Tag: Local News

Six new ambulance bases recommended for Grey County

Grey County paramedic staff anticipate six new ambulance bases will be needed over the next six years as well as numerous additional paramedic shifts to maintain response times as call volume increases and demand for services rise. On Thursday, Grey County council supported in principle a modified Paramedic Comprehensive Deployment Review Implementation Plan, which includes […]

Duo aged 18 and 16 sought in London teen’s homicide: Police

Jules Landry sat quietly on the grass with her arms wrapped around her knees. Beside the 14-year-old were flowers, stuffed animals and other mementoes in a makeshift memorial for her boyfriend, Malik McDonnell-Mills, 16, who was found fatally injured on the corner two days earlier. Landry visited the scene at Russell and Gladstone avenues in […]

Grey County council to consider councillor salary increase for 2024

Grey County council has voted favour of a new council pay structure that could see county councillors receive a 12.7 per cent increase to their salaries next year. During their committee of the whole meeting on Thursday, councillors voted to direct staff to move forward with an updated pay structure that would raise their compensation […]

New mental health response team at Saugeen First Nation

Saugeen First Nation Chief Conrad Ritchie said a new mobile mental health team pilot project will offer faster access to support for people as the community’s opioid-related state of emergency continues. The Mobile Crisis Response Team members were introduced at the band administration centre Thursday. Clinicians with an office at Saugeen will accompany police to […]