Outbreak: "Respiratory Outbreak" (Unspecified Pathogen)

Facility: Birmingham Retirement Community
Facility Type: Retirement Home
Unit/Floor/Area: Facility Wide
Location: #MountForest #Ontario
Facility Tracking Hash: #WDGH0035

Date: 2026-04-10

Public Health Unit: Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit
PHU Tracking Hash: #OnObWDGH

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Mount Forest resident loses nearly $2K after trying to buy puppy through social media
A Mount Forest, Ont., resident who wanted to buy a puppy is out more than $1,900 after trying to purchase a pet online through social media. Police say the individual sent e-transfers in the hopes of buying a dog but became suspicious when additional money was requested.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/mount-forest-puppy-scam-opp-9.7157778?cmp=rss
Blowing snow, possible snow squalls throughout Waterloo region on Tuesday
Environment Canada has issued a yellow advisory for blowing snow in areas throughout Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph and an orange warning for snow squalls in Stratford and Mount Forest.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/blowing-snow-possible-snow-squalls-throughout-waterloo-region-on-tuesday-9.7131561?cmp=rss

Outbreak: #COVID-19
Facility: Birmingham Retirement Community
Facility Type: Retirement Home
Unit/Floor/Area: Facility Wide
Location: #MountForest #Ontario
Date: 2026-01-18

Public Health Unit: Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Health Unit
Facility Tracking Hash: #WDGH0035
PHU Tracking Hash: #OnObWDGH

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Outbreak: "Respiratory Outbreak" (Unspecified Pathogen)
Facility: Strathcona
Facility Type: LTC Home
Unit/Floor/Area: Facility Wide
Location: #MountForest #Ontario
Date: 2025-12-23

Public Health Unit: Wellington-Dufferin-#Guelph Health Unit
Facility Tracking Hash: #WDGH0029
PHU Tracking Hash: #OnObWDGH

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Outbreak: "Respiratory Outbreak" (Unspecified Pathogen)
Facility: Strathcona
Facility Type: LTC Home
Unit/Floor/Area: First and Second Floors
Location: #MountForest #Ontario
Date: 2025-10-22

Public Health Unit: Wellington-Dufferin-#Guelph Health Unit
Facility Tracking Hash: #WDGH0029
PHU Tracking Hash: #OnObWDGH

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12-year-old dead after bicycle collides with farm equipment near Mount Forest
Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Wellington North Fire Service, and Guelph Wellington Paramedics Service were called to the property near Highway 6 and Sideroad 2 around 10 a.m. on Saturday for a report that a...
#accident #death #police #MountForest #WellingtonCounty #Ontario
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/mount-forest-12-year-old-dies-bicycle-collides-skid-steer-1.7533910?cmp=rss
12-year-old dead after bicycle collides with farm equipment near Mount Forest | CBC News

Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Wellington North Fire Service, and Guelph Wellington Paramedics Service were called to the property near Highway 6 and Sideroad 2 around 10 a.m. on Saturday for a report that a child riding a bicycle had collided with the skid steer. 

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Outbreak: Unspecified Pathogen
Facility: Louise Marshall Hospital
Facility Type: Hospital (Acute Care)
Unit/Floor/Area: Inpatient Unit
Location: #MountForest #Ontario
Date: 2025-02-27

Public Health Unit: Wellington-Dufferin-#Guelph Health Unit
Facility Tracking Hash: #WDGH0030
PHU Tracking Hash: #OnObWDGH

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Outbreak: #COVID-19
Facility: Strathcona
Facility Type: LTC Home
Unit/Floor/Area: Third Floor
Location: #MountForest #Ontario
Date: 2025-02-04

Public Health Unit: Wellington-Dufferin-#Guelph Health Unit
Facility Tracking Hash: #WDGH0029
PHU Tracking Hash: #OnObWDGH

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Ontario police release video of man allegedly stealing donation box
Provincial Police in Wellington County have released footage of a man they are looking to identify in connection with the theft of a charity donation box.
#globalnews #Crime #MountForest #Ontariocrime #OntarioProvincialPolice
https://globalnews.ca/news/10273235/ontario-police-donation-box-theft/
Ontario police release video of man allegedly stealing donation box

Provincial Police in Wellington County have released footage of a man they are looking to identify in connection with the theft of a charity donation box.

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