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The Grey Bruce Health Unit is seeking assistance from the public in finding the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred in Sauble Beach on Friday, January 4, 2019 at approximately 2:30 p.m. The dog is a large, male, Rottweiler, black and brown in colour. The dog was not wearing a collar or leash and was at-large at the time.

More young adults smoke in this province compared to all other age groups and they overwhelmingly say that they want to quit. The best way to do that? Use evidence-based quit aids and get into a program specifically tailored for young adults 18-29.

There has been an increase in the number of opioid related overdoses in Grey and Bruce over the past two weeks. Some overdoses are attributed to a product being sold as Fentanyl. The Grey Bruce Health Unit urges people to use caution when using all drugs.

The Board of Health for the Grey Bruce Health Unit is pleased to announce both the Board and union members have voted in favour of an agreement reached in the recent contract negotiations with the Ontario Public Service Employees Union Local 276 – Support.

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has expanded its Check It! online disclosure system to include food premises, pools, hot tubs, personal service settings, children’s recreational camps, small drinking water systems and tanning facilities. Operators are required to post a card informing the public that inspection results are available through Check It! Look for the Check It! sign.