Author: Bridge Michigan
COVID: province set to ease restrictions Thursday
The Grey Bruce Health Unit said Wednesday its daily situation reports will soon be modified to “further reflect changes earlier this year to testing protocols as well as the status of the pandemic locally”. “Communicating the positive trends at this stage of transitioning from pandemic to endemic phase is an important part of managing risk […]
SBP council waive rental fees, allow legion to meet at town facilities
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula is waiving meeting room rental fees allowing Hepworth-Shallow Lake Royal Canadian Legion members to hold monthly meetings at town facilities for free. At the town’s Feb. 15 meeting of council, a motion was carried to waive usual meeting room rental rates with the understanding it would result in reduced […]
Slumping Attack continue to slide with fifth-straight loss
It’s tough to look on the bright side when you’re Attack assistant coach Joey Hishon and your team just listlessly lost its fifth-straight game to a shorthanded Barrie Colts club. The Colts entered the Bayshore Tuesday night riding a seven-game losing streak with two of their top players serving long-term suspensions and several others out […]
Grey-Bruce ‘most definitely ready’ for next step of reopening: MOH
Grey-Bruce’s medical officer of health says the region is in a “good position” to join the province in easing restrictions implemented to slow the Omicron surge. But Dr. Ian Arra said it is still important to remain vigilant and follow the health measures that are in place, including masking and physical distancing. “We are most […]
Rising costs make building affordable housing difficult: developer
A developer who’s seeking to build 829 housing units on land across from Georgian College told city council Monday he’ll make housing there “as economical as possible” but he’s never seen construction costs soar like they continue to do. Shakir Rehmatullah, president of Flato Developments, made the comments in response to affordability concerns raised by […]