Category Archives: Local News

Westario Power will soon need a new Chief Executive Officer. Current CEO Guy Cluff is retiring at the end of July, and re-locating towards the Ottawa area. Cluff plans to spend time enjoying a life lo...

If you’re using plastic bottles to feed your baby, don’t panic. Officials at the Grey Bruce Health Unit say the recent buzz about Bisphenol A in plastics isn’t as serious as it seems...

Local Conservative MP Larry Miller says farmers don’t have to apologize for the high cost of food. He says for too long they have been suffering through low prices, and now its good to see them ...

Owen Sound City Councillor Deb Haswell has been re-elected as a director of AMO Ontario Small Urban Municipalities caucus. Haswell was returned to the position during the OSUM convention in Collingwoo...

Another successful M and M Meats Charity BBQ. The financial numbers have been released from Saturday’s fundraising barbecue for the hn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada. Port Elgin’...

Provincial Police in Grey and Bruce Counties are reminding motorists to watch out for large animals on the roads. The OPP are not talking about deer — they are talking about cattle and mini hors...

And the winner is…….West Hill Secondary School. The Envirothon Team from the school came in first at the 2008 Provincial Envirothon Championships. The group attended the championships at T...

The common reed is causing an environmental dilemma. The weed known as Phragmites Grass is still a problem along the shoreline in Saugeen Shores. Council recently accepted a recommendation from Public...

Georgian Bluffs Council will be inviting some residents to their next environmental committee meeting. Manager of Operations, Michael Day, says they need to discuss the possibility of municipal water ...

Grey County is planning for the future. County council and staff held a two-day strategic planning session in the Town of the Blue Mountains on Friday and Saturday. Warden Kevin Eccles says the main p...