Category Archives: Shelburne News

There's a mushroom recall. Monaghan Mushrooms Ltd. is recalling its Belle Grove brand Whole White Mushrooms because the product may be contaminated with the bacteria that causes botulism. The CFIA say...

Our region now has a whopping 516 cases of COVID-19 this week, the highest weekly number since the start of the pandemic. To put that into perspective, there were 376 cases last week. The number of ne...

More vaccines are on the way. That from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today, who says this week over 124,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine were delivered to 68 sites across the country. "Over 208,(000) ...

Premier Doug Ford is appealing to the public to follow public health guidelines, or the province-wide lockdown will be extended past the current January 23rd deadline. This morning Ford said public he...

Elementary students in southern Ontario won't be returning to class Monday as planned. Today, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Williams said the decision was made due to rising case counts an...

A drop in daily COVID-19 cases in Simcoe/Muskoka today. The health unit reports 52 new cases after 87 were reported yesterday. There is one new death today though bringing the total to 71. There is a ...

Pro-Trump protesters have stormed the Capitol building in Washington DC which is now under a 6 pm curfew. It happened while Congress was debating certification of US President-Elect Joe Biden's electi...

Premier Doug Ford says a decision on whether to implement tougher lockdown restrictions for Ontario will come in the next few days. Today the Premier said, "everything's urgent when it comes to the pa...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says people travelling outside Canada for non-essential reasons won't receive the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit. The benefit allows workers to take paid sick leave if ...

There are two new Covid-19 related deaths in Simcoe/Muskoka. The total number of people who have died is now at 66. There are 74 new cases in the region. There are two new cases in Wasaga Beach. One o...