Category Archives: Local News

It’s that time of the year again, as the Salvation Army in the Owen Sound area collects food for the needy during it’s annual Thanksgiving drive. Spokesperson Alice Wannan says demand is u...

It’s election day in Ontario. Polls are open from 9 AM to 9 PM across the province. Bring identification to prove your name and address — such as a driver’s licence or utility bill &...

Can you picture a new pedestrian bridge across the Owen Sound Harbour? Built with roof trusses from the soon to be demolished Coliseum? Some people can. It was one of the many ideas brought forward on...

He changed your life, even you don’t own one of his computers or gadgets chances are you saw the movies he made possible through Pixar or have had heard music sold through iTunes. Steve Jobs ...

The Hanover Library wants to help remove barriers that make it difficult for our seniors to enjoy reading. A few local service providers will be on hand at the library today for an Accessibility Expo....

Kincardine residents will continue to get 26 free bag tags per year for garbage. Council turned down going to a 100% user pay system in waste management. The bag tag issue was one of seven recommendat...

Blood donor clinics are vital to so many people — but community sponsorship of these blood drives is equally important. At a blood donor clinic in Owen Sound on Wednesday — Canadian Blood ...

As voters head to the polls today to elect a new Ontario government, it appears the biggest issue locally is wind turbines. In an online survey by Bayshore Broadcasting News, 73 per cent of participan...

Summerfolk may never be held again in Owen Sound. The Georgian Bay Folk Society says it needs to raise 25 thousand dollars before mid December if there is any hope of another Summerfolk Music and Craf...

South Bruce OPP is again reminding residents to be bear aware. Police continue to receive reports of black bear sightings in the Municipality of Kincardine. A bear was spotted Tuesday on Ackert Lane i...