Author Archives: Jill Charlebois
OPP Charge A Second Suspect In Break & Enter Incidents
Bracebridge OPP has arrested and charged two individuals with multiple offences relating to several incidents within the Town of Gravenhurst in the months of October and November 2022. On November 8th...
Nov 13, 2022 OPP Logo
Bracebridge OPP Seeking Two Suspects In Shoplifting Incidents In Gravenhurst
Bracebridge OPP is asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in their investigation into shoplifting incidents at a Gravenhurst grocery store. The incidents happened on October 4th and Nove...
Nov 13, 2022 Source: OPP
Wiarton Gears Up For Christmas Kettle Campaign
The Wiarton Salvation Army is getting ready to launch its Christmas Kettle Campaign. On Wednesday, they're kicking things off with a Volunteer Appreciation Tea. The next day is the official launch of ...
Nov 13, 2022 Kenny the Wandering Kettle will be roaming around Wiarton during this season's Kettle Campaign. If you take a photo or selfie, make sure to add the hashtag #KennyTheWanderingKettle (photo provided by Wiarton Salvation Army)
Owen Sound Starts Winter Control Operations
Owen Sound's Public Works team started their Winter Control Operations this week. The winter control is based on a 24-hour, 7-day per week shift that will continue through the winter months, to make s...
Nov 12, 2022
Emergency Shipments Of Children's Pain Relievers Coming Soon
The months-long shortage of children's pain medications will see a bit of relief soon. Emergency supplies of pain and fever medication are expected to arrive soon from manufacturers in the US and Aust...
Nov 12, 2022 (Image via Johnson & Johnson)
Habitat For Humanity Releases Affordable Housing Survey
Habitat for Humanity released the findings of their Affordable Housing Survey this week, which shares the attitudes of Canadians towards the national housing crisis. The survey showed that an increasi...
Nov 12, 2022 Habitat for Humanity Logo
Simcoe County, Community Agencies To Set Up Warming Centres
The County of Simcoe is teaming up with municipalities, shelters, and community agencies to set up warming centres this winter for those experiencing homelessness who don't want to enter the shelter p...
Nov 12, 2022
Georgian Hosting In-Person Open House Today
Georgian College will host in-person open houses today at all of its campuses -- for the first time in two years. The sessions are designed to provide information to prospective students. The open hou...
Nov 12, 2022
Bruce Power Donates $100,000 To Teeswater Medical Centre
Bruce Power has donated $100,000 to the Teeswater Medical Centre to help with renovations. The medical centre is hoping to raise $2.6 million. The goal is to have the renovations help with making the ...
Nov 11, 2022 Bruce Power donated $100,000 to the Teeswater Medical Centre. Pictured from left are South Bruce Mayor Bob Buckle, Fundraising Chair Dwight Leslie, Committee Co-Chair Larry Hayes, Bruce Power President and CEO Mike Rencheck and Committee Co-Chair Paul Cronin. (Photo provided by Bruce Power)
Driver Charged After Carrick Twp Crash; No Injuries Reported
No injuries were reported after a two-vehicle collision in Carrick Township. Just before 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning, South Bruce OPP was called to a collision that happened on Bruce County Road 3 an...
Nov 10, 2022