Residents living in long-term care facilities across the province will soon be able to see more of their loved ones.
Wingham Advance Times
Cartoon: Wingham Advance Times – June 24, 2021
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What is the future of dementia and other difficult diseases?
In the previous column, I talked about a ‘new normal’ after the current pandemic ends. I had my second Pfizer shot last Saturday and, in two weeks, I should be fully vaccinated.
Home sales in Huron-Perth establish new May record
The number of homes sold through the MLS System of the Huron Perth Association of REALTORS totalled 247 units in May 2021.
Howick council opts to repair Wroxeter pavilion
For the third meeting in a row, Howick council discussed what should be done with the pavilion at the Wroxeter ball park that recently sustained damages from vandals.
New United Way grant program provides timely investments
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is proud to announce it is providing three organizations with Emergent/Emergency Need Grants (EENG) to assist them in continuing important pandemic relief programs and services.
Huron-Perth COVID cases remain low, Klassen warns public against Delta variant
COVID-19 vaccinations continue to rollout across the region and active cases remain relatively low locally, but Huron-Perth Public Health’s (HPPH) Medical Officer of Health continues to stress caution when engaging in any conduct outside of one’s household.
Some heroes just carry cellphones
Recently, the played host to several events. I would guess that most people tuned into the NHL Playoffs. Possibly many tuned in to watch the Canada vs. Brazil FIBA soccer (or football) match.
Looking for clarity in the mixed messages
No one knows what to expect this summer. That includes the provincial authorities we look to for answers.
Water company proposes upgrades to Mildmay Rotary Park
The South Bruce Rotary Club has teamed up with the Aurora-based alkaline spring water company, Flow, to improve the health and safety of the spring water distribution system at the Mildmay Rotary Park.
Sunnyside Grill opening additional location in Wingham
It appears as though the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree in regard to Sunnyside Grill as a brand and its franchisees.
National Indigenous Peoples Day recognized by the NWMO
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) released a statement on National Indigenous People's Day on June 21 in what they call their "reconciliation journey."
Howick pool will offer public swimming in 2021
Despite the pandemic-related restrictions, the Howick pool saw some success last season, and they are looking to have another successful season this summer.
Howick Fire Department investigating change to dispatch services
The Howick Fire Department is planning to switch dispatch services from Stratford to Owen Sound.
Morris-Turnberry council votes against creating new public works position
Council turned down a proposal from Morris-Turnberry’s director of public works to combine two part-time positions into one new full-time position.
