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Police laid eight charges from Feb. 19 to Feb. 21 in Greenstone.

Feb. 23, 2021: Emergency brake?

The decision affects 230 full-time and part-time employees.

Thank you Sean for today's picture. 🌡A mix of sun and cloud. 60 per cent chance of flurries in the morning.High minus 2 °C. Wind chill minus 12 °C in the morning and minus 7 °C in the afternoon.

Four public board schools are already in all-virtual learning mode after COVID-19 outbreaks declared. Nearly 600 students are at home in self-isolation, representing 7.7 per cent of the board's overall student body.

Northwestern Health Unit reports just one case in past two days, as medical officer of health sees promising signs First Nation outbreak coming under control.

Third case unrelated to two others detected in recent days, company states.

Woodcrest Public School will move to virtual learning on Wednesday.

The community will receive 600 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and Chief Peter Collins said they are hoping to have all members vaccinated by the end of April.

Three companies have already stepped forward with donations to the program.