Category Archives: Local News

The Hanover Police Board will meet Tuesday to discuss the future of its police dispatch service. The board has lost its biggest contract, as West Grey has decided to switch to the Owen Sound Police Di...

South Bruce Peninsula is close to setting the 2012 budget, and Mayor John Close says they are aiming for a zero percent tax hike. Councillors held two budget sessions last week, and met again Monday t...

A public meeting is set to be held Tuesday night on the planning process for a secondary wastewater treatment plant in Owen Sound. Director of Operations Brad McRoberts says the city is aiming to have...

The Hanover and District Hospital has a new doctor. Doctor Anselmo Mendez is the newest addition to the Hanover and District Hospital. He and his family have relocated to Hanover from Saskatchewan. Do...

Team Kincardine wants to go to bat for the municipality. Team Kincardine is comprised of three local organizations. The local Chamber of Commerce, the Business Improvement Association and the Penetang...

Officials with the Alzheimer Society of Grey Bruce are over the moon. More than 61 thousand dollars was raised at Saturday’s annual Walk For Memories across the region. The amount is one of the ...

The national President of the Canadian Auto Workers Union says he will not sign any legal agreements in regards to the wind turbine at the CAW Family Education Centre in Port Elgin. Ken Lewenza tells ...

Bruce County has lost the fight to save the Walkerton Jail — but it’s starting a new fight over pieces of the jails history. When the province closed the Walkerton Jail, it took with it mo...

Our Medical Officer of Health in Grey Bruce continues to push for smoke free apartments and condo buildings. Dr. Hazel Lynn says in order to ban smoking in those type of dwellings, ALHPA — which...

The Owen Sound branch of Meridian Credit Union helped raise 170 thousand dollars for the United Way of Bruce Grey. Branch Manager Adam Clark says since 2005, Meridian has donated over one million doll...