Category Archives: Local News

It’s the contest nobody won. Saugeen Shores Councillor Fred Schildroth recently held is annual recycling challenge to his council colleagues. Schildroth displayed several common product containe...

An official opening ceremony will be held tomorrow for the new Port Elgin Medical Centre — and the facility will have a new name too. The Doctor Earl Health Centre designation will honour the lo...

It’s time to bring honesty back into government. So says Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington MPP Randy Hillier, one of four after the leadership of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. ...

The Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board has approved its 42 million dollar budget. Trustees with the Bruce Grey Catholic Board say provincial funding constraints and declining enrolment made thi...

The Walkerton Clean Water Centre is hosting the 3rd Annual Drinking Water Education and Industry Forum. CEO Dr. Saad Jasim says the keynote speaker will be Ontario’s Chief Drinking Water Inspect...

Saugeen Shores and Bruce County are working together on a new design to improve development along urban areas of Highway 21, and High Street in Southampton. Bruce County Urban Planner Kara Van Myall s...

It’s great news for the family and the community who rallied behind him. Owen Sound teenager Ian Hyland is leaving his Toronto rehab centre for one day and attending his graduation ceremony at H...

Ontario’s government-run liquor stores and unionized employees have reached a tentative deal, averting a strike during the peak summer sales period. The deal comes after negotiators from both si...

Ontarios drinking water quality is improving. Over 100 people came to the 3rd Annual Drinking Water Education and Industry Forum at the Walkerton Clean Water Centre on Wednesday. They heard the Chief ...

The electricity is back on the Bruce Pensinula. Hydro One reports the last 900 homes had power restored around 9:30 AM. At one point more than five thousand people were in the dark after a tree fell o...