Category Archives: Shelburne News
Local Health Unit Reports 68 New Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has changed up some of its COVID-19 numbers. It now says that so far this week, there are 121 new cases. It had reported yesterday that there were 226 cases rep...
Jan 12, 2021
Ford Declares State of Emergency, Issues Stay-At-Home Order Effective Thursday
Effective today the Province has declared a State of Emergency that will last at least 28 days. Premier Doug Ford also says he's issuing a stay-at-home order effective Thursday at 12:01 am. This means...
Jan 12, 2021
US-Canada Border Closure Extended Until February 21st.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed the Canada-US border will remain closed until February 21st. The current closure restrictions aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19 had been set to expir...
Jan 12, 2021
Ontario Health Officials Forecast A Dire Situation In Pandemic
Ontario health officials have presented the worst case scenario. New forecasting shows there will be more deaths in long-term care homes in wave 2 than in wave 1 if something isn't done. LTC deaths co...
Jan 12, 2021
PM Makes Small Cabinet Shuffle Today
The Prime Minister has conducted a small cabinet shuffle today, following the departure of Navdeep Bains, the minister of innovation, science and industry. Navdeep Bains wants to spend more time with ...
Jan 12, 2021 CPAC
Two More Deaths And Over 200 New Cases In Simcoe/Muskoka
The week starts with two more COVID-19 related deaths in Simcoe/Muskoka. That brings the total since the start of the pandemic to 73. There are 226 more cases reported since Friday. Wasaga Beach has 1...
Jan 11, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Calculator Predicts Your Vaccination Date
A new online tool predicts when you can expect to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The COVID vaccine calculator was created by a University of Guelph graduate. It uses several factors such as a person's ...
Jan 11, 2021 NIAID / CC
Curfew Coming For Ontario? Not Yet.
The province will release new COVID-19 modelling numbers this week that the Premier says will be a "wake-up call" to Ontarians. Doug Ford has also threatened a possible extension to the province-wide ...
Jan 11, 2021
Capital Riot Suspect Called "Horn Guy" Arrested
A suspect nicknamed "Horn Guy" who was wanted following a violent riot at the US Capitol has been identified and arrested. According to the Department of Justice, Jake Angeli, who was photographed las...
Jan 10, 2021
Remember This Guy? He's Been Arrested In Florida
A Florida man who was photographed carrying the lectern from the House of Representative chambers during the riot at the U.S. Capitol has been arrested. According to jail records, 36-year-old Adam Chr...
Jan 09, 2021 Provided by Law & Crime