Category Archives: Local News

How sweet it isn’t. Dandee Candy in downtown Port Elgin is closing its doors in mid-September. Owner Dan McKay says they have some new grandchildren in Kelowna, British Columbia to spoil, so the...

The Grey Bruce Alzheimer Society needs your help. The September Coffee break – when people hold individual coffee breaks around the region with proceeds going to the society – needs more h...

The fire is out at a restaurant in Meaford — but two firefighters are in hospital recovering from smoke inhalation. The Meaford Fire Department first responded to 27 Nelson Street around 6 oR...

Walkerton will be getting a new doctor — the second new family physician in the area in the last month. Doctor Ziad Al Qaseer will be arriving in Walkerton this November. He will spend a day and...

If at first you don’t succeed, then try, try again. South Bruce Council is making another attempt to eliminate the ward system in the municipality. Back in July, the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB...

The next phase of non-profit housing in Owen Sound will receive a boost from the city. Council has decided to waive fees related to the next phase, which is expected to get underway this fall in the n...

Officials and business people from Huron, Bruce, and Grey counties are offering their suggestions for the province’s new long-term affordable housing strategy. A consultation meeting was held in...

Today is a day to mark awareness for a disorder in children that is 100-percent avoidable. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is a birth defect that causes permanent damage to the developing brain of a f...

There’s a lot of buzz over a sweet new trailer in Kincardine. The Ontario government is supplying over 16 thousand dollars to local honey producer Anderkin Foods and the Grey Bruce Agricultural ...

One man is fighting for his life in hospital after a crash near Mildmay. South Bruce OPP responded to a crash between a truck and a motorcycle on Highway 9 north of Mildmay early Monday morning. Polic...