January 2022 Archive

Elective surgeries and procedures postponed at SMH

Stevenson Memorial Hospital has ramped down elective and non-urgent surgeries procedures. The hospital was directed to make the change by the Province. Effective January 5, ...

Minor hockey players encouraged to stay connected: Off the ice tips for young players

The past couple of seasons have proved to be a real challenge for hockey players around the province. Between restrictions, tournament cancellations, and season disruptions, ...

Speed, alcohol, ice, the major causes of snowmobile fatalities

While local snowmobilers eagerly awaited a good dumping of snow so the trails can be groomed and ready for riding, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile ...

Snowmobile clubs prepare for safe season

Most snowmobile clubs in southern Ontario are yet to hit the trails this year, but they are encouraging their members to take part in the ...

Ski hills offer respite during latest COVID wave

The recent restrictions imposed by the provincial government may have closed indoor arenas and recreational facilities but it has not affected those operations who host ...

New SCRAM video program launched in New Tec: Criminals beware

The Nottawasaga OPP and the Alliston Business Improvement Association (Alliston BIA) have partnered to share footage from private video cameras, owned by area merchants and ...

COVID cases continue to rise – vaccinations aren’t enough to stop it

The pandemic continues to sweep across the region with case numbers rising steadily. Dr. Charles Gardner, Medical Officer of Health with the Simcoe Muskoka District ...

Omicron is “unlike anything we have encountered” during pandemic: Southlake

Over the span of last week, Southlake Regional Health Centre saw the number of patients admitted to hospital increase from 20 to more than 60, ...

Mental health donation supports leaders of tomorrow

Our leaders of tomorrow might be struggling today – and it’s up to a collective effort to ensure they reach their full potential. This is ...

Stevenson Hospital exceeds “Twin Your Gift” goal

The Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation has announced it has exceeded its goal during the Twin Your Gift matching program. The program launched on October 1, ...

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