Caitlyn Cobean Memorial Silver Stick tournament fills local arenas

Caitlyn Cobean Memorial Silver Stick Hockey Tournament 2020 saw 28 teams with 450 girl hockey players arrive in Saugeen Shores from January 31st to...

White Cane Week in support of the Checkered Eye Project founded by local resident

The Checkered Eye Project (CEP) was founded in 2000 by Libby Thaw, a stay at home mother in Port Elgin, Ontario. Living with low...

Canada working to ensure a world supply of isotopes

2020 can be the year that Canada takes major leaps forward to ensure the world has a reliable supply of isotopes for the next...

Coronavirus risk to residents in Grey and Bruce remains low

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has received notification of two cases of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Toronto related to an outbreak in Wuhan,...

Saugeen Memorial Hospital experiencing gastrointestinal illness outbreak

Saugeen Memorial Hospital in Southampton is experiencing an outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness or stomach flu. Although new patients are not being admitted at this...

New funding for local hospitals announced

Ontario is investing in the health and safety of patients as it addresses urgent upgrades, repairs and maintenance to help modernize 131 hospitals across...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – ‘Life or Death’?

It is literally a matter of life or death. I refer to the Federal Government’s on-line survey which invites Canadians to respond to a...

Source Water Protection Plan – Section 36 Workplan Approved

The Section 36 Workplan for Comprehensive Review and Update of the Saugeen, Grey Sauble, Northern Bruce Peninsula Source Protection Plan has been approved by...

New Community Partnership program begins

Kate Cammidge Irwin was on site at Saugeen Memorial Hospital on Thursday, January 16th, to kick-off her 2020 community partnership with the Saugeen Memorial...

New GBHS program opens to help patients in Mental Health crisis

Grey Bruce Health Services has opened a new program to assist patients facing a mental health crisis who arrive in the Emergency Department at...

Anonymous donor donates $1 million to MRI fundraising campaign

An anonymous donor has given $1 million to the Owen Sound Regional Hospital Foundation for the MRI fundraising initiative. A local family made the...

New Senior Dental Care Program – Looking for You!

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has many spots available for clients that have qualified for the new Ontario Senior Dental Care Program. Two new...

GBHS Submits Plans to Ministry for New Markdale Hospital

Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) has recently submitted its Stage 4.1 documentation to the Ministry of Health - the second last approval step prior...

Local Masonic Lodge makes a five-year commitment to hospital

Port Elgin Masonic Temple #429 has made a five-year $10,000 commitment to Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation. On Friday, Tom Boulding, Masonic Lodge Master presented the...