{"id":1046,"date":"2021-07-15T17:12:47","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T22:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2021-07-15T17:12:47","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T22:12:47","slug":"my-covid-update-for-july-15-2021-for-ward24-scarborough-and-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/15\/my-covid-update-for-july-15-2021-for-ward24-scarborough-and-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"My #COVID #Update for July 15, 2021 for #Ward24 #Scarborough and #Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear Neighbours,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your efforts in keeping our community safe during these difficult times. Please review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City of Toronto\u2019s COVID-19 Vaccines webpage<\/a>, to inform yourself of the benefits of vaccination.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Today, flags on official flagpoles at Toronto City Hall and Civic Centres will be flown at half-mast in respect for the 160 unmarked graves discovered near a former residential school on Penelakut Island in British Columbia and those that did not return from these schools. <\/strong>Each of these findings brings new trauma for the Indigenous community and all of Canada. The National Indian Residential School Crisis Line 24-hour line can be reached at 1-866-925-4419. Additional mental-health support and resources for Indigenous people are&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/indigenous-crisis-support-where-to-find-help-1.5446575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">available here<\/a>.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your Toronto Zoo Announces the Births of Iconic North American Species: The Endangered Black-Footed Ferret.<\/strong> The Toronto Zoo\u2019s native species conservation breeding program for the endangered black-footed ferret has welcomed sixteen kits! Your Zoo has a long and proud history connecting people, animals and conservation science to fight extinction and this endangered species program exemplifies the importance of cultivating a world where wildlife and wild spaces thrive. Learn more about Toronto Zoo\u2019s projects to support Canadian species <a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontozoo.com\/FightingExtinction\">here.<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As of Today, Team Toronto has administered more than 4 million COVID-19 doses \u2013 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/news\/team-toronto-administers-more-than-4-million-covid-19-vaccine-doses\/\"><strong>News Release<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>To date, 4,000,258 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Toronto as part of the broader Team Toronto initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The City of Toronto is ready to enter Step Three of the province\u2019s Roadmap to Reopen <u>tomorrow, July 16, 2021 at 12:01am. <\/u><\/strong>In Step Three, Toronto residents will be permitted, subject to restrictions, to gather indoors, eat indoors at bars and restaurants and resume going to gyms and recreation centres. Full details on Step Three restrictions are available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/reopening-ontario\">the &#8220;Reopening&#8221; Ontario webpage.<\/a><strong> <\/strong>The City is currently updating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-reopening-recovery-rebuild\/covid-19-guide-for-toronto-residents\/\">City\u2019s COVID-19 Reopening Guide for Toronto Residents<\/a> with a list of activities that will be permitted Friday morning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scarborough Health Network One-Day Pop-Ups \u2013 1<sup>st<\/sup> and 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Dose. <\/strong>These clinics will be vaccinating individuals who live\/work\/go to school in Scarborough in these eligibility groups for Pfizer 1<sup>st<\/sup> Dose: ages 12+; Moderna 1<sup>st<\/sup> Dose: ages 18+; Pfizer 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Dose: ages 12+ AND received their 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose of Pfizer at least 21 days ago or AstraZeneca at least 8 weeks ago; Moderna 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Dose: ages 18+ AND received their 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose of Moderna 28 days ago OR Pfizer 21 days ago OR AstraZeneca 8 weeks ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>July 16 | 1pm-9pm | Precious Blood Parish, 1737 Lawrence Ave E | Walk-in or Book at <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scarbvaccine.ca\"><strong>www.scarbvaccine.ca<\/strong><\/a><strong> | Vaccine: Pfizer<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>July 22 | 9am-2pm | Mid-Scarborough Hub \u2013 SHCH, 2660 Eglinton Ave E | Walk-in Only | Vaccine: Pfizer and Moderna<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>July 24 | 10am-6pm | Lakshmi Narayan Temple, 1 Morningview Trl | Walk-in Only | Vaccine: Pfizer<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>July 25 | 10am-6pm | Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave E | Vaccine: Pfizer<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please bring ID or document with your address or proof of employment, a health card if you have one and your first dose vaccination receipt. Full details at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scarbvaccine.ca\">www.scarbvaccine.