Category Archives: Local News

The President and CEO of Bruce Power didn’t mince any words on the future of the Canadian nuclear industry. Duncan Hawthorne is calling on the federal government to make a decision. In Hawthorne...

A pre-trial hearing for a Wingham man charged with second degree murder will be held next week. 26 year old Ron Ward appeared in court this week — but his pre-trial hearing has been re-scheduled...

The 32nd annual Sauble Beach Winterfest gets underway tonight (FRI). Winterfest Chair Cynthia Koehler-Logan says this event shows that Sauble Beach isn’t just a place to visit in the summer. She...

Construction in the City of Owen Sound ended 2010 up considerably over 2009. Stats show 71.6 million dollars in building permits being issued last year. Much of that increase due to the New Regional R...

The snow is wreaking havoc around the region today. Not only are roads closed but the Bluewater public school board has cancelled all evening programs at all of its schools tonight. Dozens of rural sc...

The Medical Officer of Health for Grey Bruce has presented a report regarding wind turbines. The report it self is essentially a road map on where the Board of Health can go with regard to wind turbin...

The Special Olympics Teams in Grey, Bruce and Collingwood are headed to Thunder Bay today for the Provincial Winter Games. Denise Katayama — whose daughter will be competing — tells us mor...

Volunteering and sustainability. The two will be the subject of a study by the Saugeen Sustainability Volunteer and Resource Centre. President Victoria Serda says it’s the first time anyone has ...

Bruce Telecom is celebrating its 100th anniversary in the region this year and has big news for Kincardine. Bruce Telecom presented its budget for 2011 to Council on Wednesday night, both operating an...

The municipal biodigester near Kilsyth is expected to begin producing electricity for the power grid on Friday. Georgian Bluffs Operations Manager Rick Winters told council on Wednesday night that the...