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Eligibility for second booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine expands

Huron Perth, ON – On July 13, 2022, the Ontario government announced that it is expanding eligibility for second booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine to all Ontarians aged 18 and over.  Those newly eligible individuals will be able to make an appointment starting on Thursday, July 14. 

A second booster will provide an extra layer of protection to those who choose to be vaccinated and is now also recommended for individuals aged 18 and over who are moderately to severely immune compromised. Groups who...

School suspension notices

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COVID-19 spring vaccine

If you are at increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19, it is recommended that you receive an additional dose of a COVID-19 vaccine this spring. 
If you are not at increased risk, it is not recommended that you receive a dose this spring. Further vaccine recommendations will be available closer to fall 2024.

Heat Warning Issued for Huron Perth Region

Huron Perth, ON – Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a heat warning for Huron Perth.

Hot and humid conditions are expected Wednesday, July 26 through Friday, July 28. Temperatures during this time are expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius with very high humidex values in the upper thirties this week. Nighttime temperatures will be in the low twenties providing little relief from the heat. Cooler temperatures are expected Saturday, July 29.

Heat warnings are issued when high...