Author: Clean Technica
Grey Bruce Public Health issues alert after drug overdoses
Grey Bruce Public Health has issued an alert after there were three drug overdoses in a 48-hour period in the area, including a suspected fatal fentanyl overdose on Friday. A Grey-Bruce resident in their mid-40s died after it is believed they had been using yellow and purple fentanyl as well as methamphetamine, intravenously and via […]
Wingham Coldest Night of the Year funds to benefit planned connection centre
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is optimistic after coming in shy of its $45,000 fundraising goal during Wingham’s Coldest Night of the Year event, held Feb. 25. “The numbers are quite a bit lower that they were last time at this year, but we are pleased that the donation portal will be kept open until March […]
Lucknow students compete in public speaking contest
Local youths put their public speaking skills to the test during a contest held at the Lucknow legion on Feb. 24. The competition, held as part of the legion’s youth and education program, gives young people an opportunity to speak in public on any topic of their choosing. Contestants are divided into four classes: grades […]
Ripley Wolves take lead against Saugeen Shores in semifinal
The Ripley Wolves are off to a winning start in the Western Ontario Athletic Association Senior AA semifinal. The Wolves drew first blood against their Bruce County rivals from Saugeen Shores with a 3-1 win in Game 1, held in Ripley on Feb. 24. The league’s second- and third-best regular season teams played a fast-paced, […]
Huron-Kinloss receiving $2M in funding from Nuclear Waste Management Organization
The Township of Huron-Kinloss has entered into a Near-Term Investment Funding Agreement with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). “As a significant neighbouring community to one of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) sites, it is in the Township’s best interest to be engaged in the process, so we can better understand the risks and […]