Category Archives: Local News

Saugeen Shores Police Services will continue to answer calls on bears. Police Chief Dan Rivett — appearing on Soundingboard last week — says SSPS has extended their agreement with the Mini...

Four candidates are in the running for the position of Chief in this year’s Saugeen First Nation #29 election. The current chief, Randall Kahgee Junior is on that list. The other names include G...

The Kincardine Legion is hoping one more election meeting will be the difference. Recently, all nominees for president of the Legion, declined the role. Current President Red Larson, says if no one ta...

A 47 year old Owen Sound man is on life support in hospital after a motorcycle crash just northwest of the City. A motorcyclist was northbound on Grey Road 1, south of Balmy Beach, around 8:15 last ni...

A Hanover woman has won the grand prize for the Princess Margaret Hospital Home Lottery for Cancer Research. Mona Duffy’s name was pulled from a drum yesterday morning. She wins a five bedroom, ...

Volunteer firefighters from Southampton and Port Elgin have saved three-and-a-half houses in three-days. So says acting Fire Chief Phil Eagleson. He says both departments were on the scene of a house ...

One Bruce County municipality is backing the Citizens for Bruce “C”. Saugeen Shores Councillor Luke Charbonneau put forth a motion at last night’s Council meeting to support the comm...

Mum’s the word in South Bruce Peninsula. Both council and municipal staff are refusing to give any further details into the recent firing of the Manager of Emergency Services, Terry Hutchinson. ...

There’s more support today for the striking clerical and office workers at the Grey Bruce Health Unit. The President of OPSEU will be in Owen Sound this morning. Warren “Smokey” Thom...

Owen Sound council is moving forward to designate St. Mary’s high school under the Ontario Heritage Act. Councillor Peter Lemon says the plan is to save the original 1891 school building. He say...