Category Archives: Local News

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has presented it’s report card on Bruce Power’s A and B facilities for 2007. A public information session was held last night in Kincardine, but only...

Members of Grey County Council will be getting a raise in the new year. Beginning January 1st — members of Grey County Council will move to a salary based system instead of a per diem amount for...

The City of Owen Sound’s Parking Review Committee is looking at options for Downtown parking. The Committee brought forth recommendations at a public meeting last night. The Parking Review Commi...

It’s the second early release day of the year for students. Elementary and secondary students in the Bluewater Disctrict School Board and in the Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board get out...

Ontario’s official opposition leader is calling for Dalton McGuinty to come up with his own plan to keep the economy afloat. John Tory has presented an action plan on jobs and training but he sa...

A Meaford lottery winner has a clear vision of what to do with his newfound money. George Smith says he’ll do his best “to stimulate the economy.” The 48 year old has been dutifully ...

Council has voted to let staff go ahead and develop site plan agreements for a new Canadian Tire store in Port Elgin, and a Rexall Pharma Plus drug store in Southampton. The Rexall store will be locat...

The designation would only cover the exterior of the building and the anchor from a shipwreck on display in the front garden. Renovations that were done earlier this year are not included. Staff will ...

Charlie Bagnato says it could be 5 or 10 years away, but he says the day is coming when cities and towns will tell the Premier they cannot afford to be policed anymore and something has to change. Bro...

A power outage planned for all of Port Elgin this Sunday is not sitting well with Saugeen Shores council. The 6:30am to 11:00am outage has been scheduled so Hydro One can do maintenance on lines that ...