Category Archives: Port Elgin News
BGOS Liberal Candidate Proud Of Campaign, Federal Result
The Liberal candidate for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound is proud of the campaign that she ran for the 2025 federal election, despite being unsuccessful at winning the riding. Anne Marie Watson finished second...
Apr 29, 2025 Anne Marie Watson. (image from Liberal Party of Canada)
Grey Bruce, National Voter Turnout Increases
Voter turnout increased in federal ridings around Bruce and Grey counties, and nationally in the 2025 election. Preliminary turnout figures from Elections Canada -- with 99.1 per cent of polls reporti...
Apr 29, 2025 A voter putting ballot into box. (image courtesy Elections Canada)
Ruff Re-Elected In Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
Alex Ruff has been re-elected as Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound's MP. Ruff secured more 52.4 per cent of the vote in the riding to win his third term Monday night, and celebrated the result as he was surrounde...
Apr 29, 2025 Alex Ruff (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
Conservative Ben Lobb Captures Sixth Mandate For Huron-Bruce
Conservative MPP Ben Lobb continues to be no stranger to representing Huron-Bruce during Liberal reign. The Liberals, led by leader Mark Carney, captured a minority government in the country's 45th el...
Apr 29, 2025 Huron-Bruce Conservative MP Ben Lobb, speaking to supporters on Election Night (April 28, 2025) at the Lucknow Legion.
2025 Federal Election Results: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
Natasha Akiwenzie - Green Party - 1,606 votes - 2.4% Ann Gillies - United Party - 561 votes - 0.8% Christopher Neudorf - New Democratic Party - 2,182 votes - 3.3% Alex Ruff - Conservative Party - 35,1...
Apr 28, 2025
2025 Federal Election Results: Huron-Bruce
Melanie Burrett - New Democratic Party - 2,341 votes - 3.4% Ben Lobb - Conservative Party - 37,033 votes - 53.1% (elected) Gregory J McLean - Green Party - 927 votes - 1.3% Caesar Salad Pella - Indepe...
Apr 28, 2025
2025 Federal Election: Liberals Projected To Form Government
Canadians have decided to hand the Liberals a fourth term in power in Ottawa. Mark Carney will remain in the Prime Minister's office as the Liberals are projected to win the most seats in the House of...
Apr 28, 2025
Grey Bruce Public Health Shares Possible Measles Exposure Sites In Hanover
Grey Bruce Public Health is letting the public know about locations in Hanover where they may have been exposed to the measles virus. Public Health received a confirmed case of measles and believes th...
Apr 28, 2025
School Bus Collision In Kincardine Results In Charge
South Bruce OPP say a collision with a school bus in Kincardine has resulted in a careless driving charge. On April 25 around 3:18 p.m., police responded to a collision along Russell Street, where a s...
Apr 28, 2025 Image: OPP Cruiser
Midwest Co-op To Close Owen Sound Retail Store
A co-operative business specializing in fuel and agricultural products is closing its retail store in Owen Sound. Midwest Co-op announced in a news release it plans to close its store on 2nd Avenue Ea...
Apr 28, 2025 (file photo)