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Bird from Southwestern Public Health Region Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:22 PM

May 31, 2023

Bird from Southwestern Public Health Region Tests Positive for West Nile Virus Protect yourself from infected mosquitoes by using bug spray with DEET and cleaning up breeding sites

Public Health Ontario has reported that the first bird to test positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) in Ontario this year was found in the region served by Southwestern Public Health.

Birds testing positive for WNV are an indicator of the presence of WNV in the environment as birds can get the virus from the...

Ward 4 Town Hall Meeting

Posted on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 10:56 AM

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Attention Ward 4 Residents!Councillor Conners wants to connect with YOU! Join him for an exclusive Ward 4 Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, June 8th, from 6pm to 8pm. Embark on an engaging and interactive journey as he dives into the remarkable history of the ward and discuss what truly matters to his incredible community! Get ready for an enlightening session filled with meaningful conversations and valuable insights. Joining him that night will be both Mayor Andrew Sloan and Deputy Mayor Todd...

BIA Job Posting - Social Media & Website Content Creator

Posted on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 03:46 PM

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The Port Stanley Business Association is currently seeking a Social Media and Website Content Creator to join their team!

Type Contract Position

Position Summary The social media & website content creator will work alongside the BIA board to create content for the Port Stanley’s BIA social media pages and website. This position requires strategically and creatively creating, sourcing and scheduling posts. Content should include but is not limited to, photography, video, audio, interviews, stories,...

Gravel Road Maintenance

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 12:55 PM

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Central Elgin has been actively grading our gravel roads to eliminate potholes and prepare for the annual application of dust suppressant. This crucial step aims to enhance the effectiveness of the dust suppressant.

We acknowledge that the ongoing grading activity, coupled with the prevailing dry weather and wind, has amplified the amount of blowing dust on many of our gravel roads.

The application of the dust suppressant is scheduled to commence next week. Furthermore, the forecasted rain during...