Tag: Ontario Ministry of Health
Swim advisory lifted at Owen Sound’s Kelso Beach
Grey Bruce Public Health lifted the swimming advisory for Kelso Beach on Thursday. The advisory has been in place since Aug. 6 after GBPH received lab confirmation that water samples from the beach had bacterial levels exceeding Ontario’s recreational water quality guideline of a maximum of 200 E. Coli per 100 millilitres of water. A […]
Public health lifts swimming advisory for Southampton beach
Grey Bruce Public Health has lifted the swim advisory for Southampton beach. Public health officials said new test results from a series of beach water samples showed that bacterial levels have returned to within the Ontario Ministry of Health’s guidelines for safe swimming. “We would like to thank the residents of Saugeen Shores and visitors […]
Ontario’s chief MOH takes over Grey-Bruce Public Health board of directors
Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Kieran Moore, has temporarily assumed the powers of the Grey Bruce Public Health board after “serious concerns” were identified about governance and other things during a review. Moore said in a statement Thursday that “serious concerns were identified regarding the Board of Health’s ability to fulfill its responsibilities. […]
Kelso Beach unsafe for swimming, tests show high bacteria levels
Water-sampling results from the Kelso Beach area have shown bacterial levels exceeding Ontario Ministry of Health standards. As a result, Grey Bruce Public Health, in consultation with the City of Owen Sound, has posted Kelso Beach as unsafe for swimming. The beach posting will remain in effect until further samples show levels have returned to […]
Sources close to LHSC state Musyj will be in London until at least 2028. He still maintains a residence in Windsor, as well as a home in London.
It looks like London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) supervisor David Musyj will be sticking around. Musyj was seconded to London from Windsor Regional Hospital, where he was chief executive, as a temporary measure in May 2024. When he was appointed by the province as LHSC’s supervisor four months later, a spokeperson for the health minister said […]