Author Archives: Jill Charlebois
Owen Sound To Put Off 8th Street East Asphalt Work Until Spring
The city of Owen Sound says that rehabilitation work on 8th Street East is going to be put on hold until the Spring. The city sent out notice of the change on Monday, which is when the work was going ...
Nov 22, 2022
Bruce County Human Services Seeks Donations For Dorrell Young Christmas Program
The Human Services Department for Bruce County is looking for the community's donations and support for its annual Dorrell Young Christmas Program. From November 28th to December 12, the county will b...
Nov 21, 2022
Local Band Raises $10K In Friend's Honour For Mental Health Training
An Owen Sound band Pick Up Game recently held a successful fundraiser in honour of one of their founding members. In July, founding member Ryan Norris died by suicide at the age of 39, and the rest of...
Nov 21, 2022 On November 12, the band Pick Up Game raised $10,000 to be donated to the Canadian Mental Health Association in honour of founding member Ryan Norris. Norris died by suicide in July at the age of 39. The bank has decided to keep on making music in his memory.
Closures and Cancellations for Sunday, November 20th, 2022
The Winterhawks game Minto is postponed due to weather and road conditions Handicraft House Trading Post located at 766 Highway 6, South Bruce Peninsula will be closed St.Peter's Lutheran Brant & ...
Nov 20, 2022
Salvation Army To Kick Off Kettle Campaign On Nov. 24
The Salvation Army will kick off its annual holiday kettle campaign this coming week in Collingwood and Wasaga Beach. Volunteers will be out collecting cash at major stores starting Thursday, November...
Nov 20, 2022 Logo: Salvation Army
Snow Squall Warning Lifted
Environment Canada has lifted the snow squall warning that was in effect this morning for Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, Port Carling, and Port Severn. There is still a chance of snow accumulation this aft...
Nov 20, 2022 Chiara Coetzee
Snow Squall Warning In Effect
Environment Canada says that we are under a snow squall warning today for Shelburne - Mansfield - Northern Dufferin County. Because of the intense squalls expected today, we'll end up seeing between 2...
Nov 20, 2022 Chiara Coetzee
Snow Squall Warning In Effect
Environment Canada says that we are under a snow squall warning today for Barrie - Collingwood - Orillia - Midland Because of the intense squalls expected today, we'll end up seeing between 30 and 50 ...
Nov 20, 2022 Chiara Coetzee
Protest Today Against Ford Government's Environmental Policies
Demonstrators will gather today in Orillia to oppose the Ford government's environmental policies. They will be at the office of local Conservative MPP Jill Dunlop starting at 10 this morning. The act...
Nov 20, 2022 (Image via ontario.ca)
Community Foundation Grey Bruce To Hold Vital Conversation On Housing
Community Foundation of Grey Bruce will be hosting an online interactive event called the Vital Conversation on Housing. The event will be on December 1st from 4-6 pm. CFGB Executive Director Stuart R...
Nov 20, 2022