Category Archives: Local News

It’s good news for South Huron over the conditions of the watermain pipes in Stephen Ward. Engineering Consultant Colin Wiebe says most of the pipes are around 25 years old and still have a long...

The environmental study report as well as the plant design for Grand Bend’s Sewage Treatment facility expansion and upgrade have been sent to the municipalities of South Huron, Lambton Shores, a...

Premier McGuinty’s proposed new Green Energy Act that will not allow people to block wind turbine and solar energy projects will likely over-rule Bluewater Council’s setback by-law. The by...

The Huron County Health Unit has a new acting director. Deputy Treasurer Nancy Rennick will be taking over until a new Director can be found. She replaces Omid Pour-Ahmadi who started in early Novembe...

Big changes have hit Local TV. CTV has decided to shutdown it’s Georgian Bay repeater station of CKCO Kitchener (channel 13) in August. It follows the announcement last week, that the Wingham an...

Kincardine Councillors are making their way through budget talks and a couple of issues involving emergency services have entered into the discussions. The municipality is to contribute over 26 thousa...

The City of Owen Sound likes the idea of a splash pad. Council last night gave its approval in principle to an offer from the Scenic City Order of Good Cheer for the group to build a 200 thousand doll...

Council has given approval in principle to an offer from the Scenic City Order of Good Cheer for the group to build a 200 thousand dollar splash pad next year. But the City still wants details on a lo...

After over 30 years in various forms, Tanglefoot will stop performing together. The band was originally based in Peterborough, but also has deep roots in Grey-Bruce. Four of the five current members l...

It’s the first of its kind in Bruce County – a Homework Club. It’s run by the Bruce County Children’s Aid Society and takes place in Kincardine at St. Anthony’s School on...