The City is pleased to announce that the recently modified transit routes will be adopted as permanent routes. Furthermore, to improve customer service, a bus stop at the Dollarama location on the Walmart Plaza is now in operation.
The revised transit routes which the City began testing two weeks ago have proved to be effective in eliminating the delay on the Brooke route and will be adopted as permanent routes. The new routes have the Core route servicing the apartments on the south side of 14th Street West between 2nd and 4th Avenue West.
Additionally, to better serve our community, the City has concluded negotiations with the managers of ...
By Cathy Hird
When a couple is trying to have a child, a positive pregnancy test sparks excitement. For a single woman, a missed period can bring panic. She tells herself to be patient, that sometimes she is late, but if the weeks stretch out or morning sickness comes, she knows. Tough choices face her. She begins to imagine what the baby's father will do, what her parents will say, what her friends will think.
Luke's story of Christmas begins like this...
The Georgian Bay Folk Society is wrapping up the Summerfolk41 pre-holiday performer announcements with the East Pointers.
Tim Chaisson, Jake Charron, and Koady Chaisson filter generations of musical heritage through contemporary hands to make music that is ridiculously hip. The trio stays true to the feeling of East Coast traditional music with original tunes that have audiences clapping hands and stomping feet across North America, Europe, and Australia. This young band are...
Grey Bruce Health Unit is warning that a potential lethal mix of heroin is available on the streets of Grey and Bruce Counties.
The warning comes after the death of a man in Owen Sound and two additional overdoses in the last 24 hours related to use of this heroin.
"We're asking family and friends who know individuals who use drugs to be proactive and reach out to these people to make them aware of the danger of this particular heroin. We're very concerned. We don't want to see anyone else harmed," says Bruce Grey Acting Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Christine Kennedy. "Additional strategies to reduce risk include taking smaller doses and not being alone when taking drugs."
The Take Away Naloxone kits or TAN can be used to reverse an opiate overdose. The TAN program, available though Public Health, allows people at risk for opiate overdose to have access to life saving education and dispensing of emergency overdose Naloxone kits.
Due to our unseasonably warm weather pattern, the City has yet been unable to open our outdoor skating rink.
According to the long-term weather forecast, our Parks staff anticipate sufficient conditions for sustainable outdoor ice surfaces might occur mid-to-late next week. Constructing and maintaining outdoor rinks requires low daytime temperatures and colder nighttime temperatures.
In the meantime, people are welcome to attend indoor public skating at many different venues according to the following schedule....
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