Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
Stay at home information from the OPP
Police forces across Ontario are asking residents to voluntarily comply with the Province's Stay-at-Home order. In a news release, the Ontario Provincial Police say their officers will enforce the ord...
Jan 19, 2021
Outbreaks in Huron Perth
Huron Perth Public Health has 126 active cases of COVID-19 in the region, as well as 10 active outbreaks. As myFM previously reported there is a COVID outbreak at the Stratford General Hospital surger...
Jan 19, 2021
Assault in Parkhill leads to four charges
Four people have been arrested after an assault in Parkhill. OPP responded to reports of an altercation on Main Street where six males were involved. One male was seen with a knife and a second male h...
Jan 19, 2021
Grand Bend Chamber loses longtime member to cancer
myFM has some sad news to pass along. Longtime Grand Bend and Area Chamber of Commerce member Marilyn Priest has sadly passed away following a battle with cancer. Marilyn was the owner operator of Acc...
Jan 19, 2021
Local COVID-19 numbers following Monday's report
Huron Perth Public Health's Monday report saw the region add 51 cases of COVID-19. That brings the total number of active cases in the region to 126. North Perth led the way with 24 new cases, followe...
Jan 19, 2021
Provincial enforcement blitz nails 31 stores for non-compliance with emergency orders
The province's new enforcement blitz found numerous violations of COVID-19 prevention protocols at big-box retailers in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas this weekend. Labour Minister Monte McNau...
Jan 18, 2021
YOUMATTER Symposium promotes mental health in students
The Avon Maitland District School Board is hosting a virtual follow-up event to empower student mental health leaders. AMDSB, is teaming up with the Rural Response for Healthy Children and the Tanner ...
Jan 18, 2021
Health officials confirm UK COVID-19 variant in Middlesex London area
The UK variant of COVID-19 has hit the area. On Saturday the Middlesex London Health Unit announced that the Public Health Ontario Laboratory identified a UK variant of COVID-19 in a previously diagno...
Jan 18, 2021
Outbreak at the Stratford Hospital surgery unit
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance announced an outbreak at the Stratford Hospital. The outbreak was declared in the Surgery Unit after 3 staff members tested positive for COVID-19. Currently no pati...
Jan 18, 2021
Local COVID-19 numbers from the weekend
Huron Perth Public Health reported 9 new cases of COVID-19 during Saturdays weekend update. Central Huron and North Perth both recorded 2 new cases. South Huron, Perth East, West Perth, St. Marys, and...
Jan 18, 2021