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scarborough Dash for Doses \u2013 4 weeks this July, 3 stationary pit stops in Scarborough! These clinics will be vaccinating PFIZER 1<sup>st<\/sup> doses and 2<sup>nd<\/sup> doses to those 12+ who live\/work\/go to school in Scarborough (M1):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00c9cole Secondaire Catholique P\u00e8re-Philippe-Lamarche | 2850 Eglinton Ave E<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Mondays \u2013 July 12 &amp; 19 | 1pm-9pm<\/li><li>Tuesdays \u2013 July 13 &amp; 20 | 1pm-9pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>David and Mary Thomson CI | 125 Brockley Dr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wednesdays \u2013 July 14 &amp; 21 | 1pm-9pm<\/li><li>Thursdays \u2013 July 15 &amp; 22 | 1pm-9pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (Highland Hall) | 1265 Military Trl<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fridays \u2013 July 16, 23 &amp; 30 | 1pm-9pm<\/li><li>Sundays \u2013 18 &amp; 25 | 10am-6pm<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets will be provided for same-day vaccine appointments on a first come, first served basis. Please bring ID, or documentation with your address or proof of employment, a health card, if you have one and your first dose vaccination receipt. More at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scarbvaccine.ca\">www.scarbvaccine.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Toronto East Health Network Mobile &amp; Pop-Up Vaccine Clinic: <\/strong>Open to all individuals 12+ who live\/work\/attend school in any \u201cM\u201d postal code, with priority access for select populations. Visit the pop-up vaccine page for more details: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tehn.ca\/VaccinePopUps\">www.tehn.ca\/VaccinePopUps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>City of Toronto Immunization Clinics &amp; Eligibility: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/covid-19-how-to-get-vaccinated\/?accordion=vaccine-eligibility\">Eligibility criteria<\/a> and booking for first and second dose appointments can be found online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/covid19\">www.toronto.ca\/covid19<\/a> or by calling 1-833-943-3900.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>People age 12 and older are eligible to book first dose and accelerated second dose appointments at City-run immunization clinics<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Scarborough Health Network Community Vaccine Clinic &amp; Eligibility: <\/strong>Book now at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scarbvaccine.ca\">www.scarbvaccine.ca<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1<sup>st<\/sup> Dose: Individuals 12+ who live\/work\/go to school in Scarborough<\/li><li>Pfizer 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Dose: Individuals 12+ who live\/work\/go to school in Scarborough AND received their 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose of Pfizer at least 21 days ago OR 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose of AstraZeneca at least 8 weeks ago<\/li><li>Moderna 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Dose: Individuals 18+ who live\/work\/go to school in Scarborough AND received their 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose of Moderna at least 28 days ago OR Pfizer at least 21 days ago OR AstraZeneca at least 8 weeks ago<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>COVID-19 Pharmacy Vaccine Locations &amp; Eligibility:<\/strong> Full details on eligibility and pharmacy locations administering the COVID-19 vaccine can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/covid-19.ontario.ca\/vaccine-locations\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First dose: Individuals 12+ to get the Pfizer vaccine; Individuals 18+ to get the Moderna Vaccine<\/li><li>Second dose: <strong>(AstraZeneca)<\/strong> received 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose at least eight weeks ago; <strong>(Pfizer or Moderna) <\/strong>received 1<sup>st<\/sup> dose at least 28 days ago<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>City of Toronto COVID-19 Case &amp; Vaccination Update: <em>(Data as of July 15, 2021)<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>Case status and vaccination dose data can be found on the City\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-latest-city-of-toronto-news\/covid-19-pandemic-data\/\">reporting platform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>24 \u2013 Newly Reported COVID-19 Cases 275 \u2013 Total number of Active COVID-19 Cases 62 \u2013 Hospitalized Cases (Cumulative)&nbsp; 170,238 \u2013 Number of COVID-19 Cases in Toronto<\/td><td>166,376 \u2013 Number of Recovered COVID-19 Cases in Toronto 3,587 \u2013 Number of COVID-19 Fatal Cases in Toronto 4,000,258 COVID-19 \u2013 Vaccine doses administered in Toronto<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to get accurate COVID-19 information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/\">City of Toronto\u2019s COVID-19 Vaccines webpage<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/covid-19-how-to-get-vaccinated\/?accordion=booking-your-second-dose\">Booking Your Second Dose, Rescheduling and More<\/a><\/li><li>VaxTO: Text \u201cVACCINE\u201d to 1-833-750-0888 for COVID-19 vaccine resources<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shn.ca\/vaxfacts\/\">SHN VaxFacts Clinic \u2013 website<\/a> or contact <a href=\"mailto:vaxfactsclinic@shn.ca\">vaxfactsclinic@shn.ca<\/a> or 416-438-2911 ext. 5738.