Category Archives: Local News

Grey Bruce Health Services is encouraging all of its staff to get the H1N1 vaccine when it becomes available. President and CEO Maureen Solecki says every year they launch a significant program to enc...

Bruce Grey Owen Sound MPP Bill Murdoch wants a province wide moratorium on wind farms. The MPP for Bruce Grey Owen Sound will introduce a resolution at Queens Park at the end of the month that would p...

Kincardine Council is moving ahead with a plan that will see the municipality take over the water and sewer system at the Bruce Energy Centre Industrial Park from Bruce Power. Bruce Power currently ow...

Bruce Grey Owen Sound MP Larry Miller has been re-elected as Chair of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-food. Miller says it has been a pleasure working with his colleagues over the past ...

Another food drive underway in the region, this one sponsored by Farm Credit Canada. This is the 6th year the Drive Away Hunger campaign has taken place. FCC spokesperson Barb Richardson says it all s...

Six townhomes are now under construction at the old OSCVI site in downtown Owen Sound. And Developer Barry Kruisselbrink hopes to get about 10 more built before the end of the year. The subdivision at...

The minority Harper government is pledging to stay the course despite repeated Liberal threats to bring it down in a non-confidence vote in the Commons. A recent poll shows 41 per-cent of Canadians su...

Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner says the Crown Attorney’s offices in Grey County, Huron County and Lambton County asked police to do illegal background checks on prospective jurors. Ann Cav...

After a summer-long delay, Kincardine Council has approved he first step in a new tourism and destination signage program. The signs along Highway 21 and Bruce Road 20 for the former Township of Bruce...

Brockton residents have taken a huge step in keeping electronic waste out of the landfill. Bruce Davidson of the Environmental Advisory Committee says 60 thousand pounds of old televisions, computers,...