Sacred Heart’s perfect season held firm all the way up until the semi-finals at the OFSAA double-A boys’ volleyball championship in Muskoka Saturday. It’s there the Crusaders finally suffered a defeat at the hands of Ottawa’s École secondaire catholique Béatrice-Desloges, dropping a fifth and deciding set 15-13. The Walkerton school rebounded in the bronze medal […]
Four local hospital organizations and health care service providers will receive $3.2 million in funding from the provincial government this year to support critical infrastructure upgrades and repairs. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers made the announcement in a media release distributed Friday. As part of the infrastructure funding, Grey Bruce Health Services receives $1,808,269, Hanover […]
The Sacred Heart Crusaders senior boys’ volleyball team will compete for a provincial high school championship this week. The Crusaders went unbeaten on their home floor Saturday en route to winning the Central Western Ontario Secondary School Association (CWOSSA) double-A title. Sacred Heart defeated St. David’s in straight sets in the seven-team tournament’s best-of-five final […]
“The hospitals that are doing the best right now in the province, if I recall correctly, are the very low volume hospitals.”
The Ontario government has granted a Minister’s Zoning Order that Brockton requested to allow residential development in Walkerton’s business park. The municipality asked for the MZO to expedite development of up to 500 housing units and allow expansion of Walkerton’s boundaries to accommodate future business and industrial development. The lands subject to the MZO that […]
“The new procedure space is going to be an outstanding addition to our hospital and family health team resources.”
It was a “low-key” municipal election in Brockton this time, with the mayor and new deputy mayor acclaimed and only six candidates ran for five available councillor seats. Mayor Chris Peabody will be joined by a new deputy mayor, James Lang, who sat as a Brockton councillor for the past term. As a result of […]
Chesley hospital’s emergency room is closed for eight weeks starting today due to a “critical shortage of nurses.” The rest of the hospital remains open, the hospital announced in a news release. Chesley’s ER is scheduled to reopen Dec. 2. Persistent nursing shortages have forced the emergency room to close multiple times this summer. The […]
The Seaforth Community Hospital representative for this year’s CKNX Radiothon says part of the event is a contest inviting people of all ages to submit a brief summary of why they think their hospital is the best.
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South Bruce Grey Health Centre has announced another temporary emergency department (ED) closure.
A major drug bust operation was undertaken in Owen Sound.
