Category Archives: Local News

The Defence Minister will be in Meaford this weekend. Peter MacKay will visit the Land Forces Area Training Centre at 9:45 AM on Saturday morning and tour the grounds. The office of Bruce Grey Owen So...

There are still lots of trails open at Blue Mountain today. 21 of 36 trails will be open from 9 am to 430 pm, and all freestyle terrain is open too. The South end of the resort is closed, however. But...

The McGuinty government looks to meet economic challenges head-on and is piling up a huge defecit in order to do it. The budget delievered by Finance Minister Dwight Duncan yesterday calls for 27.5-bi...

Two area MPP’s are calling on Ontario’s Education Minister to look into recent concerns raised about the Bluewater District School Board. MP Larry Miller raised concerns in a letter to a l...

The problems associated with drug use in the region will be discussed at a special meeting in Walkerton. Bruce County Social Services Director Terry Sanderson says there’s considerable concern o...

Students from Stayner Collegiate Institute will join 18 hundred other students from 54 other high schools across Canada and the U.S for a robotics competition. The competition goes today and tomorrow ...

Hundreds of high school students in Grey Bruce are showing off their skills today. The 6th annual Secondary Regional Technological Skills Challenge is being held at four different locations. The stude...

Shoppers Drug Mart has come to Hanover. After months of construction — the new store opened its doors to the public yesterday. The official grand opening won’t take place until Saturday. M...

The Saugeen Shores Leisure Fair is getting ready to continue at the Rotary Hall at the Plex. The first day of the event went Thursday with Friday off. The second and final day is Saturday. Saugeen Sho...

Its a big weekend at the Saugeen Bluffs Conservation Area north of Paisley. Its time once again for the annual Old Tyme Maple Syrup Festival. Organizer Shannon Wood says it kicks off both days with th...