Author Archives: Bayshore News Team

An arbitration board has granted the City of Owen Sound's staffing proposal to lower the minimum level of on-duty firefighters from five to four in its collective agreement with the Owen Sound Pr...

Town of the Blue Mountains has filled the empty Deputy Mayor position. At a meeting on Tuesday, council approved the appointment of current Councillor Rob Potter to serve as Deputy Mayor for the rest ...

Over 100 hundred people showed up at the Chesley Community Centre Tuesday to talk health care. The subject material wasn't much different than the last time a similar meeting was held, last Septe...

The Health Unit says the risk of someone in Grey Bruce getting Coronavirus related to an outbreak in Wuhan, China remains low. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Arra says, “We continue to reasse...

On Friday (Jan 31) members of Saugeen Ojibway Nation (S.O.N) will vote yes or no to if they want a Deep Geological Repository (DGR) on their territory in a ratification vote. If the SON membership say...

It may be the middle of winter, but Summerfolk's already preparing for another warm weekend of music. On Monday night the Georgian Bay Folk Society held a town hall meeting at the Owen Sound Publ...

Owen Sound's 2020 budget has been officially approved. But, not without a whole lot of noise about the police services budget first. After several motions, amendments and votes Monday night counc...

Elementary teachers in the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) could be out of the classroom twice next week, if central agreements are not reached by Friday, January 31, 2020. The Elementary Teac...

A Kincardine councillor has been reprimanded by council for his actions with a staff member last September. In addition to the reprimand, Cuyler is now prohibited from entering private and public staf...

Owen Sound Police have a better idea of what their community thinks of them. Police Chief Craig Ambrose says results of a community survey show some fairly positive perceptions of how police in the ci...