Grey-Bruce Board of Health discusses opioid emergency

March 9, 2023 @ 12:32 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey-Bruce Board of Health received an update from Grey Bruce Public Health staff regarding the opioid emergency in the region. Above is a graphic illustrating the suspected drug-related deaths in both Grey-Bruce and Ontario above the past year. (Zoom screenshot)
OWEN SOUND – The Grey-Bruce Board of Health met over an hour later than usual on Friday, March 3, due to an emergency meeting on the opioid emergency attended by some of the board members. Board chair Alan Barfoot said he hoped direction given during that meeting would help resolve the crisis in both the…
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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.