Category Archives: Local News

It’s not Avon Calling, but the City of Owen Sound. The City has increased its corporate calling program to meet more Business and Community leaders. Economic Development Manager Steve Furness sa...

A kick off is being held today for the fund raising campaign in Chesley as organizers raise money for an expansion to the medical clinic. They hope to raise half a million dollars over the next year, ...

The Bluewater District School Board has honoured 10 parents, volunteers, and other support people from across Grey-Bruce with this year’s Awards of Excellence. They’re presented to volunte...

Cheerleading is about to get underway in Saugeen Shores. A new group is starting up and will be holding a demonstration on Sunday starting at 11 AM at the Spring, Flip, and Swing Gymnastics facility i...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization is looking at long term storage options for used fuel from nuclear facilities. An open house was held in Walkerton recently. Vice President of Environmental A...

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has proposed new rules that will give credit card consumers a minimum 21-day interest-free grace period on all new purchases when they pay their monthly balance in full. ...

Any students still not sure what kind of a summer job they want may be interested in something the YMCA is offering. The Summer Work Student Exchange is a national program for teens aged 16 and 17 loo...

It’s Community Living Month and the agency that serves people with developmental disabilities in Kincardine has been celebrating. Several of the people the agency serves were at a recent council...

Some hospitals in the region are getting help to reduce wait times in emergency rooms. The South West Local Health Integration Network has received funding from the province to focus on reducing the a...

The Town of Hanover wants residents to conserve water. The town is requesting people conserve water usage and minimize the outside use of water for lawn watering until June 1st. The Public Works depar...