Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Toronto Police Identify Killer In Christine Jessop Cold Case
Toronto Police say they've identified the person whose DNA sample was found on the underwear of a murdered Queensville, Ontario girl in 1984. They say it was former Toronto resident Calvin Hoover's, w...
Oct 15, 2020
Ford Urges Companies To Promote Covid-19 Alert App
Premier Doug Ford is urging Ontarians to download the Ontario-made Covid-19 Alert App. Easy and free, he's ordered over 26,000 public servants to download it to their government cell phones. It's a sm...
Oct 15, 2020 Ontario Premier Doug Ford. (image from @FordNation Twitter)
Sections Of 2nd Avenue East To Close Tonight For Owen Sound Noma Light Installation
Some sections of a major downtown Owen Sound street will be closed this evening for the installation of the City's historic Noma Lights for the holiday season. Noma produced Christmas decorations at i...
Oct 15, 2020 Image from Twitter @CityOwenSound
What's Your 9 To 5 ? Interview with Chris Hoekstra of Launch Pad Hanover
Launch Pad Hanover offers a variety of programs for youngsters from age 12 up to adults under 30. The programs are designed for the participants to discover what they're good at, and what they'...
Oct 15, 2020
Phase 2 Development At Cobble Beach Continues
Cobble Beach Community in Georgian Bluffs is expanding. Phase 2 of the housing development is well underway, with the ribbon cutting taking place back in mid-September. Cobble Beach founder Rob...
Oct 15, 2020
Capacity For 500 Patients With New Nurse In Saugeen Shores
Saugeen Shores Mayor Luke Charbonneau says the Town has signed an agreement with the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) to bring another nurse practitioner to town. Charbonneau says on Twitter, the nurse...
Oct 15, 2020 Bayshore News File Photo
One New COVID-19 Case In Grey Bruce Wednesday
One new case of COVID-19 was reported in Grey Bruce Wednesday (Oct 14th). Public Health says that case is located in West Grey. There are seven confirmed active cases in the region. There have been 15...
Oct 15, 2020
Chesley Rotary Disbands
The Chesley Rotary Club has disbanded after 67 years due to declining numbers in membership. The Township of Arran-Elderslie recently posted on Facebook, thanking the group for their many contribution...
Oct 15, 2020
Ontario Hiring Hundreds More Contact Tracers And Case Managers
An update on contact tracing and testing efforts today from the Province. Premier Doug Ford says $1.37 billion is being spent on those efforts as part of the fall preparedness plan. In the past two we...
Oct 14, 2020
South Bruce OPP Thanksgiving Traffic Results
South Bruce OPP have the results of their Thanksgiving traffic initiative called Operation Impact. Police say they charged 84 drivers. OPP say they issued 45 speeding tickets, laid four stunt driving ...
Oct 14, 2020