Category Archives: Local News

You would think after 103 years you would slow down a little – but an Owen Sound resident celebrates the milestone birthday by publishing her second book. Marion Wyllie is a resident of Lee Mano...

There are plenty of Paisley residents who want a family doctor. A sign-up session was held on Saturday at the new medical clinic for Doctor Ziad Al Qaseer. And more than 350 patients signed up in only...

Ontario’s poppy campaign is getting underway. Lieutenant Governor David C. Onley was presented with the first poppy today by the First Vice President of the Royal Canadian Legion. The poppy camp...

The 2010 Old Farmer’s Almanac, Canadian Edition is out on shelves now. The Farmer’s Almanac, which is 218 years old, was mostly used by farmers and fisherman for planting tips and phases o...

It’s time to concentrate only on your driving. Ontario’s ban on motorists using hand held electronic devices is now in effect, although officials say there will be a three-month warning pe...

About a hundred small and medium business owners in the Saugeen Shores and surrounding areas will be talking taxes on Tuesday. They’re taking part in a joint tax seminar on the proposed Ontario ...

New equipment is coming to the Tara Curling Club, thanks to a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Bruce Grey Owen Sound MPP Bill Murdoch says the $38,500 grant is being used to replace aging c...

The Municipal Heritage Committee in Saugeen Shores has given this year’s Heritage Conservation Award to the Dunblane Church Committee. The church was built in 1859 and was the first place of wor...

The Teeswater Town Hall Management Board just got a federal helping hand to put on a play. Minister of Veterans Affairs Greg Thompson, Minister of Human Resources and Skill Development Diane Finley, a...

Kincardine Council is in favour of a zoning change that will allow a small used car lot to set up on King Street in Tiverton. The zoning change will allow Randy LeBlanc to operate the car lot on a com...