TORONTO, Jan. 13,
2022 /CNW/ - As schools are set to return to
in-person learning next week, Loblaw pharmacies are doing what they
can to make access to COVID-19 vaccinations easier for educators.
Pharmacies at select Real Canadian Superstore and Fortinos
locations will host vaccine clinics for educators and other school
staff on Friday, January
14th from 4-9pm,
providing first, second or third (booster) doses.
"For the past two years pharmacists have played an important
role, supporting public health priorities in the fight against
COVID. Right now, teachers are a major priority as they return to
school," said Ashesh Desai,
Executive Vice President, Pharmacy and Healthcare, Loblaw Companies
Limited. "These clinics will make appointments more accessible and
convenient for those who need them to help keep our schools
safe."
The following Ontario
pharmacies are participating in the educator vaccine clinic by
appointment only and will have Moderna available. In order to
receive a vaccine, teachers and education workers will need to
provide their board ID or proof of employer. Those interested
in booking an appointment are asked to contact their local store at
the direct pharmacy phone number below.
- Real Canadian Superstore - 30 Kingston Rd. W., Ajax (905) 683-5573
- Real Canadian Superstore - 1385 Harmony Rd. N, Oshawa (905) 433-9503
- Real Canadian Superstore - 200 Taunton Rd. W., Whitby (905) 665-1164
- Real Canadian Superstore - 481 Gibb St., Oshawa (905) 743-0049
- Real Canadian Superstore - 190 Richmond Rd., Ottawa (613) 722-2102
- Real Canadian Superstore - 4270 Innes Rd., Ottawa (613) 824-5448
- Real Canadian Superstore - 760 Eagleson Rd., Kanata (613) 254-5334
- Real Canadian Superstore - 825 Oxford St. E., London (519) 434-5411
- Real Canadian Superstore - 1205 Oxford St. W, London
(519) 641-0959
- Fortinos – 65 Mall Road, Hamilton (905) 574-5939
- Fortinos - 1059 Plains Rd. E., Burlington (905)
634-2739
- Fortinos - 75 Centennial Pkwy. N., Hamilton (905) 561-1529
- Fortinos - 1579 Main St. W., Hamilton (905) 308-9339
- Real Canadian Superstore - Ridley
Market, 411 Louth St., St.
Catharines (905) 984-4159
- Real Canadian Superstore - 1972 Parkedale Ave., Brockville (613) 342-3723
About Loblaw Companies Limited
Loblaw is Canada's food and pharmacy leader, and the
nation's largest retailer. With more than 2,400 corporate,
franchised and Associate-owned locations, Loblaw, its franchisees
and Associate-owners employ more than 190,000 full- and part-time
employees, making it one of Canada's largest private
sector employers.
SOURCE Loblaw Companies Limited