Category Archives: Local News

South Bruce Council has passed the municipality’s 2009 budget. The mayor believes it is a fair budget that balances spending needs with keeping tax increases at a minimum. Mayor Bill Goetz says ...

It is National Immunization Awareness Week – and it’s a topic already front and centre with many local families. Another round of suspensions are being handed out for Grey Bruce students w...

Saugeen Shores Council has decided on which infrastructure projects to seek federal funding. Sewer, water, and road projects are on the wish list for cash. Council is hoping for a piece of the four bi...

Bruce Power employees gathered to remember those who have been killed or injured on the job as part of the annual national Worker’s Day of Mourning. A wreath was laid Tuesday by a monument outsi...

A program offered by Keystone Child, Youth and Family Services and the Bluewater District School Board in Saugeen Shores is changing locations. The Community Day Treatment Classroom for youth aged 13 ...

The owner of Grey Motors says General Motors is making some tough decisions right now — but some good ones. Gerry Pfeil is backing the automaker in its restructuring plans. The owner of the Pont...

It’s a shocking fact but women in Bruce and Grey have a 15 per cent higher rate of colon cancer than in the rest of Ontario. With that in mind and with the increase in colorectal cancer in men a...

South Bruce OPP are investigating a robbery at the Thrift Store in Walkerton. Police say a man walked into the Durham Street store around 3 o’clock Monday afternoon and demanded cash from the cl...

The construction of the three million dollar addition to St. Mary’s High School in Owen Sound is wrapping up. Superintendent of Business Cathy Colton says the project should be complete in the n...

The owner of Hi-Berry Farm in Saugeen Shores is pleased that a major source of his labour will still be available. Fruit and vegetable farmer Luke Charbonneau says 15 thousand Mexican migrant workers ...