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GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca

The regional health office says people can drive up for their takeout coffee order but then they should drive away with it, instead of standing around in the parking lot with other people, drinking coffee and chatting. “It’s a drive-through,” said Dr. Paul Rou- NFMJPUJTPGUIF&BTUFSO0OUBSJP)FBMUI6OJU &0)6 i:PVESJWFUISPVHI QJDLJUVQ BOE leave.” During his daily media teleconference April 29, Dr. Roumeliotis explained the new Section 22 orders he approved under the )FBMUI1SPUFDUJPO"DU XIJDINBLFTFTTFO - tial business owners more responsible for ensuring their customers follow provincial pandemic plan social distancing rules. 5IF&0)6IBTSFDFJWFEDBMMTBCPVUQFPQMF TPDJBMJ[JOH JOTNBMMHSPVQT JOQBSLJOH MPUT PVUTJEFPGHSPDFSZTUPSFTBOEUBLFPVUSFT - taurants after finishing their shopping or DPMMFDUJOH UIFJS UBLFPVUPSEFST5IBUHPFT against the provincial pandemic protection guidelines. i*NQVUUJOHUIFPOVTPOUIF CVTJOFTT  owners,” said Dr. Roumeliotis, adding that store and restaurant owners and staff need UPNBLFTVSFDVTUPNFSTEPOPUMPJUFSPVUTJEF PGUIFJSWFIJDMFTJOUIFQBSLJOHMPUT5IFZDBO TJU JO UIFJS WFIJDMFT UPESJOLBOEFBU UIFJS UBLFPVUPSEFS JG UIFZXJTICVUOPUTUBOE outside with others in groups, chatting and

Let them drive up, place an order, then make sure they drive away with that order of coffee or burgers to go is the order of business for businesses as far as the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is concerned. Complaints about people loitering in groups in parking lots after getting take-out orders or finishing their grocery shopping prompted the EOHU to issue new Section 22 orders under the Health Protection Act making business owners responsible for ensuring their customers obey the pandemic social-distancing guidelines. —photo Gregg Chamberlain

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taped on the floor to maintain “one-way only” traffic flow. Staff should explain to customers, if necessary, which way they have to go along the aisle to avoid people having to pass close by each other while shopping. There are other guidelines for maintai- ning social distance between customers and cashiers or staff at specialty counters, and also item-purchase limits to prevent hoarding. #VTJOFTTFTQSPWJEJOHDVSCTJEFQJDLVQ of purchased items for their customers

also have guidelines for maintaining social distancing, including designating employees to maintain traffic flow and discourage people GSPNDPOHSFHBUJOHJOUIFQBSLJOHMPUPSQJDLVQ areas. If business owners and staff have pro- blems with customers who won’t follow the 4QFDJBM0SEFSTHVJEFMJOFTUIFZDBOSFGFSUIF situation to either police or local bylaw enfor- cement. Under the provincial pandemic plan, police and bylaw officers have authority to UJDLFUQFPQMFXIPSFGVTFUPGPMMPXQBOEFNJD protection rules.

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Diverses drogues et plus de 10 000 dollars ont été saisis par la police lors d’une descente dans une maison de Hawkesbury le 28 avril. Deux personnes sont inculpées et l’enquête policière se poursuit. —photo fournie

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Deux résidents de Hawkesbury sont accusés de trafic de drogue après une descente dans une résidence le 30 avril. La police a exécuté un mandat de perqui- sition jeudi après-midi, vers 16h, dans une SÊTJEFODFEF3FHFOU4USFFUÆ)BXLFTCVSZ %FTNFNCSFTEVEÊUBDIFNFOUEFM011EF )BXLFTCVSZBJOTJRVFEF MÊRVJQFEJOUFS - WFOUJPOEVSHFODF &35 POUQBSUJDJQÊÆ MB perquisition. Au cours de la perquisition, une quan- tité non spécifiée de méthamphétamine,

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