Author Archives: Jill Charlebois
Salvation Army Hopeful For 2023, And For Final Push For Kettle Campaign
Salvation Army Owen Sound is happy to be able to finish 2022 by being able to serve community members in person as they take a look back at the past year. Community and Family Services Co-ordinator Al...
Dec 23, 2022 Logo: Salvation Army
City Of Owen Sound Is Ready To Deal With "Crippling Blizzard"
The City of Owen Sound says their road clearing crews are ready for this weekend's winter storm. Matt Prentice, who is the Manager of Public Works, says that they've done the final checks on their equ...
Dec 23, 2022 A map showing all of the areas of Southern Ontario affected by the blizzard between December 22-26th. (Image via Environment Canada)
OSHaRE Reflects On The Past Year As They Gear Up For Christmas Dinner
OSHaRe is ready to welcome clients to lunch on Christmas, as they team up with other community organizations throughout the holidays. As the cost of food climbed through the year, and inflation took a...
Dec 22, 2022
Kincardine's 2023 Budget At A Glance
Kincardine council was able to take a look at the municipality's budget for 2023. During a special meeting on Monday the 19th, they heard from the heads of various departments, including the Treasury ...
Dec 21, 2022 Kincardine logo
Hanover & District Hospital Names New VP Of Patient Care Services
Hanover & District Hospital are announcing their new vice president of Patient Care Services/CNE (chief nursing executive). The hospital is announcing Mary Rae has been selected for the position, ...
Dec 20, 2022 The logo of the Hanover and District Hopsital.
Georgian Bluffs Warns Residents To Keep Pets Safe From Coyotes
The town of Georgian Bluffs is warning pet owners to keep their furry friends safe from coyotes. The warning comes following an incident last week where a pet in the Brooke neighbourhood of Georgian B...
Dec 19, 2022 David Minty / CC
Province To Provide Local Municipalities With Funding Through Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund
The Ontario Government is doing to be providing over $13 million in funding to help renew and rehabilitate local infrastructure in the riding. MPP Rick Byers announced in a media release that he under...
Dec 18, 2022
Bracebridge OPP Investigate Collision Between Snowmobile And Parked Vehicle
Bracebridge OPP are investigating a collision after one person suffered serious injuries. Yesterday, around the noon hour, OPP, the Bracebridge Fire Department, and Muskoka Emergency Medical Services ...
Dec 18, 2022 Photo from OPP
Rent Increase For Community Housing Units Coming in 2023
The Bruce County Housing Corporation is going to be increasing rent on Community Housing units in 2023. The increase is based on the Ontario Rent Increase Guideline of 2.5%. Director of Human Services...
Dec 16, 2022
Grey Bruce Health Services To Install Second MRI Machine In Owen Sound Next Year
Grey Bruce Health Services are getting ready to add a second new MRI machine to their diagnostic imaging department. The Ontario government is investing over $800,000 to support the operating costs. R...
Dec 16, 2022 The Owen Sound Regional Hospital. (Photo by Nathan Shubert)