Category Archives: Local News

Ontario Power Generation is ready to begin its second round of open houses to give you an opportunity to discuss the proposed Deep Geologic Repository project in Bruce County. Speaking on Sounding Med...

There could be another phone scam making the rounds in the Saugeen Shores area. Police say they’ve received report of a telemarketing company that is offering lower interest rates for consumers....

A prominent Owen Sound sportsman and businessman has passed away. Roy James Leckie, known by everyone as “Red” Leckie died on Saturday. Leckie played for the Owen Sound Mercurys from 1952 ...

Mayor Gwen Gilbert confirms Dr. Shazia Ambreen has given her notice of termination from the Sauble Family Health Team. Gilbert says council is supporting Dr. Ambreen and her family, but since legal ad...

Saugeen Shores police say the incident happened late last week when a 50 year old Saugeen Shores man apparently took a metal bar to the showcase window at Vincent Jewellers on High Street. A citizen c...

Lambton OPP say Saturday they pulled over a vehicle that had been doing 130-kilometres per-hour in a posted 70 zone on the westbound 402. Police found that the driver had been convicted under the same...

Poppies, the symbol of Remembrance Day, became available to the public last Friday. On Soundingboard Port Elgin poppy campaign Chair Kathryn Eastwood points out that the poppies are not for sale but a...

Jim Prentice is now the Environment Minister; political rookie Lisa Raitt is the Minister of Natural Resources. Nuclear energy falls under both ministries and Bruce Power Manager of Government Relatio...

Sarah DAVEY last spoke to her parents by phone from her apartment in Kincardine last Wednesday at about 1:00 in the afternoon. The OPP say it is very out of character for Sarah to miss a day as she us...

The new cenotaph was proposed as a last project by the Shallow Lake Legion before its amalgamation with the Royal Canadian Legion in Hepworth. The former cenotaph consisted of a cairn, built in 1946 t...