Category Archives: Local News

A 32 year old Mount Forest woman has been arrested by the RCMP on fraud charges. Yvonne deBruyn-Bramhill was charged Tuesday (July 14th ’09) following an investigation by the London RCMP and the...

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement Friday afternoon for most of southern Ontario. The weather office talked about the risk of funnel clouds developing for a region that covered Sarn...

South Bruce Council is reacting with concern to a company considering building a windfarm near Formosa. Chief Building Official Don Jackson says they’ve received notice of an Environmental Asses...

It’s a tragedy waiting to happen. Saugeen Shores Police Chief Dan Rivett says police have been called several times so far this summer to the Port Elgin harbour. Apparently people are jumping of...

Now is a great time to enrol your child in summer camp in Hanover. The down turn in the economy has resulted in a 9 percent drop in summer camp enrolment numbers leaving lots of available space. In th...

The wife of Dr. Tom Earl of Port Elgin has passed away. 87 year old Edna Earl died on Tuesday at her home in Elgin Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Earl recently attended the opening and dedication of the Dr. Earl...

More than 70 Minor Soccer teams will be in Owen Sound this weekend for the annual Scenic City Cup tournament. The event is 99 percent filled according to tournament chair Glenn Wilson who believes cap...

Some encouraging local economic news in the form of the latest figures from Realtors Association of Grey Bruce Owen Sound. Association President Neil Devlin says the gap between resale activity this y...

A Neighbour to the Wiarton-Keppel International Airport, Jim Jensen is not happy with the outcome of Big Music Fest. Jensen voiced his concerns at Wednesday’s council meeting saying safety was a...

Arran-Elderslie could be the next location of a couple of wind farms. NextEra Energy Resources of Burlington have their eye on a plot of land, just northeast of Paisley and a second plot, southeast of...