Category Archives: Local News

The Sydenham and District Optimist Club is getting $10,500 to complete the “Trees of Grey and Bruce Trail.” Bruce Grey Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker announced the funding from the Ontario Tri...

The Hanover and District Hospital wants to use social media. The Hospital Board is investigating ways to use social media such as Facebook and Twitter as a means of engaging the community. President a...

This is a good Christmas for Ryley Yost of Hanover. The 16 year old student at John Diefenbaker Secondary School is this year’s winner of the Neil Armstrong Scholarship. Yost traveled to British...

Job hunters should polish up their resumes for a job fair in Owen Sound. The City’s Economic development and Tourism Department is hosting the “job fair” at the Bayshore Community Ce...

The artwork of a Grade 12 senior student at Saugeen District Secondary School, is being seen around the world, thanks to Bruce Power. Emilie Darlington of the Cargill area, submitted the winning artwo...

Kincardine now has a Municipal Culture Heritage Arts Plan. Councillor Jacqueline Faubert developed the plan to emphasize the importance of culture, heritage and arts in the community. She tells us the...

The Queen’s Bar and Grill in Port Elgin is helping the Living Hope Christian Centre give people a Christmas Eve dinner tonight. Pastor Bob Cotie says nobody should be alone at this time of year,...

Christmas dinner is on the menu at the Owen Sound Salvation army on Sunday. Spokesperson Alice Wannan says everyone is welcome to join in, with about 200 people being served last Christmas. It is the ...

The Hanover and District Hospital is on its way to receiving accreditation for its new mammography equipment. The Hospital has submitted six months of data and extensive documentation to the Canadian ...

‘Tis the season for many of us to overindulge a bit — despite our best intentions. It can range from overeating to maybe having a drink too many. Canadian triathlete Kyle Jones — als...