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Grey-Bruce classes will move online if CUPE strikes Monday
School boards in Grey-Bruce will close schools to students and move to online learning if Canadian Union of Public Employees members strike Monday. Bargaining is to resume Saturday between the Ontario government and CUPE, after the union said talks broke down and gave five days notice of a potential province-wide strike Monday. In Grey-Bruce, the […]
Message from the Grey Bruce Public Health Unit
Modified recommendations on workplace COVID-19 vaccination policies The arc of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency, provincial and local epidemiological indicators and the tremendous efforts Grey-Bruce communities and partners have invested in … Continue reading Message from the Grey Bruce Public Health Unit →
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Local task force calling for income solutions to fight food insecurity
The answer to food unaffordability isn’t food banks and other stop-gap programs but rather to give people money to buy food for themselves, a local poverty reduction advocate says. That’s the long-term solution advocated for in Jill Umbach’s blog posts on the Grey Bruce Poverty Task Force website which began Feb. 23 and will run […]
First lab confirmed influenza case identified in Grey-Bruce
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Demand for local food assistance remains at all-time high
Demand for food assistance in Grey-Bruce so far this year continues to outpace the record-setting numbers seen in 2020 — the year the COVID-19 pandemic took hold — with the typically busiest month still to come. Francesca Dobbyn, executive director of the United Way of Bruce Grey, said data from the Food Grey Bruce app, […]