Category Archives: Local News

Owen Sound Mayor Deb Haswell feels she got a good hearing in Toronto on the issue of arbitration awards. Haswell met with Ontario Labour Minister Linda Jeffrey on Monday as part of the Ontario Good Ro...

The President of the Huron Bruce New Democrats is calling on the riding’s Conservative MP to vote with them for better conditions in federally run aboriginal schools. Willi Laurie is urging Cons...

The average price of a home in Grey and Bruce Counties took a tumble in January. 100 homes were sold last month and the Realtors Association of Grey Bruce Owen Sound says the average price was just ov...

Recent changes mean some blood work is not being done at the Owen Sound hospital any more. Grey Bruce Health Services confirms all in-patient testing continues and more complicated blood work will sti...

The Ontario Good Roads conference opens Monday in Toronto. It’s a chance for Mayor’s from across the province to get some one-on-one time with Ministers about issues that affect them. Owen...

The Grey Bruce Health Unit is sending out underage secret shoppers with a mission to buy tobacco products. The program, designed to butt-out tobacco sales to minors, sees high school students team up ...

Over 100 politicians walked out today on Premier Dalton McGuinty at the annual Ontario Good Roads Association and Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference. The walkout was led by Arran Elderslie...

Building fees in Huron Kinloss are expected to increase this March. Chief Building Official Matt Farrell says the last time the municipality raised their rates was five years ago. He says every four t...

The Board of the Hanover and District Hospital is looking for new Directors. CEO Katrina Wilson says the Board is seeking out interested individuals that have something positive to contribute. She say...

You can walk the red carpet like a movie star on Oscar night. The United Way of Bruce-Grey is hosting its Third Annual Awards Night at the Movies at the Galaxy Cinemas in Owen Sound. Executive Directo...