Category Archives: Local News

Daylight saving time starts Sunday and goes until November 6th. Clocks are officially turned ahead one hour at 2 AM Sunday. So we lose an hour of sleep. Springing forward is always a good time to make...

It looks like it will be a successful first year for a Memorial Hockey Tournament. The family and friends of Steve VanEeken have organized a hockey tournament in his memory. The young man died and lef...

The Accomodation Review Committee process for Hanover and Chesley schools will be extended by 30 days. ARC Co-Chair Salim Shaw says the extension is needed so committee members can assess new informat...

The longest serving Chief of the Owen Sound Police Service is looking back on his time with great satisfaction. Chief Tom Kaye has been involved in policing for 34 years in total — 16 of which h...

The Grey Bruce Health Unit presented its budget to Bruce County councillors Thursday, and like most budgets, it’s up about three per cent. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Hazel Lynn told councillo...

The Liberal provincial power brokers are being invited to Bruce and Grey counties. The chair of the Inter-municipal Wind Turbine Working Group, Mark Davis says it’s time to bring Premier Dalton ...

While opposition is growing to Bruce Power’s plan to ship 16 decommissioned steam generators to Sweden — there is still overwhelming support for the plan. The Standing Committee on Natural...

Property tax payers in Grey County are being hit with an increase of 2.93 per cent this year. Council approved the budget numbers presented by staff, which called for a 2.43 per cent hike, and then th...

The Owen Sound campus of Georgian College has entered an agreement with Tianjin Marine College in China. As many as 20 Chinese students will come to Owen Sound in the second year of their three year p...

“Update” March Driving Can Be Dangerous Multiple Collisions Yesterday (Grey County, ON) A release issued by Grey County OPP warning motorists about the hazards of March driving at the begi...