COVID-19 continues to impact residents in Huron Perth
Huron Perth Public Health continues to monitor the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Birds at Owen Sound sanctuary euthanized due to Avian Influenza
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) humanely euthanized all 96 domestic birds and waterfowl at the bird sanctuary at Harrison Park in Owen Sound
Avian Flu confirmed at Harrison Park in Owen Sound
The City of Owen Sound has reported lab tests confirming the presence of the Avian Influenza virus at Harrison Park.
Harrison Park bird sanctuary under quarantine after bird flu confirmed
Avian Influenza has been confirmed in domestic birds in the sanctuary at Harrison Park and it has been placed under a quarantine order. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency notified the city on Monday of positive test results for the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus after city staff observed birds exhibiting possible symptoms on Friday. Laboratory testing […]
Local student raising money for Terry Fox Campaign
A ten-year-old grade six student at Oxbow Public School is continuing his efforts to raise money for the Terry Fox Foundation.
Most vulnerable in Grey-Bruce can get latest COVID-19 booster now
A new and improved COVID-19 vaccine that tackles both the original pandemic virus and subsequent Omicron variants is now available for the most vulnerable people in Grey-Bruce, the Grey Bruce Health Unit has announced. The vaccine is available for residents in long-term care, retirement homes and other congregate settings that provide assisted-living and health services, […]
Local clinic adjusts as Omicron-specific COVID booster rolls out
The highly anticipated Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in London, with seniors and other high risk groups first in line to get the latest booster shot ahead of respiratory virus season.
Health Canada approves Moderna’s Omicron vaccine
Health Canada has given the green light to Moderna’s new COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron variant.
Highly transmissible COVID-19 strain circulating in Grey Bruce
The Grey Bruce Health Unit reports more infectious strains of COVID-19 are circulating in the area and fuelling outbreaks in some long-term care homes
Owen Sound’s Terry Fox Run returns to Harrison Park this year
After two straight virtual Terry Fox Runs the event is headed back to Harrison Park this year. The in-person run set for September 18 has a fundraising goal of $17,000. In 2020 and 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, public health measures aimed at reducing transmission of the virus prevented large gatherings and forced Terry Fox […]
Province running out of time to deal with housing crisis
by Pauline Kerr Most of us are familiar with Monopoly. Roll the dice, move your playing piece and buy property. Collect rent from anyone who lands on something you own. … Continue reading Province running out of time to deal with housing crisis
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Monkeypox case confirmed in Grey Bruce.
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is reporting the first laboratory-confirmed case of monkeypox in the area.
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