Proposal for Pfizer Mass-Immunization Hub pilot ready to execute in Rural Ontario

In a media release issued today (Jan. 4), the Grey Bruce Health Unit has said it has a proposal before the provincial government, addressed...

COVID-19 Outbreak Associated with Ayton School Declared Over

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has declared the outbreak of COVID-19 associated with Normanby Community School in Ayton, Ontario over. Outside of the initial cases attributed to...

Virtual Reindeer Romp a rousing success

Even though the 16th annual Reindeer Romp FUNdraiser had to move to virtual this year on December 24th, it was a success raising more...

A New Year and a new business begins in Saugeen Shores

2021 begins a new year and, with it, the first legal cannabis store in Saugeen Shores is now OPEN to service the entire region. Budzz...

Creative Writing Contest: An Honourable Mention to ‘Silver Linings’

"Sometimes a story is written that is so inspiring it has to be recognized," says Luz-Maria Alvarez-Wilson, who began a writing contest that was...

Creative Writing Contest: Pandemic Musings – a 3rd place tie

The recent Creative Writing contest as a fundraiser for the local Saugeen Memorial hospital was an inspiration of Luz-Maria Alvarez-Wilson of Southampton.  "I wanted...

Creative Writing Contest: 2nd place winner – What Will You Do Without It?

In the recent Creative Writing contest fundraiser for Saugeen Memorial Hospital started by Luz-Maria Alvarez-Wilson of Southampton, the panel of judges placed Cynthia Matthews'...

Outbreak at Errinrung facility declared over

The COVID-19 Outbreak at Errinrung Long-Term Care Facility has been declared over. An outbreak of COVID-19 in a long-term care facility is declared when one...

Masons give an early Christmas gift to local hospital Foundation

On December 23rd, Port Elgin Masonic Lodge #429 gave Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation an early Christmas gift. The Lodge donated $8,000 that is to go...

Reindeer Romps over COVID – Looking back

As with all events in this, the year of COVID-19, the annual Reindeer Romp is still going ahead but this time it's virtual. For 16...

Grey Bruce Medical Officer of Health: Seasons Greetings

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Grey and Bruce Communities I don’t have to tell you 2020 has been a challenging year. In the fight against...

Board of Health Unions reach contract settlements

Agreement has been reached in recent contract negotiations between the Board of Health for Grey Bruce Health Unit and the three bargaining units:  ONA,...

Urgent appeal goes out to Grey Bruce residents

The three hospital corporations in Grey Bruce area have come together to issue an urgent appeal to the residents of Grey Bruce. Hospital capacity...

The Strength in Our Numbers report captures community responses

  The story of the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic is still being written, but the United Way of Bruce Grey, as part of Capacity Canada’s Creative...