Huron Perth Public HealthHuron Perth Public Health has added another fatality due to COVID-19. The virus has now lead to 51 deaths in the region.
There are 22 active cases and 19 variants of concern have surfaced in the area.
Three new cases were added Tuesday, in Stratford, North Perth and West Perth. However, one case was referred to their home health unit.
94 people are self-isolated. No one is in hospital in Huron Perth with the virus. There are no active outbreaks being reported.
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
