Author Archives: Matt Hermiz
Owen Sound's First Legal Pot Shop Expected To Open Saturday
Owen Sound's first legal bricks-and-mortar pot shop is expected to open for business on Saturday. Capturing Eden Owen Sound co-owner and manager Angie Messerschmidt says the Alcohol and Gaming Commiss...
Sep 04, 2020 Capturing Eden managers Angie Messerschmidt, left, and Tasha Tiemens outside the store on 2nd Avenue West in Owen Sound. (photo by Matt Hermiz)
Sports Scores - September 3, 2020
NHL Playoffs Round 2 Philadelphia 5 N.Y. Islanders 4 (2OT) (Series tied 3-3) Vancouver 4 Vegas 0 (Series tied 3-3) NBA Playoffs Round 2 Toronto 104 Boston 103 (Boston leads series 2-1) L.A. Clippers 1...
Sep 04, 2020 Karl Baron / CC
Tentative Collective Agreement Between Saugeen Shores, Police Association
A new collective agreement has tentatively been reached between the Saugeen Shores Police Service Board and Saugeen Shores Police Association. According to a release from Police Board Chair Dave Myett...
Sep 04, 2020 The logo of the Saugeen Shores Police Service.
One Person Dies In Rescue Attempt After Teens Swept Into Water At Kincardine Pier
One person has died after jumping into the water at the pier of the Kincardine Main Beach to try and help two teens who were swept in. Provincial Police say they received a report of two teens being s...
Sep 04, 2020
Owen Sound Resident Donates 10,000 Masks Solicited During Mission Work In Taiwan
Long-term care facilities and daycares in Grey County will be receiving thousands of masks after a generous donation by an Owen Sound resident. The city accepted 10,000 masks from Louise Gamble, who c...
Sep 03, 2020 Louise Gamble alongside Owen Sound Mayor Ian Boddy on Sept. 2, 2020. (submitted photo)
Sports Scores - September 2, 2020
NHL Playoffs Round 2 Colorado 4 Dallas 1 (Series tied 3-3) NBA Miami 116 Milwaukee 114 (Heat lead series 2-0) Houston 104 Oklahoma City 102 (Rockets win series 4-3) MLB Interleague Toronto 2 Miami 1 A...
Sep 03, 2020 Sterling G / CC
Sports Schedule - September 3, 2020
NHL Playoffs Round 2 Philadelphia vs. N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. (Islanders lead series 3-2) Vegas vs. Vancouver, 9:45 p.m. (Golden Knights lead series 3-2) NBA Toronto vs. Boston, 6:30 p.m. (Celtics lead...
Sep 03, 2020 David Shane / CC
Guelph Owen Sound Transportation Bus Service Begins Operating Monday
A city-backed Owen Sound to Guelph bus service is set to begin running today after its planned launch in March was delayed because of the pandemic. Guelph Owen Sound Transportation -- or GOST -- will ...
Aug 31, 2020
Owen Sound, West Grey Police Warn Of Phony Canadian And U.S. Bills Circulating
Two police services in Grey County are warning about counterfeit Canadian and U.S. money circulating in the area. West Grey Police say they were advised that a male party from the Espanola area attend...
Aug 30, 2020 Bruce Guenter / CC
High Levels Of Bacteria In Beach Water At Little River Park
The Grey Bruce Health Unit advises beach water sampling has identified higher levels of bacterial contamination at Little River Park in Thornbury. The Health Unit says the levels are in excess of Mini...
Aug 29, 2020