Category Archives: Local News

Another step in the process towards new affordable housing units in Port Elgin has passed. Saugeen Shores Council will go forward with a by law to transfer land on Wellington Street to Bruce County Ho...

Alcohol was a factor in all of the recent occurrences Saugeen Shores Police have responded to. From July 22nd to 31st, police responded to 15 different incidents — all of which involved alcohol....

A farm accident just north of Tiverton claimed the life of a 3-year-old boy. South Bruce OPP are still investigating the accident that claimed the life of Lukas Huber. It happened on Friday along the ...

If you’ve been grumbling about lousy cool wet summer weather, you have good reason. Our weather specialist John Wilson says July was fully three degrees cooler than is normal, with 17 days of ra...

Maple Leaf Foods is recalling nine wiener products because they may contain traces of the Listeria bacteria. The wieners are produced at a Maple Leaf facility in Hamilton, under the Hygrade, Shopsy...

It’s not been proven wind farms are making people sick. That from Acciona Wind Energy Community Relations Manager Paul Austin. A new study says there are reports from the Ripley area where peopl...

Calling all graduates of West Hill Secondary School in Owen Sound. The countdown is on for the 50th anniversary of West Hill being celebrated Canada Day Weekend next year (2010). Organizing member Joh...

The Conservative MP for Huron-Bruce says the Harper government accomplished a lot in the recent sitting of Parliament despite being in a minority position in the Commons. Ben Lobb says he’s most...

Residents across our region are putting a high value on the security of our fresh water supply and consider it to be our most important natural resource. That is the finding of a recent survey by Nano...

Plans continue in South Bruce for the removal of the Mildmay Co-Op Dam. Operations Manager Sharon Chambers says they’re working with the Ministry of Natural Resources to come up with a new desig...