Tag: counties
Public health issues cold weather alert for Oxford, Elgin counties
With Environment Canada forecasting weekend temperatures in the region plummeting to as low as -16 C — and -18 C with the wind chill — the local public health agency…
Brant, Haldimand counties continue to support stewardship on farms
Haldimand and Brant counties have renewed support for five more years for the Rural Water Quality Programs, which offers grants to landowners for projects that improve and protect water quality.…
Frost advisory issued for Norfolk and neighboring counties
A frost advisory has been issued for Norfolk and neighboring counties. Environment Canada issued the advisory Thursday morning, saying there is a potential for ‘patchy frost’ as temperatures drop close…
SVT/Verian: The opposition continues to lead – but in these counties the Tidö parties have the upper hand
If there were parliamentary elections today, the opposition would get 51.6 percent of the votes and the Tidö parties 46.2 percent, shows the latest voter barometer from Verian for the…
Flood risk in Värmland and neighboring counties – SMHI issues a yellow warning
The areas affected are Östra Värmland County, North Western Örebro County and South Western Dalarna. The yellow warning for high water flows applies from March 29 at 11 a.m. until…
Here are the counties that drink the most alcohol – Stockholm tops
The Stockholmers drink the most and the Western Norlanders drink the least.This is shown by a new report from CAN.– Geographical differences have decreased, but alcohol consumption is still highest…
Heat warning issues for Oxford, Elgin counties region
The public health unit for the Oxford and Elgin counties region has released its first heat warning of the summer. With Environment Canada forecasting hot temperatures Tuesday that are expected…
The number of neglected animals is increasing in several counties
Over 2,700 animals have been taken into care by the country’s animal inspectors so far this year, and in several counties neglect is increasing. This shows a survey made by…
A violent ice storm in Texas – a state of emergency has been declared in several counties
Earlier this week, an ice storm caused property damage, traffic disruptions and local power outages. The arctic air mass is also testing the northeastern parts of the United States. A…
Four Londoners charged in string of break-ins across three counties
News Local News Four London men have been arrested and faced numerous charges after an investigation into break-ins mainly at auto businesses in Elgin, Middlesex and Perth counties, the OPP…