A local company is once again stepping up to support healthcare in the Kincardine area. Superheat has announced the launch of its 26K in 2026: Imaging a Better Tomorrow campaign in support of the Kincardine & Community Health Care Foundation. The year-long initiative follows the success of the company's 25K in 2025...

Grey Bruce OPP say three local residents are facing charges following a joint drug trafficking investigation in Neyaashiinigmiing. The OPP Community Street Crime Unit, working in partnership with the Neyaashiinigmiing Police Service, began the investigation in December 2025. They say on April 30, 2026, at about noon, o...

Saugeen Ojibway Nation's Environment Office is advising of a diesel spill in Hope Bay. They say contamination is affecting the waters, noting, "This is of serious concern as Hope Bay, and its connected creeks, are important areas where SON members carry out traditional activities like harvesting smelt." They ...

The Ontario government is putting up $19.9-million for the construction of a new elementary school in Meaford. The new Bluewater District School Board facility will have space for up to 340 students, as well as 54 childcare spaces. It's expected to open by September 2029. Bluewater District School Board Superintendent ...

Grey Bruce OPP have arrested and charged a 33-year-old man allegedly responsible for multiple break and enters in South Bruce Peninsula. Last month -- on April 21 -- the OPP responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence on Howdenvale Road, east of Huron Road. Police say they discovered during their investig...

The Bluewater District School Board has hired a new superintendent of education. Papy Mukenge will take on the role effective August 1. A statement from the school board says he has over 20 years of experience in education across Ontario and internationally. Mukenge has lived in Bruce County since 2017 with his wife an...

The Municipality of Kincardine is ready to celebrate the 21st anniversary of its Multicultural Celebration. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 12 at the Davidson Centre from 5:30 - 8 pm. The evening will feature music, art, food, and cultural displays, offering attendees a chance to experience traditions from ar...

UPDATE: South Bruce Peninsula is ditching a controversial picketing bylaw. Council voted unanimously this morning (Tuesday) to approve a staff recommendation to update the town's nuisance bylaw and remove a section about picketing, which barred people from protesting in public places without town authorization. A const...

The Bluewater District School Board is inviting the community to share feedback on plans for a new public elementary school in Port Elgin. The new build is a long time coming after local advocacy for more space to accommodate the community's growth. You can visit the school board's website to view the preliminary floor...

Brightshores Health System is announcing its new support care coordination program for residents across Grey and Bruce. The MyCareSteps program is a collaboration with Serefin Health, and is available at no cost to all residents across the region, and complements care provided by physicians and care teams. MyCareSteps ...

Bruce Power is teaming up with the Ontario Building Trades Council for a strategy to build the future of their workforce for the Bruce C Nuclear Project. In a media release, Bruce Power says that a collaboration with the Building Trades Council will help ensure that a highly qualified skilled trades workforce will both...

A significant boundary adjustment between the Town of Hanover and the Municipality of West Grey is now in effect following a provincial ministerial order announced May 1, 2026. The order transfers just over 1,600 acres of land from West Grey to Hanover, a move local and provincial leaders say will help unlock long-term...

A new Catholic elementary school is coming to Mildmay as the province invests $14.98 million to address growing enrolment pressures and expand child care access. The new Sacred Heart Catholic School will replace the current building, which is operating beyond capacity. Plans include 245 student spaces and 39 licensed c...

The United Way of Bruce Grey, in partnership with the Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force and community organizations, is launching a new webinar series focused on helping older adults better understand retirement income and available supports. The free series, titled Retiring on a Low Income for Seniors in Grey Bruce, will ...

Parkinson's South Georgian Bay is preparing to host a major one-day festival focused on Parkinson's disease awareness, education and empowerment. The PSGB Festival will take place Sunday, June 7th, 2026, featuring speakers and experts from Canada, England and the United States. Organizers say the event is built around ...

The Port Elgin M&M Food Market location has been named 'Store of the Year' across Canada by the company. "When they called us up, we just froze for a second. We were just pretty thrilled," says franchise owner Cheryl Miller. Cheryl and Glenn Miller's store was celebrated as the best in the nation this yea...

West Grey police are reminding drivers about the risks-and consequences-of distracted driving. According to officers, taking your eyes off the road for just two seconds while traveling at 80km/h is like driving the length of a hockey rink without looking. Police say that under the Highway Traffic Act, even a brief glan...

Municipalities are now accepting nominations for the 2026 election, set for October 26th. The nomination period runs from today to August 21st. If you're interested in running for council or school board trustee, you can now pick up a candidate information package, available in person at your local municipal office dur...

Bruce County is celebrating the first anniversary of its Energy Transition Initiative, a program designed to help local businesses explore cleaner, lower-carbon energy solutions. Partially funded by the Government of Ontario, the initiative launched in March 2025 and has engaged more than 450 businesses across the coun...

Bruce County is hosting some upcoming hazardous waste drop-off up events. There is one scheduled for Southampton on Saturday, May 2nd from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Southampton Works Yard on Peel Street. The following weekend, there is a hazardous waste collection event in Kincardine at the Public Works depot on Valenti...

South Bruce OPP have charged a 27 year old from Dundalk with careless driving after a commercial vehicle rollover. At about 6 Thursday evening, police responded to the scene in Reid's Corners near Lurgan Beach, noting the vehicle had to be towed. Concession 4 was closed between Hwy 21 and Sideroad 30 until the vehicle ...

There will be changes coming to West Grey's garbage pickup this June. West Grey is changing to a cart-based waste collection system on June 29th. The municipality wants the residents to know: Bag tags will no longer be required after June 29, 2026 Bag tags are non-refundable so please ensure you only buy what you nee...

The Grey-Bruce Home and Lifestyle Show is coming to Owen Sound. The event will take place on Saturday, May 2nd, and Sunday, May 3rd. It will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre and JD McArthur Arena. The City says there will be gardening displays, adventure and travel gear, and e...

The City of Owen Sound is launching a new public event to celebrate Canadian Innovation Week next month. "Owen Sound Innovates: Celebrating #CIW26 in the Scenic City" will be held Tuesday, May 12th at 5:30 p.m. at the Sydenham Campus on 8th Street East. The free in-person showcase is being presented in partne...

West Grey Police are asking members of the community to help find a vehicle of interest. Police say, on April 15th, around 3:00 a.m., on Concession 2 NDR and Grey Road 3, a vehicle was used in an break and enter. Police say that $18,000 in tools, equipment and building materials were stolen. West Grey police say the ve...