Top Stories...
Owen Sound Fire Chief Says Squatters May Have Caused Grandstand Blaze
Squatters may have been responsible for a fire at the grandstand at Victoria Park in Owen Sound. Fire At Owen Sound Ag Society Grandstands Under Investigation Owen Sound Fire Chief Phil Eagleson says while "an absolute cause" has not been determined, it's believed people were squatting in the building underne...
1h ago
Former Bruce County Warden Carman Fullerton Passes
The flags at Bruce County's admin buildings have been lowered to half mast in honour of a former warden who died this week. Carman Fullerton passed Monday at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton. He was 83-years-old. The cause of death has not been shared publicly. Fullerton served as Bruce County's warden in 1993. He was also ...
2h ago
Neustadt Woman Wins $100K Playing Lottery
A Neustadt woman is $100,000 richer after an Encore win playing the lottery. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation says Jane Mayburry matched the last six of seven Encore numbers in the April 9 Lotto Max draw. She took home a cool $100,000 as a result. The lucky winning ticket was sold at Granny's General Store on...
2h ago
Hundreds Attend Durham Hospital Community Meeting
Hundreds of people filled the Durham Arena community hall Tuesday night for a community meeting about the reduced level of service at the Durham hospital. They filled the seats, filled the standing room and some stood outside and listened to the meeting through speakers in the parking lot. The South Bruce Grey Health C...
6h ago
Morning News - Wednesday, May 8
6h ago
Incase / CC
Fatal Springmount Collision Involving A Pedestrian & A Vehicle
Grey Bruce OPP say a pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle. Police say, on May 7th, at approximately 9:50 p.m., police, Grey County Paramedics and the Inter-Township Fire Department responded to a report of a serious collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian. One individual was pronounced dead at the scen...
11h ago
Planned Wiarton Cenotaph Rededication & New Mural Unveiling
Results of a community effort to fix up the Wiarton cenotaph and mural will be celebrated later this month. A rededication ceremony is set to be held May 25th at 10:30 a.m. A release from the Town of South Bruce Peninsula says a new mural by Silvia Pecota Studio commemorating those who have served from 1812 to present ...
19h ago
Fire At Owen Sound Ag Society Grandstands Under Investigation
The cause of a fire at the Owen Sound Agricultural Society grandstands is being investigated. A release from the City says at 12:31 this morning, the Owen Sound Fire duty crew responded to the area of the Owen Sound Agricultural Society's grandstand building at Victoria Park after receiving a report of a fire. They say...
19h ago
Evening News - Tuesday, May 7
21h ago
Kincardine Household Hazardous Waste Event On Saturday, May 11
This Saturday is the Household Hazardous Waste Collection event for Kincardine. On May 11, the Public Works Yard at 140 Valentine Avenue will be accepting household hazardous waste from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Hazardous waste materials from homes, garages, and basements are being accepted for safe disposal. Commercial and ...
23h ago
Alachua County / CC
Hanover Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Smashed ATM, Store Windows
A 44-year-old West Grey man was arrested and charged after allegedly smashing windows at a drug store in Hanover, and an ATM machine at a bank. Hanover Police chief Christopher Knoll says on social media the man smashed an ATM at the CIBC on 10th Street in the southern Grey County town overnight, and also damaged the w...
May 07, 2024
Save Durham Hospital Community Group Hosting Meeting Tonight
A community meeting is being hosted tonight by a group working to ensure the future of the Durham Hospital. The group -- known as Save the Durham Hospital -- is welcoming people to a community information meeting at the Durham Community Centre hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday. A lawn sign campaign is also being launched to rally...
May 07, 2024
Private Stairs & Patios On Town Land Up For Consideration In South Bruce Peninsula
Town staff in South Bruce Peninsula are looking for direction from council about how to handle people building private stairs, docks, walls and other structures on Town property. A staff report to council explains, they're regularly approached by residents who want to install things like docks and patios, for example o...
May 07, 2024
Vera_Petrunina / Depositphotos.com
Morning News - Tuesday, May 7
May 07, 2024
Incase / CC
Huron Shores Hospice Gears Up For Annual Hike For Hospice
Huron Shores Hospice is gearing up for its annual hiking fundraiser. Community Engagement Coordinator Will LeGrand says the 8th Annual Hike for Hospice event is set for this Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at The Davidson Centre in Kincardine. "It's a campaign that happens all across Canada during national Hospice Palliativ...
May 07, 2024
Update: Two Injured In Downtown Owen Sound Collision
Owen Sound police say two men were taken to hospital after a collision in the city's downtown area. They say at about 9:45 this morning, a four-door Nissan sedan and a motorcycle collided at the intersection of 2nd Avenue West and 9th Street West. The intersection was closed for several hours. Police say their investig...
May 07, 2024
Evening News - Monday, May 6
May 06, 2024
New Ball Hockey Fundraiser Gathers Large Crowd In Owen Sound
Over 200 ball hockey players gathered in downtown Owen Sound over the weekend for a fundraising event. Brightshores Hospital Foundation CEO Amy McKinnon says the event on Saturday drew a large crowd for the event in support of the local hospital. "We were super excited to bring a celebration of ball hockey tournam...
May 06, 2024
Road Closure Due To Collision On Bruce Peninsula
Grey Bruce OPP are on the scene of a collision at Lindsay Road 5 and Highway 6 on the Bruce Peninsula north of Lion's Head. The road is closed between Highway 6 & Cherry Hill Road. A passerby says it appears to be a cement truck that has rolled. Police haven't provided further details. Thank you to @CountyofBruce #...
May 06, 2024
Fentanyl Overdose In Hanover Results In Charges
Hanover Police say a man is facing drug charges after a woman overdosed. Police say on May 2 at 3:20 p.m., officers responded to several reports of a disturbance in the 200 block of 7th Avenue involving several people. An investigation found the disturbance came from an earlier incident where a man gave a female acquai...
May 06, 2024