Category Archives: Local News

Reaction ranges from disbelief to disgust over the story where an Owen Sound waitress claims she was laid off for the summer after shaving her head in the Cops for cancer event. Stacey Fearnall says s...

Twelve beaches in Ontario are being awarded the International Blue Flag certification by Environmental Defence Canada, and several are in our area. The Blue Flag means the beaches have met 27 strict s...

Mayor Howard Greig says the township is now prohibiting minors from attending buck and does. He says minors will not be allowed at functions serving alcohol with the exception of weddings, anniversari...

The numbers don’t look great, thanks mostly to the closure of Durham Furniture in Chesley. Report Editor Bill Lang says overall, there were more negatives than positives. Lang says the Corporati...

A 23 year old Owen Sound resident is suffering from critical, but non-life threatening injuries after falling 60 feet. Bruce Peninsula OPP say the incident occurred near Gould Lake in the Sauble Beach...

Accused triple murderer Jesse Imeson’s video appearance was adjourned today in Goderich Court. A preliminariy hearing in the deaths of Bill and Helene Regier is set for December 8th. A hearing o...

Bruce County along with the Municipality of Kincardine, the Town of Saugeen Shores, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation hosted a half-day for...

The shutdown of the G.M. Truck plant in Oshawa will impact parts suppliers across Ontario.. but so far, it appears the impact locally will be minimal. General Motors announced Tuesday it was closing d...

There is currently no end in sight for the strike at the Grey Bruce Health Unit. Medical Officer of Health Doctor Hazel Lynn says while they are continuing status quo, it has been frustrating. Lynn sa...

Don’t put away the axe just yet. The Bluewater District School Board still needs to chop over 500 thousand dollars from their 2008-2009 budget. A third draft was presented to the Board’s B...