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COVID-19 Assessment Centre reduces hours of operation

Lower than expected volumes has resulted in the Kincardine location of the COVID-19 Assessment Centre decreasing the number of hours it will operate. On Saturday, March 28, the Centre reduced … Continue reading COVID-19 Assessment Centre reduces hours of operation →

April 1, 2020Local NewsTammy Schneider
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Three Assessment Centres now open in Grey Bruce

Three COVID-19 Assessment Centres have opened in Grey Bruce, to help identify and triage patients exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19. The Assessment Centres will help expand hospital capacity to assess and … Continue reading Three Assessment Centres now open in Grey Bruce →

March 25, 2020Local NewsTammy Schneider
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Effects of COVID-19 felt in community

By Tammy Schneider As the list of cancellations continues to grow locally, nationally and internationally, health officials are urging the public not to panic, but instead to be prepared. A … Continue reading Effects of COVID-19 felt in community →

March 19, 2020Local NewsTammy Schneider
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Secondary and elementary schools closed for strike on Feb. 28

By Colin Burrowes Talks between the Ontario government and the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF) have stalled again. The secondary school teacher’s union will continue with its planned one-day … Continue reading Secondary and elementary schools closed for strike on Feb. 28 →

February 24, 2020Local NewsTammy Schneider
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SBGHC prepares for coronavirus

By Don Crosby Although there have been no reported cases of the coronavirus, or COVID-19 as it is now known, in the region, the head of the South Bruce Grey Health … Continue reading SBGHC prepares for coronavirus →

February 20, 2020Local NewsTammy Schneider
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Brucelea Haven closer to compliance after latest inspection

By Mike Wilson After months of negative press about the conditions and staffing issues at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton, there is some good news to report. Jill Knowlton, Bruce County’s … Continue reading Brucelea Haven closer to compliance after latest inspection →

December 23, 2019Local NewsTammy Schneider
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Community rallies in support of Ripley Wolves coach after accident

  By Colin Burrowes Ripley Wolves head coach Dustin Catto has shared a long history with the team’s assistant coach, Shawn Burrows. “We played Junior hockey together,” he said. “We … Continue reading Community rallies in support of Ripley Wolves coach after accident →

December 18, 2019Local NewsTammy Schneider
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One day strike by OSSTF will close all public schools

By Colin Burrowes As of press time on Monday, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (OSSTF) will be participating in a one-day province-wide full withdrawal of services on … Continue reading One day strike by OSSTF will close all public schools →

December 3, 2019Local NewsTammy Schneider
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Wrapped in Courage fundraiser bridges funding gap at Women’s House

By Colin Burrowes   During the month of November, people have an opportunity to help bridge the gap between the cost of running Women’s House Serving Bruce and Grey, and … Continue reading Wrapped in Courage fundraiser bridges funding gap at Women’s House →

November 20, 2019Local NewsTammy Schneider
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KincardineTalks.ca community-engagement tool and mobile app have launched

The Municipality of Kincardine launched KincardineTalks.ca on Nov. 4. It’s a new community-engagement tool, and the Municipal mobile app, which allows residents, business owners and visitors to view important information … Continue reading KincardineTalks.ca community-engagement tool and mobile app have launched →

November 6, 2019Local NewsTammy Schneider
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