines close to home.

Here are the upcoming dates and locations for <a href="/northdumfries/">Township of North Dumfries</a> and @woolwichupdates.

You can find additional dates across Waterloo Region at: regionofwaterloo.ca/neighbourhoodh…
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Are you a new parent? Sign up for a free 'Sleep and Your New Baby’ session to learn more about your baby’s sleep language, cues and patterns: rebrand.ly/NewBabySleep

Are you a new parent? Sign up for a free 'Sleep and Your New Baby’ session to learn more about your baby’s sleep language, cues and patterns: rebrand.ly/NewBabySleep
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Spending time outdoors? Protect yourself from mosquito bites that may carry West Nile virus:  -Wear light-coloured clothing   -Wear long sleeves, pants and a hat   -Wear socks and closed-toe shoes   -Use bug spray with DEET or lcaridin    Learn more at regionofwaterloo.ca/fightthebite

Spending time outdoors? Protect yourself from mosquito bites that may carry West Nile virus: 

-Wear light-coloured clothing  
-Wear long sleeves, pants and a hat  
-Wear socks and closed-toe shoes  
-Use bug spray with DEET or lcaridin 
 
Learn more at regionofwaterloo.ca/fightthebite
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Regional service changes for #CanadaDay, July 1: bit.ly/4l4YiuD 🚌 Grand River Transit: operates on a holiday schedule: bit.ly/4luJXar ♻️ Region of Waterloo Waste: Regular curbside waste collection Tuesday. Transfer stations are closed. 📚 @RWLibrary: closed. 🎨 Region of Waterloo Museums & Archives: open.

Regional service changes for #CanadaDay, July 1: bit.ly/4l4YiuD

🚌 <a href="/GRT_ROW/">Grand River Transit</a>: operates on a holiday schedule: bit.ly/4luJXar
♻️ <a href="/WasteWR/">Region of Waterloo Waste</a>: Regular curbside waste collection Tuesday. Transfer stations are closed.
📚 @RWLibrary: closed.
🎨 <a href="/RWMuseumArchive/">Region of Waterloo Museums & Archives</a>: open.
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Planning a BBQ?🍔 Follow these food safety tips to reduce your risk of food poisoning: -Clean hands, surfaces and utensils regularly -Preheat your grill before cooking -Use a probe thermometer -Use separate utensils/plates for raw and cooked food More at regionofwaterloo.ca/FoodSafety

Planning a BBQ?🍔
Follow these food safety tips to reduce your risk of food poisoning:

-Clean hands, surfaces and utensils regularly
-Preheat your grill before cooking
-Use a probe thermometer
-Use separate utensils/plates for raw and cooked food

More at regionofwaterloo.ca/FoodSafety
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Some mosquitoes may carry West Nile virus, which can cause serious illness. Protect yourself from mosquito bites: -Wear light-coloured clothing -Wear long sleeves, pants & a hat -Wear socks & closed-toe shoes -Use bug spray with DEET or Icaridin More at regionofwaterloo.ca/fightthebite

Some mosquitoes may carry West Nile virus, which can cause serious illness.
Protect yourself from mosquito bites:
-Wear light-coloured clothing
-Wear long sleeves, pants &amp; a hat
-Wear socks &amp; closed-toe shoes
-Use bug spray with DEET or Icaridin
More at regionofwaterloo.ca/fightthebite
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Naloxone is easy to use and can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose in minutes.  If you suspect an opioid overdose, act fast: spray or inject naloxone and call 911. Stay with the person until help arrives.  Find naloxone and learn more at regionofwaterloo.ca/HarmReduction

Naloxone is easy to use and can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose in minutes. 

If you suspect an opioid overdose, act fast: spray or inject naloxone and call 911. Stay with the person until help arrives. 

Find naloxone and learn more at regionofwaterloo.ca/HarmReduction
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A heat warning for Waterloo Region has been issued by Environment Canada. Hot and humid conditions are expected from July 5 to July 6. Cooling Spaces are open if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces   Cooling tips: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

A heat warning for Waterloo Region has been issued by Environment Canada. Hot and humid conditions are expected from July 5 to July 6.

Cooling Spaces are open if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces  

Cooling tips: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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🚑Now Hiring!🚑 Ready to make a difference in your community? Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! Apply today - posting closes July 24th regionofwaterloo.ca/en/living-here… #ParamedicJobs #NowHiring #EmergencyServices

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The heat warning continues for Waterloo Region.  ➡️ Visit a Cooling Space if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces  ➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat and how to protect yourself:   regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

The heat warning continues for Waterloo Region. 

➡️ Visit a Cooling Space if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces 

➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat and how to protect yourself: 
 regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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The heat warning continues to be in effect for Waterloo Region. ➡️ Cooling Spaces are open if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces  ➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat and how to protect yourself: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

The heat warning continues to be in effect for Waterloo Region.

➡️ Cooling Spaces are open if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces 

➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat and how to protect yourself: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths, hospitalizations, ER visits, and disabilities in Canada? Learn more at parachute.ca/nipd and spread the word about injury prevention. #ParachuteNIPD #TurnSafetyOn

Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths, hospitalizations, ER visits, and disabilities in Canada?

Learn more at parachute.ca/nipd and spread the word about injury prevention.

#ParachuteNIPD #TurnSafetyOn
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A heat warning for Waterloo Region has been issued by Environment Canada. Hot and humid conditions are expected from July 11 to July 17. Cooling Spaces are open if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces   Learn more: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

A heat warning for Waterloo Region has been issued by Environment Canada.

Hot and humid conditions are expected from July 11 to July 17. Cooling Spaces are open if you need relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces  

Learn more: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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The heat warning continues for Waterloo Region. Hot and humid conditions are expected until possibly Thursday.  ➡️ Get relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces ➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat:  regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

The heat warning continues for Waterloo Region. Hot and humid conditions are expected until possibly Thursday. 

➡️ Get relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces

➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat:
 regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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The heat warning continues to be in effect for Waterloo Region today with hot and humid conditions expected.   ➡️ Get relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces  ➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat:   regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat Region of Waterloo

The heat warning continues to be in effect for Waterloo Region today with hot and humid conditions expected.  

➡️ Get relief from the heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces 

➡️ Learn about the risks of extreme heat: 
 regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement on July 14 for Waterloo Region due to wildfire smoke. Protect yourself when the air quality is poor with these tips: regionofwaterloo.ca/airquality Region of Waterloo

Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement on July 14 for Waterloo Region due to wildfire smoke. Protect yourself when the air quality is poor with these tips: regionofwaterloo.ca/airquality

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The Special Air Quality Statement has been lifted. Continue to monitor the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) as conditions may change. The local AQHI forecast can be found here: airqualityontario.com/aqhi/today.php…

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With the heat warning still in effect across Waterloo Region, here are some tips to help you stay cool ☀️ ➡️ Need relief from the heat? Visit a Cooling Space: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces ➡️ Learn about the potential effects of extreme heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

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The heat warning in Waterloo Region is still in effect. Beat the heat with these tips! ➡️ Need relief from the heat? Visit a Cooling Space: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces ➡️ Learn about the potential effects of extreme heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat

The heat warning in Waterloo Region is still in effect. Beat the heat with these tips!

➡️ Need relief from the heat? Visit a Cooling Space: regionofwaterloo.ca/CoolingSpaces

➡️ Learn about the potential effects of extreme heat: regionofwaterloo.ca/ExtremeHeat