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| COVID-19: Four New Cases, Three Recoveries In Grey Bruce Friday 01/23/2021 The Grey Bruce Health Unit reported four new Covid cases...in the region Friday:...three people from Kincardine and a resident of West Grey tested positive. The active known case load in the region increased to 35, as lab-confirmed new infections slightly outpaced recoveries. Two people from the area are currently hospitalized due to the virus. There have not been any deaths attributed to Covid in Grey Bruce.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| Owen Sound Volunteer & Senior Of The Year Nominations Open 11/23/2021 Owen Sound is looking for nominations for its annual Senior, Volunteer and Youth Volunteer of the Year. A release from the City says, for almost 45 years, it has been recognizing volunteers from community groups and organizations who have had a substantial positive influence on the quality of life in the city. The City is now asking for nominations 2021’s awards... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| COVID-19 Seven Bew Cases & Two Recoveries In Grey Bruce Thursday 01/22/2021 Seven new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Grey Bruce Thursday (Jan21):...two are in Grey Highlands and one each in Arran Elderslie, Chatsworth, Kincardine, Saugeen Shores and West Grey....there are 34 active cases in the region and one active probable case....The Health Unit says there are 96 high risk contacts associated with the region’s active cases. Two people from Grey Bruce are currently hospitalized. No one has died locally.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| A decade-long streak for Bruce Power on top employers for young people list 01/22/2021 For the 10th year in a row, Bruce Power has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. The company has been recognized for its focus on young employees through career development programs and opportunities.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| Legal questions raised about vaccines and condition of employment 01/22/2021 Now that COVID-19 vaccines are available to certain people in Canada, that begs the question, are there any provincial mandates requiring certain individuals to get vaccinated? Toronto lawyer, Michael Comartin reviews the current situation in Ontario.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| Schools In Grey Bruce To Re-Open To In-Class Learning Next Week 01/20/2021 School boards in Grey and Bruce counties have been given the green light by the Ontario government to resume in-person learning next week.... The Grey Bruce Health Unit is among the seven public health units where elementary and secondary schools will be permitted to resume in-person learning next Monday.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| Grey Bruce Residents Asked To Report Contact With COVID-19 Cases From Other Regions 01/20/2021 Public Health Grey Bruce is asking all residents of the region to notify its COVID-19 team immediately if they become aware they had contact with a person with COVID-19 from another geographic area.... It says several Health Units in Ontario have had to reduce or discontinue case and contact management due to the volume of cases. As a result, Public Health Grey Bruce may not be receiving notification from other health units if an active case from another health unit had contact with residents from Grey and Bruce Counties. That’s why they’re asking local residents to notify the COVID-19 team immediately if they become aware that they had contact with a person with COVID-19 from another geographic area. The number for the COVID-19 Team is 519-376-9420 or 1-800-263-3456 Ext 3000... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| COVID-19: One New Case In Grey Bruce Tuesday 01/20/2021 One new case of COVID-19 was reported Tuesday in Grey Bruce...in The Town of The Blue Mountains. With six recoveries, the Health Unit says there are 35 active cases in the region and no active probable cases....Two people from Grey Bruce are currently hospitalized No one has died locally over the course of the pandemic.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| Positive COVID-19 results at Goderich salt mine 01/20/2021 At least three people working at a salt mine in Goderich have tested positive for COVID-19. Compass Minerals issued a statement saying that it is conducting contact tracing and anyone they have identified will be required to self-isolate.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| Saugeen Shores budget set for vote, calls for small tax increase 01/20/2021 The 2021 Saugeen Shores budget is near completion. Council held another budget discussion earlier this month and residents can expect a small increase of up to 2 percent in the tax levy.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| COVID-19 Five New Cases and Six Recoveries In Grey Bruce Monday 01/19/2021 Five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Grey Bruce Monday...in Owen Sound, Brockton, Grey Highlands, Hanover and West Grey. With six recoveries, there are 41 active cases and no active probable cases.... Public Health says there are 115 High Risk Contacts associated with the region’s active cases. Two people form Grey Bruce are currently hospitalized. No one has died locally from the virus.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| Good feedback to survey on where new KDSS should go 01/19/2021 Officials with the Bluewater District School Board say they have a pretty good idea where parents and students want the new Kincardine District Senior School to be located. Results of a December survey were released and posted on the Board’s website.... Report Available here Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| Nominations open for Woman of Distinction Award 01/19/2021 Nominations are now being accepted for the annual Woman of Distinction Awards. Women’s House, which serves Bruce and Grey County are opening up the nominations in two categories: Woman AND Young Women.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| Port Elgin Farmer’s Market Will Open This Summer 01/19/2021 The Port Elgin Farmer’s Market will be open this summer. The BIA announced its return will be Wednesday, June 2, 2021 in Coulter Parkette in downtown Port Elgin. The BIA says It will run each subsequent Wednesday through September 1, on the condition there are no Public Health orders in place that would prohibit the operation of the market.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| COVID-19: Four New Cases & Seven Recoveries In Grey Bruce Sunday 01/18/2021 Four new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Grey Bruce Sunday:... two in Meaford and one each in Southgate and the Town of the Blue Mountains.... there are 43 confirmed active cases in the region and one active probable case....The Health Unit says there are 128 High Risk Contacts associated with the region’s active cases.Two people from Grey Bruce are currently hospitalized. No one has died from the virus locally.... Click Here for More...(98theBeach) |
| AMDSB to host youth-led mental health initiative 01/18/2021 The Avon Maitland District School Board is hosting a virtual follow-up event to empower student mental health leaders. AMDSB, is teaming up with the Rural Response for Healthy Children and the Tanner Steffler Foundation to host YOU MATTER2 a student led event focusing on student mental health. The event which takes place on Tuesday January 19th, will help promote self-care, establish mental health projects in schools.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
| Progress being made on restoration of beaches in Kincardine 01/18/2021 The Municipality of Kincardine are hoping to continue in their restoration of a couple of their beaches in 2021. The Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation made a delegation at last Monday’s Council meeting to discuss restoring sand dunes at Sunset Drive Beach and Inverhuron Beach.... Click Here for More...(MyFM) |
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