St. Clair College will continue with mandatory masking even though province-wide requirements will be lifted in Ontario as of Monday.
In a statement on social media, the college said they will continue to keep mask mandates campus until the end of the winter semester on May 1.
The province is removing mask mandates at most indoor settings, including schools, on March 21. However, instutions do have a choice to keep mandates in place.
St. Clair College will continue to mandate masks on campus, until the end of the Winter 2022 semester on May 1, 2022.
Additionally, effective March 21, 2022, St. Clair College will no longer require staff and students to complete a daily COVID screening questionnaire. pic.twitter.com/vmGfejYRAp
— St. Clair College (@StClairCollege) March 19, 2022
The college the safety of students and staff is their top priority and the mandate is one step to help ensure a successful completion of the semester.
The college also announced that it will be dropping its daily COVID-19 screening questionnaire Monday, which means students will no longer have to comeplete the questions through the SIS system.