Category Archives: Local News

The latest in a series of books about local political icon Agnes Macphail has been launched. Macphail is known for being Canada’s first woman Member of Parliament. Author Donna Mann along with h...

A special guest is coming to visit various schools within the Bluewater District School Board. Superintendent of Student Services Lori Wilder says the Gift of Stories and Reading with David Bouchard i...

Many families are going to celebrate a happy Thanksgiving this year. The 13th annual Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling food drive collected just over 83-hundred pounds of food this year. That’s j...

It seems the MacKenzie’s of Tiverton pretty well owned a lot of the Saugeen Shores Pumpkinfest weigh-ins this weekend. On Sunday at the local weigh-in of gourds, Bob MacKenzie took top prize wit...

A Hollywood legend is in Owen Sound this weekend. Mickey Rooney is starring in the acclaimed musical “Let’s put on a show”. It is Saturday at 2 PM at the Roxy theatre. “LetR...

Bruce Peninsula OPP are warning area residents of a fraud involving stolen cheques. A South Bruce Peninsula resident advertised a vehicle for sale on the website KIJIJI. He got a cheque for more than ...

Look for some pretty intensive building activity at Connaught Park in Kincardine. Town clerk Donna MacDougall says they have received permission from the province to hire a contractor with reduced sec...

West Hill Secondary School in Owen Sound Ontario has received a generous donation from a former graduate. President of Kuhl Machine Shop, Dave Kuhl, has donated over 55 thousand dollars worth of equip...

For the 19th year, Groundhog Divers of Port Elgin is hosting an underwater Port Elgin Harbour cleanup. Spokesperson Doug Freiburger says they hope to have about 20 divers scouring the bottom of the ha...

Georgian Bluffs Mayor Alan Barfoot is calling on MP Larry Miller to help fight a reduction in rural mail delivery in the Shallow Lake area. Barfoot says on September 3rd, council was asked to consider...