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/covid-19-how-to-get-vaccinated\/covid-19-future-city-operated-immunization-clinics\/#location=30%20Ashbridges%20Bay%20Park%20Rd&amp;lat=43.658728287988126&amp;lng=-79.31227684020998\">City of Toronto COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Location Map<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/paulainslie.com\/FILES\/2021\/Additional_Vaccination_Sites_Ward24.pdf\">Additional Ward 24 Vaccination Sites<\/a><\/li><li>Need help getting to your vaccine appointment? Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/covid-19-how-to-get-vaccinated\/?accordion=transportation-to-clinics\">City of Toronto\u2019s Vaccine Equity Transportation Plan<\/a><\/li><li>Information on booking vaccine appointments for residents without an OHIP card can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-protect-yourself-others\/covid-19-vaccines\/covid-19-how-to-get-vaccinated\/?accordion=residents-without-ohip-cards\">here<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-latest-city-of-toronto-news\/covid-19-pandemic-data\/covid-19-vaccine-data\/\">Vaccine Coverage by Neighbourhood in the City of Toronto<\/a> (scroll to the bottom of the neighbourhood map)<\/li><li>Public Health Agency of Canada \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/public-health\/services\/diseases\/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection\/awareness-resources\/know-vaccine.html\">The Facts About COVID-19 Vaccines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/COVID19Testing\">COVID-19 tests<\/a> are available at assessment centres, pop-ups, and mobile testing facilities and pharmacies. Use this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/home\/covid-19\/covid-19-what-you-should-do\/covid-19-have-symptoms-or-been-exposed\/covid-19-assessment-centres\/covid-19-assessment-centres-pharmacies\/#location=&amp;lat=&amp;lng=\">map<\/a> to find a testing location near you.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Toronto News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/news\/city-council-approves-renaming-dundas-street\/\">City Council approves renaming Dundas Street<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It\u2019s not too late! Complete your 2021 Census online today.<\/strong> By filling out your census questionnaire, you help shape your community and support important decision-making that affects all Canadians. <a href=\"https:\/\/census.gc.ca\/index-eng.htm?utm_source=cst&amp;utm_medium=smo&amp;utm_campaign=statcan_census_collection_collecte_en\">Complete your 2021 Census online here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access, Equity and Human Rights Awards! <\/strong>Nominate a member of your community for the City of Toronto\u2019s Access, Equity and Human Rights Awards. Full details on eligibility and how to submit a nomination are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/awards\">www.toronto.ca\/awards<\/a>. Nominations are open until July 30, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Have Your Say: TTC Annual Service Plan Survey. <\/strong>The TTC wants to hear from you! The TTC is collecting feedback to help identify how it can better serve its customers. The 2022 Annual Service Plan public survey is now live until July 16, 2021. Complete the survey at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ttcannualplan.ca\/survey\">www.ttcannualplan.ca\/survey<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>H<\/strong><strong>ave Your Say: The future of TTC\u2019s Line 3 Scarborough (SRT). <\/strong>The TTC is seeking customer feedback on future Line 3 bus replacement service when the line closes in 2023. Provide your feedback <a href=\"http:\/\/www.line3bus.ca\/survey\">through this survey<\/a> by July 23, 2021. You can also participate in the survey by calling 647-424-2286 or by emailing <a href=\"mailto:klamparero@swerhun.com\">klamparero@swerhun.com<\/a> to request a hard copy of the survey in the mail. More details are available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ttc.ca\/About_the_TTC\/Projects\/Future_of_SRT\/srt.jsp\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PollinateTO is growing and wants to hear what you think! <\/strong>The City of Toronto wants to expand the PollinateTO grants program to include more garden types and greening projects. <a href=\"https:\/\/s.cotsurvey.chkmkt.com\/?e=236102&amp;h=15B6F159F039C9D&amp;l=en\">Fill out the survey<\/a> and be entered to win great prizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TransformTO \u2013 Get Involved: <\/strong>The City of Toronto is implementing bold actions to get to net zero emissions. Share your thoughts on the actions and priorities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Until July 26,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wp342vHXY_o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">watch the video&nbsp;<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/s.cotsurvey.chkmkt.com\/TransformTONetZero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">complete the survey&nbsp;<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/962c-TransformTO-Net-Zero-Strategy-Discussion-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">host a community discussion&nbsp;<\/a>, and share your thoughts on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engage.toronto.ca\/projects\/environment-energy\/transformto-getting-to-net-zero\/\">an online idea board<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Community Events<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>REMINDER: <\/strong><strong>BGC East Scarborough \u2013 Be Boundless \u2013 In-Person Fundraiser<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>July 17, 2021 | 11am-6pm | 100 Galloway Road (main site back parking lot)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>$3 Entry Fee. To register, call 416-281-0262 or <a href=\"https:\/\/anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com\/esbgc\/activity\/search\/detail\/3185?onlineSiteId=0&amp;from_original_cui=true\">sign up online here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>33<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual Beaches Jazz Festival \u2013 Drive-In<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>July 2-24, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guildwood GO Station Main Lot<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beachesjazz.com\">www.beachesjazz.