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North Wellington Health And Groves Memorial Merge Moves Forward

The Waterloo Wellington Local Health Integration Network has asked North Wellington Health Care and Groves Memorial Hospital to move forward with the proposed governance integration.

The LHIN believes collaboration and integration is an important way to address health status and health outcomes for residents in Wellington County.

The two hospital corporations have met and determined that they prefer to create a Join Executive Committee, and a new Alliance Agreement.

The LHIN Board of Directors reviewed the process at its last meeting.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.