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==Updates==
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COVID
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* No more distribution monitoring of COVID tests for small and medium businesses
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* New boosters will be authorized in December
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* Health Canada is performing a ROT (redundant, outdated and trivial) exercise on COVID content
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* * 1,400 pages slated for deletion
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* * DTO encourages other departments to start doing the same and watch for broken links
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Monkeypox
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* Will be renamed M-Pox, but hold off on changing the name in content until it is confirmed
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* The spread is slowing so it is being deprioritized in communications channels
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Ebola
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* No updates
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Passports
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* No updates
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Travel
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* No updates
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PCO
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* Principal Publisher sent out 522 links, please action them and/or fix any broken links you find
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* A lot of the broken links have to do with the Consulting Canadians content
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* If broken links are built into the ROT process that would be ideal
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* May add a Slack channel to track this
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Principal Publisher (PP)
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* Reminder: Redirects are supposed to be temporary, will be sending emails asking for permission to delete some
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* Nothing will be deleted without permission
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* Working with clients on travel search optimization and ROT
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Digital Transformation Office (DTO)
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* Finalizing the accessibility feedback prototype - hoping to demo it next Wednesday
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* Finalizing footer guidance
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* Don’t implement it right away, please wait until January
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* Principal Publisher will give departments time to look at the code then in January it will be made available for AEM and non-AEM sites
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* It is especially important for departments who have contextualized footers to engage with Principal Publisher, PP has a list of departments with those footers and will reach out
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Upcoming content
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* Dental benefit and housing benefit content coming soon
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* May have a promo for dental by November 28
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DOCX to HTML demo
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* Demo on the DOCX to HTML prototype: [https://doc-to-html.tbs.alpha.canada.ca/instructions From DOCX to Canada.ca - Instructions]
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* The tool makes it possible to take a properly formatted .docx and convert it to code
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* The tool is on the alpha workspace
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* Putting it out there to see if the community finds it useful/sees problems with it