Category Archives: Local News

Even though Parliament is not sitting — the MP for Bruce Grey Owen Sound says he is still busy. Conservative Larry Miller plans to meet with local farm leaders in his Owen Sound office at 1 PM t...

South Bruce Peninsula councillors are taking action towards building a better relationship with one another. A Municipal Affairs facilitator will visit Council today and again at the beginning of Febr...

Owen Sound council continues trying to chip away at the 2010 budget. Mayor Ruth Lovell Stanners says they held a marathon eight hour pre-budget session at the public library on Friday. Lovell Stanners...

Details have been announced about a Haiti benefit concert in Owen Sound. It’s a grassroots initiative involving local musicians and businesses. Organizer Steve Ritchie, formerly of Tanglefoot, s...

It could be worth a ton of free advertising for any given city or town that makes the cut. Hasbro — the makers of the popular board game Monopoly — is creating a Canada game board. Hasbro ...

The proposed multi million dollar Bruce to Milton high voltage transmission line is closer than ever to the start of construction. Hydro One spokesperson Danielle Gauvin says where approvals and permi...

Preparations for the 2010 Tim Hortons Georgian Cup Snowcross races this weekend at Victoria Park in Owen Sound will shift into high gear this week. The Canadian Snowcross Racing Association ( CSRA ) w...

A big honour for the former Liberal Member of Parliament for Bruce Grey Owen Sound and former Mayor of the city. Ovid Jackson has been been named to the Order of Ontario because he made it his life...

Controversy continues over Kincardine’s plan to end its membership in the Paisley Fire Board. The Paisley Fire Department serves the area of the former Bruce Township that is closer to Paisley t...

Georgian Bluffs officials are pleasantly surprised by the 2009 building stats. Chief Building Official Bill Klingenberg says they issued 229 permits including 36 new homes for a total value just under...