Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Impaired Driver Charged In Kemble Crash
Grey Bruce OPP have charged a Brampton driver after a collision on Kemble Rock Road, near the intersection of Concession 21 in Georgian Bluffs. Police say they were called just before noon Sunday (Oct...
Oct 14, 2020
Grey Bruce OPP Charge Four Stunt Drivers On The Long Weekend
Grey Bruce OPP say they charged four people with stunt driving on the long weekend. OPP say one was a 17 year old doing over 125 km/h an hour on Highway 10, near Markdale. Another was a 25 year old Ow...
Oct 14, 2020
OPP Say A Second Child Has Died After A Buggy Collision
South Bruce OPP say two children who were passengers in a buggy involved in a collision with a vehicle have died. Police say it happened just before 9 Sunday night on Bruce County Road 10 in Brant Tow...
Oct 14, 2020
One New Case Of COVID-19 In Grey Bruce Tuesday
One new case of COVID-19 was reported Tuesday in Grey Bruce. That case is in Kincardine. Public Health says there are seven confirmed active cases in the region with 156 confirmed cases to date. The H...
Oct 14, 2020
Police And Hospitals Work To Improve Mental Health
A new protocol for healthcare providers and police aims to improve their responses to mental health calls. The OPP say in a statement, changes came into effect in September between hospital partners, ...
Oct 13, 2020 Image from Twitter via @OwenSoundPolice
Ford Urges Ontarians To Do Their Part For Small Businesses
As part of an overall message about small business, Premier Doug Ford has a request for big third-party delivery companies like Uber Eats. He wants them to reduce their commission rates, which in some...
Oct 13, 2020
Over 240,000 People Have Applied For The Canada Recovery Benefit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says over 240,000 applications have been received so far for the new Canada Recovery Benefit. Applications opened for the benefit yesterday. "If you are affected by Covid...
Oct 13, 2020
One New COVID-19 Case In Grey Bruce Monday
Public Health Grey Bruce says one new case of COVID-19 was reported Monday October 12th. That case appears to be in Hanover. The Health Unit says there are seven active cases in the region. There have...
Oct 13, 2020
Average Home Prices Surpass $500K For First Time In Hot September Grey Bruce Real Estate Market
The housing market in Grey and Bruce counties remained hot in September. The Realtors Association of Grey Bruce Owen Sound says the average price of homes sold last month surpassed $500,000 for the fi...
Oct 13, 2020 Mark Moz / CC
Fatal Collision Between Vehicle And Horse And Buggy
South Bruce OPP are investigating a fatal collision involving a vehicle and a horse and buggy. Police responded Sunday around 8:44 pm along Bruce County Road 10 in Brant Township. A 10-year-old passen...
Oct 12, 2020