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NWL 2021 Holiday Newsletter

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The final draw will be held on January 31st, 2022 at the Kiwanis Seniors Centre.

COVID-19 Update

NWL COVID-19 Update

Much continues to happen in regards to the pandemic. This includes the recent extension of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. For information, visit the Middlesex London Health Unit’s website: M-L Health Unit COVID 19 

Of course, we’re all keeping our eyes on the new Omicron variant, which emerged this month as the dominant strain across the London area. That’s prompted warnings from health officials as people prepare holiday gatherings. Here’s a link to a recent news report. 

Omicron variant – CBC News article

Holiday Advice from London Police Service

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This is a joyous and magical time to spend with your closest family and friends, but one mishap can make the season not so festive! Follow along each day as we share #12DaysOfSafety tips on our social media channels to help all #LdnOnt residents have a safe holiday season. 

Fire Safety Advice from London Fire Department 

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London Fire Department

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Real Christmas trees drink up to 4 litres of water per day. Make sure to water daily and keep your tree away from any ignition source such as the fireplace, heaters or candles. 

See how quickly a dried out Christmas tree fire burns. Water every day! #WinterFireSafety #Christmastreesafety by following the link to this video:

Christmas Fire Safety

Digital Safety

Windsor Police Service has come out with a new digital safety booklet to help non tech-savvy individuals protect their online safety. It offers valuable advice on everything from securing your devices, to password management, to avoiding scams. You can download a copy of the booklet by clicking here:

Digital Safety for the Non Tech-Savvy

Calling All Canine Lovers!

London Police Services has published its 2022 Canine Calendar in celebration of the Canine Unit’s 50th anniversary. Calendars can be purchased at London Police Headquarters, but please be advised that stock is limited. 

Until our next newsletter, we hope that you stay happy healthy! Happy 2022!