Author Archives: Claire McCormack
Grey & Bruce Counties Approve Plan To Address Root Causes Of Crime
A plan to make Grey Bruce a better, safer place to live has been approved by the Counties and will soon be presented to the public. The new Community Safety & Well-Being Plan (CSWBP) is mandated b...
Nov 20, 2020 Image From Ontario Community Safety and Well-being Planning Framework
Bruce Power Launches $1 Million 'Beating COVID-19 Together' Campaign
Bruce Power says it's making a $1 million commitment to a "double-down effort in Grey, Bruce and Huron counties," to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The nuclear operator is launching the "Be a Light: ...
Nov 19, 2020 Image Courtesy of Bruce Power
Owen Sound Police Charge Man With 12 Drug & Weapon Charges
Owen Sound police say a 21 year old man faces a dozen charges including drug and weapon charges. Police say on Tuesday afternoon (Nov 17) a 21 year-old man of no fixed address was arrested by officers...
Nov 19, 2020 Photo Supplied By Owen Sound Police
Police Change Local Response To Mental Health Calls
A Mobile Mental Health and Addiction Response Team (MMHART) is expanding through Grey Bruce to create a better response to people in a mental health crisis, by not solely relying on police to respond....
Nov 19, 2020 Image From West Region OPP Twitter
SWIFT Internet Upgrades Announced All Around Grey Bruce
About 9,160 households and businesses will see $33.2 million in broadband internet upgrades in Grey Bruce. Nearly 4,000 households is set to see $16.9 million dollars in broadband internet upgrades in...
Nov 18, 2020 Screen Capture of SWIFT Service Map Nov 2020
Three New COVID-19 Cases In Grey Bruce Tuesday
Public Health Grey Bruce says it confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. (Nov17) One is located in Grey Highlands and two are in Southgate. With some recoveries, Public Health says there are 27...
Nov 18, 2020
Port Elgin Christmas Market Now Open
A Christmas Market is now open in Port Elgin selling made in Grey Bruce artisan gifts and Christmas finds. It's located in the Little's Furniture building on Goderich Street (HWY 21). The market is st...
Nov 17, 2020 Market Poster
Three New Cases Of COVID-19 In Grey Bruce Monday
Public Health Grey Bruce says in order to remain in the Province's Green stage of restrictions, we must stay vigilant with COVID-19 precautions. They say they have been seeing a deeply concerning tren...
Nov 17, 2020
Still Some Outages In Grey Bruce Tuesday Morning
There are still a few power outages this morning following a massive wind storm that caused damage across the province. Parts of the Bruce Peninsula including nearly 900 customers around Saugeen Shore...
Nov 17, 2020 Hydro One Outage Map
Fire Above Norma Jeans In Owen Sound
Owen Sound firefighters responded to a fire above Norma Jean's on 8th Street East in the City's Downtown Monday. Just before noon, crews arrived on scene and evacuated the building in the 200 block of...
Nov 16, 2020 Photo by Shawn Turner