Category Archives: Local News

The Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library will close on Friday evenings starting in May. The library is currently open until 9 PM on weeknights, but Friday closings will change to 5 PM, coinc...

The skating rinks and ski trails around Grey-Bruce may be a little busier than usual today. The United Way of Bruce-Grey is hosting the 9th annual Rotary Winterama. Executive Director Francesca Dobbyn...

Grey Roots Museum and Archives just outside of Owen Sound is celebrating Black History Month with a couple of special events. Archivist Karin Noble says this Saturday, the Owen Sound Empancipation Fes...

Televised Saugeen Shores council meetings may be returning. During premliminary budget talks recently, town clerk Linda White asked for 10 thousand dollars to purchase a camera and to set up the syste...

The Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board is actively seeking out high school drop outs. Over the last year the school board has contacted 31 drop outs and successful persuaded 28 of them to retur...

It’s time to say no. So says Saugeen Shores Mayor Mike Smith when it comes to the budget request from the Saugeen Conservation Authority. At a recent preliminary budget meeting (FEB. 8), the con...

If Saugeen Shores Acting Community Services Director Jayne Jagelewski has her way, vending machines in our arenas will be a thing of the past. Jagelewski told council during recent preliminary budget ...

Victoria Park’s long history as a place of leisure for Owen Sound and area residents is expected to continue well into the future. Members of the park’s various user groups packed council ...

Another municipality is taking legal action against an online blogger. South Bruce Peninsula council says it will not tolerate any harassment of its employees. Mayor John Close says the blog existed w...

Personal Support Workers with the Christian Labour Association of Canada will be holding an information picket outside of Maple View Long-Term Care Residence in Owen Sound today (FRI). The CLAC’...