The Nature Conservancy of Canada says thanks to donations and contributions from the federal and provincial governments, a piece of the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula is protected from development. The 29-hectares of land west of Tobermory in an area known as China Cove was purchased by the Nature Conservancy (NCC) from a pri...

Grey Bruce Public Health is asking for assistance locating the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident in Kincardine. On June 15 around 9:30 a.m., public health says a woman was bit by a dog while walking on the Blue Trail near the North Line Extension, west of highway 21. The dog is described as a large shepherd-...

Grey Bruce OPP have charged a man after a call about a suspected weapon. Police say on Sunday, June 15th , 2025, at approximately 1:21 a.m., they responded to a report of a suspicious looking man walking along 2nd Street in Georgian Bluffs (Shallow Lake area) reportedly carrying what appeared to be a firearm. Officers ...

Four siblings from Bruce County are over $98,000 richer after playing LOTTO 6/49. Ronald Mahon, Joyce Smith, Marie Jones and James Mahon from Saugeen Shores claimed their winnings in the April 12 draw. The retirees are celebrating their win after the siblings kept their tradition of playing the lottery each week alive ...

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Conservative MP Alex Ruff paid tribute in the House of Commons Tuesday to the four Walkerton students and teacher who died in a collision last month. Ruff took a moment to share condolences in Canada's parliament, saying the following: "A few short weeks ago on the 23rd of May, four high scho...

Grey Bruce OPP have charged a South Bruce Peninsula man with a few offences stemming from an impaired driving investigation. Police say on Sunday evening, they responded to a report of a man driving a riding lawnmower in an unsafe manner along the shoulder of Highway 6 in South Bruce Peninsula. At about 7:45 p.m., poli...

An arrest warrant has been issued for a 33-year-old man in relation to Hanover Police's investigation into a fatal collision involving a car and a pedestrian. Hanover Police say in a release Codie Bloom of no fixed address is wanted on charges of dangerous driving causing death, fail to remain at a collision resulting ...

No one was hurt in a single vehicle collision on Highway 6 near Tobermory. The highway was closed for several hours Monday evening between Little Cove and Cameron Lake Roads, after a vehicle struck a hydro pole. An OPP spokesperson says there were several occupants in the vehicle, but everyone was alright. A traffic ti...

Changes are coming to the way that the Municipality of Kincardine will be handling budget deliberations. The changes come with the implementation of Strong Mayor powers, which the province put into effect on May 1st. The new legislation says that by February 1st of each year, staff works with the mayor to prepare a pro...

Grey County council is on board with looking into a potential regional transit network involving Bruce and Dufferin counties. County councillors approved a recommendation during a committee of the whole meeting June 12 to undertake a request for proposals process for a rural transit solutions study. The county is plann...

Hanover Police are renewing an appeal for tips as they continue to investigate a recent fatal hit and run collision. Police issued a news release Sunday saying they are looking to speak with anyone who saw a white male in his early 30s -- wearing a dark coloured ball cap -- who was picked up by a vehicle on Bruce Road ...

The vehicle that has been linked to a fatal hit and run collision has been found by Hanover Police. Police had been looking for the red 2007 PT Cruiser convertible, which was the vehicle involved in the death of 66-year-old Sheila Lamont. The victim was struck while crossing the street on 7th Avenue, near the entrance ...

The Town of Hanover is taking this month to support volunteer events. The town will be holding a Volunteer Fair on June 17th, aimed at bringing a diverse group of organizations together for anyone looking for opportunities to volunteer their time. It's happening at the P&H Centre from 4-7 pm and is a partnership wi...

A third generation dairy farmer from the Owen Sound area is the winner of the 17th annual Grey Bruce Farmers' Week prize. Dr. Cole Radbourne received the $1,000 award during the Ontario Veterinary College convocation ceremony on June 9. The Grey Bruce Farmers' Week prize recognizes new veterinarians entering food anima...

Saugeen Shores got a look at what each member of council was paid in 2024. A report by Director of Corporate Services Jim Bundschuh, which was reviewed during a council meeting on Monday, shows Mayor Luke Charbonneau was paid a total of $46,624 last year. Deputy Mayor Diane Huber, meanwhile, earned $29,820. Coun. Mike ...

The Municipality of Kincardine is recognizing National Indigenous History Month. On Saturday, June 14, the municipality is holding a Journey to Reconciliation event at Victoria park. The event includes a learning circle from 10 am until 12:30 pm led by Christine John. The topic is "Building Meaningful Relationship...

Grey Bruce OPP officially have a new detachment commander. Inspector Marla Barfoot has been the interim detachment commander since July 2024. She takes over from from Inspector Paul Richardson, who is now a Major Critical Incident Commander in Central Region. Barfoot says in a statement, "I am incredibly honoured ...

New art installations have been selected for two businesses in Southampton The BIA's Streetscape Chair Kendall Johnson-Sawyer says that they've secured the funding for the art pieces. The first will be a mural for the west side of the Bell building on the corner of Lansdowne Street and Albert Street North, to be create...

Grey County's warden is optimistic new provincial funding can help support the creation of a robust regional public transit system. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers recently confirmed in a release $9.5-million from the Ontario Transit Investment Fund to support continuing service on Grey Transit Route 2 Dundalk t...

Huron Shores Hospice is celebrating after longtime volunteer and board member Carol Rencheck has been inducted into the June Callwood Circle of Outstanding Volunteers. The honour was presented by Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO). Rencheck has been volunteering since 2017. She's served as the leader of the Board o...

Grey Bruce Public Health has confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in the region, after a crow was found to have tested positive for the mosquito-borne illness. The crow, found in Bruce County, was turned over to the Canadian Wildlife Health Co-operative on June 6th. It's the first time a bird has tested positive for Wes...

A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Hanover. Hanover police and firefighters, and Grey County paramedics responded to the incident on 7th Avenue -- near the entrance to Hanover Park -- around 5:20 p.m. Wednesday evening. Police say a 66-year-old woman was hit as she crossed the...

Kincardine council received an update for the work progress on the Douglas Point decommissioning project. Margot Thompson, who is a senior communications officer from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories shared the progress with council during Wednesday's meeting. She shared that the administration building had been dismantle...

Provincial Police are investigating after two off-road vehicles were stolen from a garage in Walkerton. South Bruce OPP officers received a report about a break and enter to a home in the area of McGivern Street West and Griffith Street early Wednesday morning. Police officers attended and found unknown perpetrators ha...

A Huron-Kinloss man faces charges in relation to a pair of break and enters. The OPP say electrical equipment was stolen from storage units at an event grounds along Walter Street in Lucknow, and appliances nabbed from a construction site outside of Grand Bend. Both thefts happened months ago. But on Tuesday Huron OPP ...