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Local health unit offering in-person and online prenatal classes

May 4, 2023   ·   0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart Expecting a new baby is an exciting time for new parents, and it’s normal for pregnant women and their families to have ...

Alliston Rotary Pool will open but with limited use

By Brian Lockhart The effects of the pandemic and public health restrictions over the past few years have led to a shortage of qualified lifeguards ...

Minimum wage increasing to $16.55 in Ontario this fall

By Brian Lockhart The minimum wage in Ontario will increase to $16.55 per hour in Ontario effective October 1. This marks a 6.8 per cent ...

Speech and Hearing Month seeks to normalize conversation about hearing loss

By Brian Lockhart Being able to hear properly has a huge impact on your life. From everyday things like listening to music or watching a ...

Quilt Show offers hand-made treasures on display

By Brian Lockhart Quilting is an art form where no two designs are ever the same. The Quilting Corners Guild is presenting a quilt show ...

Nominations open for Award of Excellence in Nursing at local hospital

By Brian Lockhart If you or a family member received care from, or interacted with, a nurse and thought they had provided an outstanding level ...

Paramedic Services launches Paramedic for a Day contest

By Brian Lockhart In honour of Paramedic Services Week, the County of Simcoe Paramedic Services is once again hosting its annual Paramedic for a Day ...

Local health unit encouraging adults to stay current with routine immunizations

By Brian Lockhart Immunization is an easy way to protect your health. However, due to the disruptions caused by the pandemic, many adults across the ...

Alliston Hornets celebrate another successful season

By Brian Lockhart It was a good year for the Alliston Hornets, and they can celebrate another successful season on the ice now that hockey ...

Gift of Hearing nominations open for 10th year at Hear Well Be Well

Untreated hearing loss is connected to the onset of depression, isolation, increased risk of serious falls and is now the top modifiable factor in the ...

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