Category Archives: Local News

10 more war veterans have been honoured in Owen Sound. The Billy Bishop Home and Museum presented a keepsake plaque to the veterans who were part of the 11th annual “Honouring Our Local Veterans...

The Tom Thomson Art Gallery is bringing six movies to Owen Sound for one weekend. Manager of Public Programs David Huff says they’re excited to celebrate their 10th annual Reel Festival by movin...

There is a new generator at the Wiarton and District Community Centre. The generator is now hardwired at the Centre. Officials in South Bruce Peninsula say the Centre may now be used as an evacuation ...

This year’s Ontario Good Roads Association meeting in Toronto could see a protest-walkout by several area politicians. Several area Mayor’s are considering walking out on Premier Dalton Mc...

Brockton is providing three thousand dollars in seed money to help bid a final adieu to Walkerton’s three public schools. A reunion for all three schools will take place this May to mark the occ...

The Bruce County Public Library is staying on top of new technology. Former Director Marzio Apolloni says they have 20 new Sony eReaders, and they’ve sent at least one to each library in the cou...

The Hanover and District Hospital is getting ready to feel the crunch. Hospital CEO Katrina Wilson says the Drummond Report a reality check for health care. Wilson says the proposed 2.5 per cent cap o...

The Grey-Bruce Health Unit has been chosen as the initial test site for the Panorama vaccine pilot program. Vaccine Preventable Diseases Program Manager Sarah Ellis explains Panorama is a province wid...

A Huron County Beef Farmer is the recipient of the Environmental Stewardship Award from the Ontario Cattlemen’s Association. Jim Ginn has a 300-acre cow-calf farm near Clinton and has been worki...

Ontario doctors are being told not to expect a raise. That’s the message from our Premier. Dalton McGuinty says the government has made it clear the Liberals will “hold the line” on ...