City of Prince Rupert/Northern Health to launch direct mail info campaign on upcoming community COVID vaccination

Stuck On Designs has created 5400 vaccine information leaflets
which will be delivered by Canada Post this to residences across the city
(Photo from Mayor Lee Brain's FB page)

Mayor Lee Brain has announced an upcoming information pamphlet campaign to get word out when it comes to the upcoming Community wide COVID vaccination program.

In a Social media post on Wednesday, Mr. Brain paid tribute to the work of Stuck on Designs for their work in printing the 5400 vaccine leaflets which will be delivered this week by Canada Post to all households and businesses in the city. He also offers his thanks to Councillor Barry Cunningham for ensuring that the volume of leaflets was delivered to the Post office to meet the deadline for delivery.

The Mayor also notes that city staff are working with Northern Health to make sure that the Recreation Centre is ready for the first vaccination roll out day coming this Monday.

As we outlined yesterday, Northern Health has now provided the phone number for residents to call to book their appointments for the month long vaccination program to be hosted at the Civic Centre.

The number which is specific for Prince Rupert and Port Edward is:

1-866-481-2175

The schedule for when you should cal is found below:

For more notes on Northern Health in the Northwest see our archive page here.