Grey Bruce Public Health is advising residents and visitors to take precautions to protect their health when smoke — pushed into the area from active forest fires — impacts local air quality.

Grey Bruce Public Health is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred Friday, July 25, 2025, in Saugeen Shores.

Grey Bruce Public Health is utilizing social media to share tips for staying safe in and around the water during National Drowning Prevention Week, which runs from July 20 to 26, 2025, and World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25, 2025.

Grey Bruce Public Health has lifted the swim advisory for Northwinds Beach after receiving test results from a new series of beach water samples that show bacterial levels have returned to within Ontario Ministry of Health guidelines for safe swimming/bathing.

Grey Bruce Public Health, in consultation with the Town of the Blue Mountains, has posted Northwinds Beach near Craigleith as unsafe for swimming after water-sampling results showed bacterial levels exceeding Ontario Ministry of Health standards.