Category Archives: Local News

Grey Bruce and Simcoe County farmers not happy with proposed new Ontario Animal protection legislation. Bruce Grey Owen Sound Conservative MPP Bill Murdoch claims under the law, authorities could end ...

It turned out to be not an ordinary day for an Owen Sound women. Rosemary Shupe was heading into work at the Owen Sound Hospital on Wednesday February 27th and bought her morning coffee as usual at Ti...

The next Habitat for Humanity build will be in Wiarton. The Director of Affiliate Operations for the group, Lucy Gower says they are planning on building, two semi-detached units in the summer of 2009...

A commitee has been formed between the two fire halls within the South Bruce Peninsula following the release of its fire chief. Fire Chief Terry Hutchinson was relieved of his position as Manager of E...

“Respecting differences and celebrating diversity through education.” That’s the theme of the 6th annual Multicultural Day in Kincardine being observed tonight. Organizer Chandra Tri...

The Mayor of Arran Elderlslie says they have a modest and responsible budget. Council approved its budget yesterday at 9.8 million dollars. It includes a municipal tax increase of 6.16 per cent —...

A 16 year old male from Sauble Beach has admitted to the damage recently on Chantry Island. Saugeen Shores police, in a news release, say the unidentified teen is being dealt with through provisions o...

The Grey-Bruce Health Unit is using dead birds as an early detector for West Nile Virus. Infectious Diseases Program Manager Susan Shular says starting now, they’ll be collecting dead crows, blu...

OPSEU is calling for an investigation into the finances of the Grey Bruce Health Unit. Union President Warren “Smokey” Thomas visited the picket line in Owen Sound this morning where 27 of...

Bluewater District school board officials have some explaining to do to parents. The board held a meeting in Chesley on April 1st… where it outlined plans to move from rotary education to non-ro...