Category Archives: Local News

Two more municipalities are backing a call from Arran Elderslie Council for a moratorium on wind turbine developments. Saugeen Shores and Brockton Councils have both endorsed the motion. Brockton Coun...

The 2012 Grey Sauble Conservation Authority budget is now final. The board met on Wednesday and approved the numbers, which were presented earlier to area municipalities in a draft form. Overall, the ...

Today is a snow day for hundreds of students in Grey Bruce. That’s due to icy and slick roads, which caused most buses to cancel their routes on Thursday morning. Rural buses were cancelled for ...

A Conservative MP was the subject of a segment on the CBC show ‘This Hour Has 22 Minutes.’ As you know, Bruce Grey Owen Sound MP Larry Miller found himself in hot water last week when he c...

One of the leadership candidates for the federal New Democrats will be in Huron Bruce today. Paul Dewar will have lunch with NDP members in Stratford. Then he will host a discussion with residents at ...

There was unity at the end but there were at least muted questions of Tim Hudak’s leadership at the annual Progressive Conservative convention in Niagara Falls. Hudak garnered 78.7 per cent supp...

Recreation fees are headed up for non-residents who want to play sports in Owen Sound. City Council has agreed to hike the annual fee from 75 dollars to 100 dollars, with the new rates effective immed...

A public meeting is being held tonight, to look at alternatives to on-street parking on 10th Street East between 9th Avenue and 11th Avenue East, Now that the link to 16th Avenue East is open — ...

Owen Sound Mayor Deb Haswell admits concerns have been raised about the methadone clinic in the Scenic City. Haswell says complaints have come in about inappropriate behaviour downtown, and people won...

The Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce is hosting four special guests for lunch on Thursday. Again this year they will host a Mayor’s Lunch. The mayors attending this year are Deb Has...