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BEYOND LOCAL: Pest ... or snack? June bugs are the 'croutons of the sky'

BEYOND LOCAL: Pest ... or snack? June bugs are the 'croutons of the sky'

June bugs can be serious pests of ornamental and agricultural plants, lawns and golf courses, or they can be a crunchy snack for a bird — or human
Grey Bruce Health Unit warns of highly-toxic opiods circulating in region

Grey Bruce Health Unit warns of highly-toxic opiods circulating in region

At least eight non-fatal opioid overdoses occurred over four days, and there have been 10 deaths so far this year
Local entrepreneurs get philanthropic in celebration of female friendship

Local entrepreneurs get philanthropic in celebration of female friendship

Galentine's Day may be a made-up holiday, but these gals celebrate the sentiment everyday
SCDSB Director of Education Steve Blake announces retirement

SCDSB Director of Education Steve Blake announces retirement

'Together, we have risen to challenges and celebrated the successes of our collective efforts,' said Steve Blake who retires effective July 31
Grey County cancels plans for garage on Black pioneer cemetery site

Grey County cancels plans for garage on Black pioneer cemetery site

Move comes after cemetery committee and descendants of the Black pioneers raised public opposition to the plan
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now preferred second dose for AstraZeneca recipients: NACI

Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now preferred second dose for AstraZeneca recipients: NACI

The guidance is based on growing evidence that a second dose of an mRNA vaccine produces a stronger immune response, and because of the low but serious risk of vaccine-induced blood clots associated with getting AstraZeneca
A quarter of Grey-Bruce residents rate their mental health as excellent or very good: report

A quarter of Grey-Bruce residents rate their mental health as excellent or very good: report

The findings are part of the Grey Bruce and Grey County Community Safety and Wellbeing Indicator report
New safety plan identifies three key concerns in Collingwood and area

New safety plan identifies three key concerns in Collingwood and area

South Georgian Bay/Springwater plan will focus on mental health and addictions, housing, and access to services
Dozen new COVID cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

Dozen new COVID cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

There are new cases in Wasaga Beach and Clearview Township included in today's update
Simcoe-Muskoka region now a delta variant hotspot

Simcoe-Muskoka region now a delta variant hotspot

The designation means residents will be able to accelerate their second dose appointments and the health unit will receive a higher allocation of vaccines