Blackburnnews.com stock photo.New mental health funding is coming to hospitals in Mount Forest, Palmerston, Fergus and Guelph.
The province has announced $326,000 for North Wellington Health Care, which operates hospitals in Mount Forest and Palmerston, and an equal amount for Fergus. It will pay for mental health assessments being available on evenings, weekends and holidays.
Guelph General Hospital will get $2,416,300 to pay for a mental health nurse to be available 24 hours a day, and for new addiction councillors.
Larry Hutchins is running to be one of two Ward 7 councillors, representing the northeast part of Chatham.
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The event was a formal tribute to the professionals who serve serve as the backbone of local health care.
No injuries are reported after a shed fire west of Wallaceburg, but damage is estimated at $150,000.
A house fire in Chatham has caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
Sandra Dorner is running to be one of two Ward 8 councillors, representing the south part of Chatham.
