Videos

Brockville Mayor Jason Baker joins us on #FYI with an update on COVID-19 in our area and how it has affected city operations thus far

JoAnne Sytsma from the The Brockville and Area Food Bank updates us on the current state of the food bank and what she expects in the coming weeks ahead

If you would like more information on the Brockville and Area Food Bank please click here: https://operationharvestsharing.wordpress.com/

Trish Buote, Executive Director of United Way Leeds & Grenville speaks with Doreen Barnes on the formation of a new COVID-19 relief fund for Leeds & Grenville

To donate click here: https://uwlg.org/covid19.php

Michael Barrett, Member of Parliament for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes speaks with FYI host Doreen Barnes to discuss the recent COVID-19 situation in our area

The President and CEO of the Brockville General Hospital Nick Vlacholias takes a time out from his busy schedule to speak with us on the current state of the BGH and announces a new assessment centre located at the Brockville Memorial Centre.

For more information on the assessment centre click here: https://healthunit.org/…/community-ba...

If you are looking to donate any unused PPE please email donate@brockvillegeneralhospital.ca

As had been reported earlier this morning. Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health for the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit addressed local media on the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in our area. Here is the full teleconference with some great questions from our local media colleagues

Leigh Bursey visits with Josh Bennett via Skype for a conversation about the Canadian response to COVID-19 thus far. 

Dr. Robert Malone, Chief of Staff at the Brockville General Hospital shares some important information on the current state at the hospital and what you need to know before making a trip to the emergency department.

Ontario Ministry of Health self assessment and information click here: https://www.ontario.ca/page/2019-novel-coronavirus

You can also call Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000

In part 2 of 2, Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health from the The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit discusses COVID-19 in our area.

For more information regarding COVID-19 click here: https://healthunit.org/coronavirus/