{"id":75923,"date":"2021-04-19T16:00:47","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T20:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=75923"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:24","slug":"extended-stay-at-home-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2021\/extended-stay-at-home-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Extended Stay-at-Home Order"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Extended Stay-at-Home Order\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><em>Visit 杏吧原创&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/covid19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 website<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April 19, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Messages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ontario extends stay-at-home order for all regions of Ontario<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any work that can be done from home must be done from home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outdoor social gatherings no longer permitted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reminder of on-campus mitigation measures and procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To All Members of the 杏吧原创 Community,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As announced on Friday, April 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, has extended the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/11202\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">stay-at-home order<\/a>&nbsp;by two weeks and is further reinforcing&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/11202\/3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">public health measures<\/a>&nbsp;across the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extended Stay-at-Home Order<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;extended stay-at-home order&nbsp;requires everyone to remain at home with exceptions for permitted purposes or activities, such as going to the grocery store or pharmacy, accessing health care services (including getting vaccinated), for outdoor exercise or for work that cannot be performed remotely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the stay-at-home order, all 杏吧原创 employees (including faculty, course instructors and staff) are, now more than ever, only permitted to come to campus to maintain essential operations and perform necessary work \u2013 including approved research &#8211; that cannot be done remotely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the government\u2019s strengthening of public health measures, the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development will be ramping up workplace inspections.&nbsp;<strong>Any work that can be done from home must be done from home.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, as of April 17, 2021, outdoor social gatherings are not permitted, except with members of your immediate household.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are currently assessing the impact of the provisions of the order relating to construction projects. Based on a preliminary review, the majority of on-campus construction projects can continue, and we will continue to communicate with relevant stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accessing Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are required to access campus for necessary work that cannot be done remotely, please follow the appropriate&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/9754\/4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">building access protocol<\/a>&nbsp;and complete the mandatory&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/10189\/5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\">COVID-19 Daily Campus Access and Screening Form<\/a>&nbsp;each day before coming to campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions regarding whether or not you can access campus for essential reasons, please discuss this with your manager, supervisor, chair or dean. Case-by-case support is available to managers, supervisors, chairs and deans through the Return to Campus working group. Please email&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/12307\/6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\">covidinfo@carleton.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accommodations\/Leave for Childcare Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the closure of K-12 schools, we are committed to continuing to support all of our employees with their caregiving responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations can be requested from your manager, supervisor or dean. This may include working alternate hours, other flexibility options, requesting a leave (e.g., special, annual) from work, or a combination of these options. Managers and supervisors should check with Human Resources (<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/12308\/7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\">humanresources@carleton.ca<\/a>) or, in the case of faculty, with the Office of the Deputy Provost, before implementing an alternative work arrangement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reach Out For Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We know this is a challenging time for all members of our community and we encourage any employee and their family members who need support to reach out to the Employee &amp; Family Assistance Program (EFAP) by calling 1-877-725-5676 or through the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.carleton.ca\/t\/426772\/7964915\/8447\/8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\">myfseap.ca<\/a>&nbsp;portal. These services are free for all 杏吧原创 faculty, course instructors and staff and any interactions you have through the EFAP are confidential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health and safety of all members of our community remains a top priority. We ask that everyone continues to follow public health guidelines and government regulations to ensure the safety of our community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suzanne Blanchard<br>\nCOVID-19 Lead on behalf of the COVID-19 Steering Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit 杏吧原创&#8217;s COVID-19 website. April 19, 2021 Key Messages To All Members of the 杏吧原创 Community, As announced on Friday, April 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, has extended the&nbsp;stay-at-home order&nbsp;by two weeks and is further reinforcing&nbsp;public health measures&nbsp;across the province. 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