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About a dozen COVID-19 cases added in Midwestern Ontario Thursday

Huron Perth Public Health added seven new cases of the COVID-19, found in Perth East, two in North Perth, and one in Huron East. There are 27 active cases. Four people are hospitalized with the virus.

Just one new case of the novel coronavirus was reported today by the Grey Bruce Health Unit, located in Owen Sound. There are 17 active cases. Two confirmed local active cases are hospitalized in Grey Bruce due to COVID-19

Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health reports six COVID-19 patients are in hospital. Ten new cases of the virus were confirmed in the past 24 hours, including five in well. There are 34 active cases in Wellington County.

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.