Category Archives: Local News

The municipality of Morris-Turnberry is taking the first steps towards creating their own fire service. Mayor Paul Gowing says they’ve purchased two parcels of land to build fire stations on, on...

An OPP officer is facing a charge after a 76 year old Wiarton resident was hit while crossing the street at the intersection of William and Berford street. It happened on January 15th at 2 PM. Bruce P...

Owen Sound has received a rude surprise from the province. The Ministry of Finance notified the city that the expected 10 per cent reduction in Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund grants is in fact a r...

The advocacy group STOP — Saugeen Turbine Operation Policy — is calling out Saugeen Shores Council. STOP Spokesperson Greg Schmalz tells Bayshore Broadcasting News the impact from the CAW ...

Owen Sound Police have seized what they suspect is more of the designer drug known as “bath salts.” The Criminal Investigation Branch and the High Enforcement Action Team (HEAT) executed a...

Two 18 year olds from Wiarton face charges in connection with several reports of mischief in the town. Bruce Peninsula OPP say an extensive investigation into a rash of mischief involving vehicles and...

Everything is back to normal at Bruce Power. An investigation is now complete after a truck doing a routine transfer of heavy water between Bruce B generating station and Bruce A set off a radiation d...

It’s the last day for tenders for work on three Bluewater District Elementary Schools . This year in Port Elgin, the Bluewater Board has a nearly 700 thousand dollar upgrade planned for two more...

The Grey Sauble Conservation Authority’s budget for 2012 includes a 6 per cent levy hike for the city of Owen Sound. Conservation Authority CAO John Cottrill and Board Chair Dick Hibma visited c...

A lot of people in our area may be extra-alert this morning, after getting a little extra of their morning jolt. Today’s the day the most popular coffee outlet in Canada changes the names of its...