Tag: grey bruce
No new confirmed cases of measles in Grey-Bruce, so far
Symptoms can include high fever, cold-like symptoms such as cough and runny nose, sore eyes and sensitivity to light.
Organization in process of bringing youth wellness hubs to Grey-Bruce
Plans are in the works to establish hubs in Grey-Bruce that will provide a wide range of social and community services along with peer support to local youth. The Well Community Collective is working with community partners and providers to bring integrated youth wellness hubs to Kincardine and Owen Sound, with the potential for a […]
Big boost for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce & West Simcoe is getting more than $1 million in federal funding to expand its programs. “We are thrilled to receive this funding, which will help us expand our mentorship programs and create more opportunities for youth to engage meaningfully in their communities,” executive director Beth Aubrey said […]
Potential measles exposure at Owen Sound hospital emerg
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the community of a possible measles exposure after a local resident with the virus attended the emergency department at the Owen Sound hospital on April 2 and 3. Public health has identified the ED at the Brightshores Health System hospital as a potential measles exposure location during their contract-identification […]
Survivors of opioid epidemic gather in Owen Sound to mourn and raise awareness
It’s been five years since Galja Sheardown’s husband died of an opioid overdose at their Owen Sound home. Five years since Sheardown turned pain into advocacy, and five years of being the driving force behind the city’s annual We Remember Them event that took place downtown Saturday morning at the Owen Sound Famers’ Market. Those […]