KITCHENER Health officials have set the record for the most COVID-19 vaccines administered in a single day in Waterloo Region thanks in big part to the Bingemans clinic. The record for most vaccines at a clinic was set at 4 p.m. on Saturday when 3,900 shots had been given. By the end of the day at 10 p.m., over 4,900 vaccines were administered at the Every Dose Counts clinic. Officials confirmed that 12,820 doses were administered across all Waterloo Region clinics on Saturday, which beat the previous single day record of 10,896 set on June 25. On Sunday at 4 p.m., 3,200 vaccines had been administered at the Bingemans Conference Centre for the day, bringing the clinic s total to 8,100 on the weekend.
KITCHENER Health officials have set the record for the most COVID-19 vaccines administered in a single day in Waterloo Region at the Bingemans clinic. As of 4 p.m. on Saturday, 3,900 shots had been given at the “Every Dose Counts” clinic, but the total is expected to be higher before the clinic closes at 10 p.m. “They are stepping up,” said regional chair Karen Redman. “Whether it’s the 600 volunteers who are making this whole ‘hockey hub’ and traditional clinic run, or the people that are coming to get their first or second doses.” “We are really looking for big numbers this weekend to help get our community vaccinated,” said Vickie Murray of the region.
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In recognition of Brain Tumour Awareness Month, Bruce Power’s supplier partners are making a donation of $50,000 to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada.
Pat Dalzell, Bruce Power’s Head of Corporate Affairs, said the donation will support the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada in providing education, information, research funding and support for those on a journey with a brain tumour.
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“Bruce Power is pleased to announce this donation on behalf of its nuclear supply chain partners,” said Dalzell. “Bruce Power and our supply chain are proud to support the important work the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada does to support families in their time of need.
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The Municipality of Brockton and Bruce Power are teaming up to offer training to local volunteer firefighters through the new Brockton Regional Fire Training Centre.
“Earlier this year, the Ontario Fire College restructured its format to move to a regional approach and the Municipality of Brockton is launching the Fire Training Centre with the goal of providing Brockton and its surrounding regional fire departments with affordable, attainable and accessible training in a safe, professional environment,” said Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody.
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