Town of Penetanguishene adjusts to new public health measures effective today

01 March 2022

March 1, 2022 – As of 12:01 a.m. this morning, Ontario has moved into the next phase of its reopening plan. The key elements of this phase are outlined below for each facility.

Penetanguishene Memorial Community Centre (PMCC) and The Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives

  • Proof of vaccination is no longer required to enter the PMCC or Museum:
  • All capacity limits for both facilities have been lifted.
  • Patrons are required to self-screen using signage posted at facility entries
  • Masks are still required when visiting the PMCC and Museum, until further notice; and
  • Appointments for the Museum research room remain mandatory.

Penetanguishene Municipal Office

The Penetanguishene Municipal offices have re-opened to the public, as of February 28th. Residents continue to be encouraged to use online options for service where possible. Online options regarding tax payment options are outlined here.  Staff will be available by phone or email during regular working hours, to answer any inquiries that do not require an in-person visit. A full staff directory is available here.

We appreciate our community’s patience and understanding during this transition.

The Town of Penetanguishene’s Emergency Management Team will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation. Updates are provided on our website at www.penetanguishene.ca.

We encourage you to sign up to receive public notice updates through email. To register please visit our subscription portal, here.  Alternatively, updates are provided on our social media channels on Twitter and Facebook.

For more information on the state of COVID-19 in our area, please contact the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit at 705-721-7520 or 1-877-721-7520 or visit their website at simcoemuskokahealth.org.

For questions or concerns, please contact:
Sherry Desjardins
705-549-7453
sdesjardins@penetanguishene.ca

 

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