Yesterday, on May 9th, 2024, marked a very informative day for both ourselves and the various local agencies and services operating in Grey Bruce. The 2nd edition of the “Unmuting” event took place at the South East Grey Community Health Centre in Markdale, serving as a platform for fostering dialogue
Whether you pay into insurance privately or get insurance benefits through work, it is important to know what is covered… and when your coverage might change. Insurance is an agreement between a person and an insurance company. The person pays the insurance company in exchange for financial protection or reimbursement
The federal Dental Care Plan is supposed to cover those in Canada without other dental care coverage. There is an eligibility criteria. As of May 1st, Canadians 70 years and older can get their oral healthcare covered by this program and those 65-69 can apply. In June 2023, children under
Scams can be sophisticated, professional, well-designed, and can mimic real-life scenarios. I have been scammed and I was shocked by how professionally it was done. I received an email that I thought had come from the minister at my church asking me to buy a certain type of gift card
The Puck Pigs played their final game of the season yesterday at the Owen Sound Regional Recreation Centre. We, as the United Way Bruce Grey, are incredibly proud to be their charity partner. For 35 years, this hockey team has been bringing together clients of Brightshores Health System & CMHA
Being laid off is a really difficult experience in so many ways, including financially. When you have big life changes, including a lay-off, it is a good time to reach out for the help that is available all around you. This article from Credit Canada has information that may be
We’re deeply grateful to our amazing community for nominating us for the Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. Being recognized alongside outstanding organizations like R&R Rescue & Resort, HCSS Grey Bruce, Grey Bruce Hospice, Safe N Sound, Owen Sound Minor Soccer Association, REACH Centre Grey Bruce,
Wow! We just found this awesome document that we wanted to share! Please share it far and wide with the elders in your life! This downloadable booklet covers: Retiring on a low income | Open Policy Ontario
Important Update: The Hydro/Enbridge Gas Disconnection ban will end on April 30th, 2024. If you are at risk of disconnection and have not yet accessed the Leap Program, please contact them at 1-855-487-5327 as soon as possible to avoid any disruption in your service. It is important to note that
On April 6th, the 4th annual We Remember Them event took place, uniting the community to honour the lives lost to the ongoing opioid crisis at the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market. Attendees engaged in a symbolic act of dropping carnations into the river near the 8th and 9th Street Bridges,
