Author Archives: Claire McCormack
MOH Says Grey Bruce Has A "Pandemic Of The Unvaccinated"
Grey Bruce's Medical Officer of Health is calling the current COVID-19 situation in Grey Bruce a "pandemic of the unvaccinated." Dr. Ian Arra explains, "Locally, the vast majority, 285 or 95.6 per cen...
Jul 20, 2021
Saugeen First Nation Thanks Two Children For Helping The Community In Outbreak
Saugeen First Nation is thanking two children from Ancaster for raising money to help the community during its COVID-19 outbreak. Band Councillor Doran Ritchie says in a YouTube video with the family,...
Jul 20, 2021 Screen Capture from YouTube Video
Federal Funding To End Boil Water Advisory At Neyaashiinigmiing
A planned water treatment plant at Neyaashiinigmiing is now getting $59.8 million in federal funding to provide safe drinking water. Indigenous Services Canada's website says the Cape Croker Public Wa...
Jul 20, 2021 Plant design drawing
Saugeen Shores and First Nations Negotiating Land Claim Agreement
An out of court settlement regarding a land claim is being negotiated between the Town of Saugeen Shores and Saugeen Ojibway Nation. A joint release says, Saugeen Shores and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation...
Jul 17, 2021
Grey Bruce MOH Recommends Modified Approach To Stage 3, But Does Not Mandate It
Grey Bruce Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Arra has issued a statement encouraging the community, which is a COVID-19 Delta Variant hotspot to take a modified approach to the Province's Step 3 of re...
Jul 16, 2021 The Grey Bruce Public Health Unit. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting)
Collision In Southgate Claims The Life Of A Priceville Man
Grey Bruce OPP say a Priceville man has died as a result of a collision. OPP say it happened on Friday, July 9th at approximately 11:30 a.m., on Highway 6 at Grey Road 6 in the Township of Southgate. ...
Jul 15, 2021 Ontario Provincial Police
OPP Report Recent Impaired Driving Arrests In Grey Bruce
Grey Bruce OPP are reporting a number of recent arrests of drivers who were allegedly impaired by alcohol or drugs. There were at least three arrests on July 10th, the first at about 12:45 a.m. when O...
Jul 15, 2021 OPP Patrol Cruiser
City Says It Will Not Text You About Owen Sound Citizen Survey
The City of Owen Sound says it will not text you about its current citizen satisfaction survey. A release issued this afternoon from the City, just two days after the survey began says, "If you have r...
Jul 14, 2021 newkemall / CC
Owen Sound Citizen Satisfaction Survey Underway
Owen Sound is conducting its first citizen satisfaction survey. City Manager Tim Simmonds says it's called Let's Connect. "We really want to reach out to those people living here in Owen Sound, find o...
Jul 14, 2021
Drowning At Port Elgin Main Beach
South Bruce OPP say a 38 year old man has died at Port Elgin main beach. Police say the man, who was from Burlington was paddleboarding late Monday morning (July 12th) when he fell off the board. Acco...
Jul 13, 2021 Ontario Provincial Police