Category Archives: Local News

The Southampton Rotary club will help fill up the Salvation Army Christmas Hampers today. The Rotary Club will pick up turkeys from Southampton Foodland, Harrigan’s Red and White Store, and Lega...

A town hall meeting will take place Monday night in Port Elgin to talk about the wind turbine project at the CAW Family Education Centre. It begins at 6:30 PM at the Lakeshore Recreation Centre —...

Time is running out on the Owen Sound Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign — with only about half of the target reached. The goal is 80 thousand dollars, and spokesperson Alice Wannan says as of M...

The Grey Bruce Health Unit is trying to determine the best course of action to take against raw milk crusader Michael Schmidt. Back on October 13th, Schmidt held a rally outside the Health Unit in Owe...

It is a busy start to the Christmas hampers program in Owen Sound. By the time officials started handing out the hampers on Monday morning — more than 100 people were lined up outside the former...

Twelve restorative care beds are opening at the Owen Sound Hospital today. The 12 beds in Owen Sound are part of a pilot project funded by the Southwest LHIN, and there will be a 10 bed unit at the Gr...

A Saugeen First Nation man appeareed in Walkerton Court on Monday, facing several charges including Forcible Confinement. The 34-year old man also faces charges of Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Choking...

Keystone Child, Youth and Family Services is getting a boost. The Ontario Trillium Foundation has announced nearly 86 thousand dollars in funding for the agency. The money will allow Keystone to hire ...

The Hanover and District Hospital’s Garden of Fond Memories has won a Community in Blooms award. The garden is the recipient of this year’s 2011 Green For Life Ontario Award. The award rec...

The Learning Partnership has named Bruce Power as one of Canada’s 10 most outstanding employers — for its commitment to young people. The charitable organization is dedicated to promoting ...