Facilities Management and Ancillary Services staff were at the forefront of the implementation of McGill’s measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on its campuses: ordering, distributing and...
The months that followed the lockdown were among the busiest for many FMAS teams involved in the pandemic response. As buildings gradually reopened for research starting in May 2020 and the...
When the Quebec government declared a public health emergency in mid-March 2020, McGill’s Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) had been discussing the emerging virus for several weeks already. It soon...
Though the COVID-19 pandemic is not over, a clear signal that McGill has more or less returned to normal is the recent ramp up of in-person events on its campuses....
Before reopening a building, Building Operations had to purge the indoor air out and reprogram each of the HVAC systems to maximize fresh air intake. They also flushed all drinking water pipes as...
As explained in the Directives on preventing the spread of COVID-19 on campus, Building Services has increased the frequency of cleaning and disinfection of public spaces and the following high...
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