Opioid file photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / FotoMaximumThere were a high number of opioid overdoses in the community during the first week of February.
The Opioid and Substance Use Notification System identified 11 overdoses amongst Emergency Department visits between February 1 and February 7.
Of the overdoses reported, eight involved fentanyl.
Area hospitals, Essex Windsor-EMS, and police services continue to monitor the increase and are working to find links among the reported cases.
A new effort in Owen Sound is looking to redirect local savings back into affordable housing, local businesses, and community projects in Grey Bruce.
The Township of Huron-Kinloss wants to hear from residents as it prepares its budget for next year.
Centennial Hall accommodates up to 200 people and is used for meetings, community gatherings and other events.
The living wage is the hourly amount a full-time worker needs to earn to cover everyday necessities, such as shelter and food.
Hensall Co-op has awarded seven students from the Chatham-Kent and Midwestern Ontario areas with scholarships for post-secondary education.
The Buffalo Bills defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-6 on Monday for their fourth consecutive victory.
