Category Archives: Local News

The Canadian Red Cross is challenging you to be prepared in case of an emergency. As part of their disaster relief campaign — the Red Cross gave four people 25 minutes in Walmart to gather items...

The union representing Wiarton area Community Living Counsellors has applied to the Ministry of Labour to assist in negotiating a new contract The 60 Bruce Peninsula Association for Community Living e...

The first ever Bayshore Race is being hailed a success. Over 400 runners and walkers took part in the event on Sunday and raised about 22 thousand dollars for the Owen Sound Regional Hospital. The mon...

Residents at Lake Rosalind and Marl Lake are still being urged to avoid using the water. The Do Not Use Water Advisory remains in effect. The Grey Bruce Health Unit says water samples taken last week ...

Grey Bruce Health Services has closed the inpatient unit at the Southampton Hospital. There is a MRSA outbreak and five patients at Saugeen Memorial Hospital have tested positive for the bacteria but ...

It’s now safe to go swimming again at Lion’s Head Beach. The Grey Bruce Health Unit has removed the advisory signs at the beach in Northern Bruce Peninsula. The latest samples taken on Mon...

An internal R-C-M-P evaluation being released today calls the federal gun registry a “useful tool” for police. It says the registry prepares officers for urgent calls, helps them trace wea...

Most Ontario students continue to show improvement in provincewide standardized testing in reading, writing and math but in some cases progress is slow. Overall results released today by the Education...

As we head into the harvest season, farmers markets in Ontario are booming. A visit to any of the dozens of markets in the region will prove that more and more people want to purchase their food direc...

The Owen Sound and District Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Survey Grey Bruce.ca for a survey on municipal affairs. The first ever survey of its kind in Grey Bruce — will be ready just in...