Category Archives: Local News

The number of people applying for small solar power systems is quickly rising in Ontario. That from Don Hilborn, who’s with the Ministry of Agriculture and food. He tells Bayshore Broadcasting N...

Property owners in Arran-Elderslie are faced with a 3.51 percent tax increase this year. Mayor Ron Oswald says that is a big relief from where they started. Originally, Oswald told town staff to put t...

Owen Sound council has approved a one thousand dollar sponsorship for the upcoming 50th anniversary reunion at West Hill Secondary School. The sponsorship was recommended by Steve Furness, the city...

Hanover is getting behind two of its exceptional athletes as they prepare for the Special Olympics Canadian Summer Games this July in London Ontario. The town is spending 500 dollars in total to assis...

Last night, it was public sector workers. Today, it’s pharmacy students planning a noisy protest at the weekend conference being held by provincial Liberals at Blue Mountain. The student pharmac...

The Saugeen Shores Police and Fire Departments are investigating a suspicious fire that happened this morning in Port Elgin. Around 5:30 AM Saturday — fire crews responded to a fully engulfed ho...

Today’s the day. It was on this day 10 years ago that the Walkerton water tragedy started to unfold when e-coli entered the town’s water system. Through it all 7 people lost their lives an...

There will be no preliminary hearing for the former head of payroll for Wingham-based Wescast Industries on a charge of fraud over five thousand dollars. 32 year-old Yvonne deBruyn-Bramhill of Mount F...

The Saugeen Shores landfill will be home to the Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling facility for another 10 years. Director of Public Works Bill Jones says the town has signed a new lease agreement with ...

The Ontario Trillium Foundation has given the Lion’s Head Country Music Festival 15 thousand dollars. Festival organizers accepted the cheque on Friday. Bruce-Grey-Owen-Sound MPP Bill Murdoch wa...