Pet of the Week: Happy and good natured

Grey Bruce Animal Shelter offers a safe place for pets that have no choices left. “Sometimes, their owners have had no choice either. They, too, may...

Ask the Pharmacist – Rare Disease Day

Q. I heard someone mention that February 29th referred to as Rare Disease Day. Can you explain what constitutes a rare disease and what...

GBIN I.T. Department moves to Heritage Place Mall

As a result of space pressures, the Georgian Bay Information Network (GBIN) Information Technology department moved from the 8-Unit at the Owen Sound Hospital...

Pet of the Week: A handsome boxer full of fun

Grey Bruce Animal Shelter offers a safe place for pets that have no choices left. “Sometimes, their owners have had no choice either. They, too, may...

Ask the Pharmacist – Importance of fibre

Q. Last week you mentioned that one of the ways to help prevent constipation is to have a lot of fibre in the diet....

Walk to help others on the Coldest Night of the Year

United Way Bruce Grey is encouraging Saugeen Shores, Kincardine, Grey Highlands, and Meaford residents to team up, fundraise, and walk in The Coldest Night...

Chesley Hospital – temporary closure due to nursing shortage

  Due to insufficient nursing staffing, please be advised of the following temporary Emergency Department closure: The Chesley Emergency Department will be closed on Wednesday, February...

Province expanding inter-professional primary care teams

According to a news release by Bruce-Grey Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers, the Ontario government is investing $1,695,000 to connect more people to primary...

Ask the Pharmacist – Impaction

Q. My son had diarrhea and vomiting and later was unable to urinate for more than 24 hours. I was worried he was very...

Possible rehabilitation of Walkerton Durham Street bridge may affect traffic

A recently completed Bridge Condition Survey summary presented to County Council by Triton Engineering Services Limited (Triton) regarding the Durham Street bridge in Walkerton,...