Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health – Page 8

MEETING PREVIEW: Board of Health Meeting for February 1, 2023

Published on Jan 26, 2023Jan 31, 2023 by Adam A. Donaldson1 Comment

The Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Board of Health will welcome February with their monthly meeting, and it will be a very interesting agenda that will look at the programs that might have suffered from all the emphasis on COVID-19 in the last few years, and the immediate plans and priorities for the public health unit in the next 12 months. Infectious diseases is going to be a pretty big topic, but this won’t be the COVID-19 show. Continue reading “MEETING PREVIEW: Board of Health Meeting for February 1, 2023” →

MANGEZ! Dine Safe Guide for January 1-15, 2023

Published on Jan 16, 2023Jan 14, 2023 by Adam A. DonaldsonLeave a comment

Every month, Guelph Politico posts the latest inspection results from the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Unit inspection of local restaurants, hotels, cafes, grocery stores and other businesses that handle food. We call it “Mangez!”, and this column highlights the latest inspections done by WDGPH, and the results they’ve posted. Continue reading “MANGEZ! Dine Safe Guide for January 1-15, 2023” →

RECAP: Board of Health Hears About Increased Community Need for Healthy Food

Published on Jan 4, 2023Jan 5, 2023 by Adam A. DonaldsonLeave a comment

The Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Board of Health began 2023 with some shocking if unsurprising insights into the current state of food insecurity in the region. How much it costs to feed a family nutritiously was the main point of the January meeting, but there was also the election of the new board executive (Congrats to vice-chair Councillor Goller!) and an update from the Medical Officer of Health. Continue reading “RECAP: Board of Health Hears About Increased Community Need for Healthy Food” →