In particular, it invites the public to wear a mask in all busy places, except for schools.

She also reiterates the importance of handwashing, which “will protect against viruses such as influenza”, we can read in a press release.

Public Health completes its recommendations by asking that anyone who shows symptoms of respiratory infection stay home until the fever stops, and wear a mask in the presence of symptoms, such as cough, sore throat, or nasal congestion.

“Many efforts are being made to reduce the current pressure in emergencies, but the increased transmission of many viruses is complicating the situation,” said Minister of Health Christian Dubé. “We need everyone’s collaboration to limit the risk of spread, and it begins with monitoring its symptoms, and showing solidarity with people most vulnerable to various respiratory diseases, as well as with our health care workers.”

It’s also recommended to better protect children under three months of age, by avoiding bringing together too many people at the same time in hospital rooms, or in homes where they are, so they’re not exposed to the circulating viruses. (N.P.)

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That approach put forward for on-street parking also provides flexibility outside of operations.

Thus, when there’s no ongoing maintenance (street sweeping, snow compacting or blowing), it’s possible to park on both sides until the next operations, relying on one of the means of information available detailed below.

To Get Informed

It’s important to not only rely on operations visible on the street to take advantage of flexibility outside operations, indicates the City in its press release.

Several means of information are made available to citizens, including the Info-Stationnement app.

Like every year, temporary signs will also be put up during evening, night or weekend operations in order to make known the restrictions in place (periods not covered by the signaling).

“[…] Last year, Laval residents took advantage of 117 days without parking restrictions, out of the 150 days covered by the signaling,” said via press release Ray Khalil, vice-president of the executive committee and responsible for public works files. (B.L.)

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