Category Archives: Local News

The decorations are going up and the music is playing. Christmas has come to town. Santa Claus was in Owen Sound this morning for the annual Kiwanis parade in his honour. With all the preparations bei...

A dance is being held tonight for a Saugeen First Nation family who lost their home to a suspicious fire in early November. Friends and neighbours have bene trying to help Andrew and Glenna Cameron ge...

There is a youth summit at Georgian Bay Secondary School in Meaford tonight. Dozens of youth from across Grey, Bruce and western Simcoe Counties will attend the meeting called “Our Year, Our Voi...

A major phone cable has been severed in downtown Owen Sound affecting homes and businesses in the core area. Communications and Public Affairs Officer at Bell Canada, Norma Hughes Howard, tells Baysho...

Mediation is set for next week to try and avert a strike by 60 counselors for the developmentally disabled in the Wiarton area. The workers — represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees ...

Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan’s fall economic statement getting a failing grade from Bruce Grey Owen Sound Tory MPP Bill Murdoch. There will be a 10 per cent rebate on electricity bills...

Despite the loss of a number of MS walk leaders, the organization is holding firm on it’s position concerning (CCSVI) MS liberation treatments. Vice President of MS Canada in Ontario, Pauline Ta...

A 21 year old Owen Sound woman faces numerous charges following a recent rash of Break and Enters in the City. She was arrested following an investigation by Owen Sound Police Detectives. Police alleg...

High School students in Owen Sound are wearing pink to combat bullying. It’s part of anti-bullying week and students at OSCVI are wearing pink shirts, pink wrist-bands and even pink hijabs. Grad...

Two former West Hill Secondary Students in Owen Sound have won a national video competition. When the two discovered a Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) contest on-line, they only had a co...