Category Archives: Local News

If you walking along rural trails — make sure you are wearing bright colours. That reminder from the Ministry of Natural Resources and the OPP since hunting season is underway. Officials want tr...

There are a couple of flu shot clinics scheduled at the Dr. Earl Health Centre next to the movie theater in Port Elgin. The first is Thursday from 6:30 PM until 8:30 PM. There will be another on Monda...

It won’t be the sap that is flowing, but information at the joint meeting in Stratford of three of the largest Maple Syrup Producer groups in North America this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Gr...

Free parking in downtown Owen Sound was one of the issues put to candidates during another debate. The debate was put on by the Downtown Improvement Area on Tuesday night at the Grey Granite Club. Inc...

Accomodation reviews for several schools in Bruce and Grey County are on the way. 45 of 53 schools with the Bluewater District School Board meet the requirements for the review. The Manager of Plant S...

It seems like it has been around forever — but the Ontario Breast Screening Program is only 20 years old. Here in Grey Bruce — the health unit has been offering the program since 1995. hav...

Yet another opponent against the shipment of 16 steam generators along the great lakes from Owen Sound to Sweden. The Council of Canadians says the plan to ship radioactive generators from Bruce Power...

A local firm is looking at Work-Share thru the Federal E.I. program to help it get thru a slowdown in orders this fall and winter. Veyance Technologies Canada Incorporated of Owen Sound suffered a set...

Nearly a month has passed since it was revealed that without support from the community – Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Hanover would have to close down. Big Brothers and Big Sisters needs to ...

The “Library Live!” series kicks off tonight at the Port Elgin library. It’s a series of evening programs for adults to give people opportunities to learn about the library and commu...