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Guild Festival Theatre 10th Anniversary Season<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>July 28 to August 29, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Details and tickets available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guildfestivaltheatre.ca\/2021\">www.guildfestivaltheatre.ca\/2021<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Emancipation Day Celebration \u2013 Church of the Holy Trinity, Guildwood<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>August 2, 2021 | 4pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>In-Person Summer Camp at Church of the Holy Trinity, Guildwood<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>August 9 to 13 | 9:30am to 12:30pm | 85 Livingston Rd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration: $50\/child. RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:denise@trinityguildwood.org\">denise@trinityguildwood.org<\/a> by July 31, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summer Programming<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontopubliclibrary.ca\/programs-and-classes\/featured\/summer-wonder.jsp?utm_source=What%27s+On+Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=Issue+%23226+-+Tuesday%2C+June+22%2C+2021&amp;utm_medium=email\">Explore activities to keep your kids active this summer with the Toronto Public Library<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/campto\">Summer CampTO &amp; Virtual CampTO programs<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.toronto.ca\/explore-enjoy\/recreation\/fitness\/parkfitto\/\">New ParkFitTO outdoor fitness programs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.athletetechgroup.com\/rising-star\">Rising Star Program<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeFCPQPzgsiVrkQw6yEoyxF5FsgiCjWbTPcu2Ww0ldeUvxqrQ\/viewform\">Kids ReadTO Summer Reading Matters Program<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScAYFHaod6vJHoDEOIBf6MJMsCHb9yMd3axBVw2MXgiZqtA_g\/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0SXJ1LDmvn9FjYevuSaWtrIchCKmFy3kx5nN5A8FA44v-rQjtnNwVWsBU\">The Call \u2013 Climate Action Learning &amp; Leadership<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/paulainslie.com\/FILES\/2020\/FOODBANKS_WARD24.pdf\">click here<\/a><strong>&nbsp;for a list of food banks and soup kitchens&nbsp;in Ward 24<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1PrHiPcR4-UcvKoF2OjziEpQwH31iPc4m\/view\">click here<\/a><strong>&nbsp;for a list of food banks in East Scarborough<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/covid19.211central.ca\/results\/?searchLocation=Scarborough&amp;searchTerms=&amp;latitude=43.77642579999999&amp;longitude=-79.2317521&amp;topicPath=425\">click here<\/a><strong>&nbsp;for a list of food banks in Scarborough<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please remember to call ahead to book to ensure they are properly stocked. For those interested in volunteering, food banks are always looking for volunteers, so please feel free to save and share this information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am continuously updating my social media platforms and my website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ainslie_ward24\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/councillorpaulainslieScarboroughGuildwood\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cllrainslie\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCdbqAJNSBe_3XKlL_R8JQ9Q\"><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulainslie.com\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can also reach me by telephone at 416-396-7222 or email me at&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:councillor_ainslie@toronto.ca\">councillor_ainslie@toronto.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All my Best,&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Neighbours, Thank you for your efforts in keeping our community safe during these difficult times. Please review the&nbsp;City of Toronto\u2019s COVID-19 Vaccines webpage, to inform yourself of the benefits of vaccination. Today, flags on official flagpoles at Toronto City Hall and Civic Centres will be flown at half-mast in respect for the 160 unmarked &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/15\/my-covid-update-for-july-15-2021-for-ward24-scarborough-and-toronto\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My #COVID #Update for July 15, 2021 for #Ward24 #Scarborough and #Toronto&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047,"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/1047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulainslie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}