Category Archives: Local News

The Premier is throwing his support behind the initial approval of a new hydro transmission line from the Bruce Power plant to Milton. Dalton McGuinty says the new hydro corridor will help deal with o...

Around 30 donors were recognized in a ceremony last night for their contributions to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation. Chair Brian Wakelin says they have raised over 600 thousand dollars last ...

A Durham resident wants to provide an alternative to a military career for high school students. Frank Barningham came to yesterday’s Bluewater District School Board meeting to voice his displea...

After of three years of planning, the 2008 International Plowing Match in Teeswater is underway. The four day event not only showcases the many sites and attractions offered in Bruce County but itR...

The Real Estate market in Grey Bruce has slowed considerably over the summer months. Dave Cheer, President of the Realtors association of Grey Bruce Owen Sound says sales in the first 8 months of the ...

On Soundingboard today Harris Decima vice-president Jeff Walker says they are polling Canadians across the country on a daily basis. Walker says the latest numbers show the Conservatives with 38% supp...

The testing involves grade three and six elementary students, and mathematics scores for grade nine students. At the Elementary level, the Bluewater District School Board is seeing improvements in all...

The new trustees are from First Nations reserves. Gail Nadjiwon and Theresa Roote were officially sworn in at yesterday’s Board meeting in Chesley. Nadjiwon represents the Chippewas of Nawash an...

Tourism Manager Chris Hughes says they have created a massive Adventure Pavilion at the match that showcase somes of the major attractions and icons found in the County. Hughes says the Pavilion is co...

Chairman of the club, Peter Van Dolder says costs continue to climb 3-4 % a year and revenue simply isn’t keeping pace. Van Dolder says if they cannot find 5% in expenses to cut, along with some...