Category Archives: Local News

The Grey Bruce Health Unit no longer wants to hear about dead birds in your yard. The monitoring system has been in place since 2002 as a way for officials to guage whether West Nile Virus was prevela...

Successful Cops for Cancer events taking place throughout the region this month. This year’s proceeds from the Shallow Lake event last night exceeded last year’s tally at 64 hundred dollar...

There are some GM dealers in the region who will stay open. General Motors has started sending notices to almost 40 per cent of dealers across Canada — letting them know to cease operations with...

The chair of the Bluewater District School Board is calling the first step of a review process a success. The Bluewater Education Outreach review program got underway yesterday with two public meeting...

Kincardine Council has heard from a local resident who wants to build a completely new arts and convention facility in the downtown area, on the site of the existing town hall. Local businessman Bryan...

Georgian Bluffs Council wants to hear from the public. Georgian Bluffs Council will begin looking at implementing development charges with a public meeting next month. Mayor Alan Barfoot says resident...

A new study from the University of Guelph, has re-ignited a long standing controversy into the role agriculture plays in polluting Lake Huron beaches. The two year study used DNA samples to track and ...

“Cruiser’s Cruise Nights” get underway for another summer season tonight in Southampton. This is the 15th year for the weekly event — which raises money for the Saugeen Memoria...

There is a local connection to a suspect charged in the murder of 8 year old Tori Stafford of Woodstock. A woman from Hanover dated the man charged with first degree murder. Jennifer Etsell — a ...

Another case of rabies has turned up in Grey Bruce. This time, test results received yesterday confirm rabies in a skunk from Paisley. There was no human involvement. This is the third rabid animal re...