Category Archives: Local News

It seems the Wasaga Beach man who is now suing Ontario Lottery and Gaming turned down a settlement worth more than he could have won on his penny slot machine at Georgian Downs. The CEO of OLG, Kelly ...

Maple Syrup is the key to a fundraiser for the Village of Hope in Zimbabwe. A Maple Syrup Festival is being held at the Cedar Rail Camp just outside of Chelsey tomorrow. Committee Member Elaine Schaab...

It’s great news for patients of the Sauble Family Health Team. Manager John Golanch says they are getting ready to move into the new 1.4 million dollar Sauble Area Wellness Centre. Golanch says ...

Port Elgin’s Municipal Airport is reporting a successful past year and is hoping for continued support from Saugeen Shores council, but this year’s amount is likely going to be lower. Comm...

Spring is on the way and it’s time to renew friendships and nuture new ones. That is the essence of the 10th annual Youth Pow Wow at Saugeen First Nation, which is being held tomorrow. Spokesper...

Support on Kincardine Council is gaining momentum for an off-leash dog park in the community, and that has a local group of dog owners pleased. At last night’s council meeting, Jacqueline Fauber...

Time is running out, if you want to recognize someone in your community for their efforts in promoting agriculture. Nominations close this Friday for the 2008 Tommy Cooper award. The award, recognizes...

The Hanover and District Hospital could be attracting another surgeon. CEO Katrina Wilson announced at this week’s monthly Board meeting that the hospital is in talks with a plastic surgeon who ...

Ontario’s poverty rate could jump dramatically this year as the recession throws more people under the poverty line. The Executive director of the Ontario Association of Food Banks, Adam Spence&...

Residents of Georgian Bluffs will not have a free garbage pass as of June 1st. In an effort to expand the life span of the Georgian Bluffs land-fill, council will charge two dollars for every bag of g...