Category Archives: Local News

Expansion Plans for Kincardine’s Medical Centre have hit a snag. Debate was underway on adjusting the project’s budget when Councillor Marsha Leggett said that she, along with several othe...

Kincardine Council has renewed it’s insurance policy for municipal property, liability, and accident insurance for municipal volunteers. The cost is over 208 thousand dollars. The approval didn&...

Georgian Bluffs Council has presented a budget with a 2.5 per cent tax increase. Treasurer Holly Morrison says although there is a tax increase — some taxpayers will notice a decrease of up to 5...

This year’s Owen Sound Chamber of Commerce Annual General meeting will feature a high profile keynote speaker. Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is scheduled to speak at tonight’s meeting at...

It’s that time of year again — time for 2008 salaries of public servants to be released on the Ontario Ministry of Finance website. In this region of Bruce and Grey Counties — the Bl...

Looks like there’s a good summer ahead for Saugeen Shores and area. The Chamber of Commerce General Manager Joanne Robbins says according to a survey she conducted of cottage owners who rent the...

A new police officer will be patrolling the streets of Hanover. Michelle Duffy will be starting with the Hanover Police Services soon after her graduation from police college next weekend. Hanover Cou...

As Owen Sound officials look into funding applications for a new recreational facility — they are looking to a similar success story in Goderich. Staff from the City of Owen Sound and the Family...

You’ll notice some pretty shocking news on the sign at Little’s Furniture in Port Elgin today. It says “Building Sold – Best Buy Opening May 15th”. If you panicked about ...

Ontario’s Energy Minister and Deputy Premier will be in Tiverton later this week. George Smitherman will be at the official opening of Enbridge Ontario Wind Power’s 115-turbine project in ...