News Releases

News Releases

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Jul

2025

Public Health promoting water safety tips during National Drowning Prevention Week

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.

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21

Jul

2025

Bat from Grey-Bruce tests positive for rabies

Grey Bruce Public Health advises the public to remain vigilant about the risk of rabies after a bat from Grey-Bruce tested positive for the viral disease.

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21

Jul

2025

Unsafe for swimming advisory lifted for Northwinds Beach

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.

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21

Jul

2025

Public Assistance Request – Dog Bite – Town of the Blue Mountains

Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in the Town of The Blue Mountains.

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11

Jul

2025

Northwinds Beach posted unsafe for swimming

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.

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7

Jul

2025

Grey Bruce Public Health advising people not to handle, feed wild animals

Grey Bruce Public Health is advising residents and visitors to always enjoy wildlife from a distance.

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20

Jun

2025

Grey Bruce Public Health urging people to take precautions during extreme heat

With local temperatures forecasted to climb above 30°C early next week, Grey Bruce Public Health is reminding residents and visitors to take steps to prevent potential heat-related illnesses.

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18

Jun

2025

Public Assistance Request – Dog Bite – Kincardine

Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the Municipality of Kincardine.

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13

Jun

2025

GBPH advising of measles exposure location in Grey-Bruce

Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the public of a potential measles exposure location in the area.

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12

Jun

2025

Deceased crow found in Grey-Bruce tests positive for West Nile Virus

Grey Bruce Public Health has received confirmation that an American crow, found deceased in Bruce County, has tested positive for the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus.

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