Author Archives: Jill Charlebois
Flesherton Man Wins Top Prize On Instant 'Run The Table' Ticket
A Flesherton resident says he's going to pay some bills and treat himself after winning $75,000 after playing a Run The Table instant ticket. Tony Porter, who is a 61-year-old father and grandfather, ...
Aug 25, 2023 Tony Porter poses for his OLG portrait (photo provided by OLG)
Tay Shooting Investigation Upgraded To Homicide Investigation
Southern Georgian Bay OPP says that a firearm incident earlier this month has been upgraded to a homicide investigation. Just after 2 o'clock on the afternoon of August 17, OPP responded to a call reg...
Aug 25, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
South Bruce OPP Investigate Collision After One Person Killed, Another Injured
South Bruce OPP is investigating a two-vehicle collision that claimed the life of one driver and seriously injured the other. Just before 5 o'clock on the afternoon of Thursday, August 24th, police we...
Aug 25, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Bruce Power Increasing Production Of Cancer-Fighting Isotope
Bruce Power is increasing its production capability for a cancer-fighting medical isotope. This week, the company announced they'd be ramping up production of lutetium-177 in the reactor core of Unit ...
Aug 25, 2023
Orillia OPP Investigates Collision Where Pedestrians Struck By Vehicle
Orillia OPP is investigating an incident where pedestrians were struck by a vehicle. At around noon today, police and emergency medical services responded to a call of a vehicle hitting pedestrians on...
Aug 24, 2023
Bracebridge OPP Investigate Fatal Collision Involving Motorcycle
Bracebridge OPP is investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcycle. The crash happened on Muskoka Road 118 at around 10:30 yesterday morning. Police responded to the collision between a motorcy...
Aug 21, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Grey Bruce OPP Investigates Five Scam Reports Over 2-Day Span
Grey Bruce OPP are warning everyone to stay safe when it comes to telephone and internet scams. Police received five separate reports of fraud between August 16th and 17th, and the alleged crimes rang...
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Bruce County To Take Part In Three Delegations At AMO Conference
The Warden of Bruce County is going to be busy at the upcoming AMO conference in London this week. Chris Peabody, who is also the mayor of Brockton, is set to take part in three delegations. One is a ...
Aug 19, 2023 Bruce County Warden Chris Peabody donning the Chain of Office in his official photo. (Image courtesy of Bruce County)
Neyaashiinigmiing 37th Annual Powwow Takes Over Cape Croker Park This Weekend
The Neyaashiinigmiing Powwow is back this weekend at Cape Croker Park. Celebration Coordinator Tracy Boortz-Siegworth says that August 18-20th is going to be a weekend full of food, dancing, Indigenou...
Aug 17, 2023
Kincardine Council Approves Staff Recommendation For Mystic Cove Gate
Kincardine council has approved a new policy for the Mystic Cove gate. The gate will be open from December 1 through February 28 on an annual basis, to allow for use of the road as an alternate route ...
Aug 16, 2023 A map illustrating the location of the Mystic Cove Gate (photo via the Municipality of Kincardine)