Due to increased patient volumes, there may be extended wait times in Emergency Departments (ED) at Brightshores hospitals.

Members of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) West Region laid nearly 300 impaired driving charges during the 2024/25 OPP ...

Died peacefully following a sudden illness on Monday, December 30, 2024, at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Center, Barrie, at the age of 82. Janet of Barrie, formerly of Wasaga Beach, beloved wife ...

The “On Air for Healthcare” Radiothon, hosted by Lite 99.3fm on Saturday, December 21, raised $90,000 in support of the Meaford Hospital Foundation. The funds will be used to purchase a new ventilator ...

The Municipality of Meaford and Mayor Ross Kentner are inviting residents, visitors, council, and staff to the annual Mayor’s Levee on Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM. This year’s ...

The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has welcomed a new member to their detachment: a three-year-old Belgian Malinois/Dutch Shepherd named Siebe, alongside his handler, Provincial Constable ...

Get ready to lace up your skates and enjoy some holiday fun. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MP Alex Ruff is hosting a series of public skate events at local arenas, offering community members a chance to ...

Meaford Rotary House has developed a full community support effort over the past two years. Poverty relief is found inside at the Meaford Food Bank and Outreach, and the Rotary Thrift Shop. Meaford ...

It has been a long year, and after this week’s newspaper hits newsstands, the Meaford Independent team is taking its annual break. For a small rural community newspaper, opportunities to take a break ...