Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Community Engagement Meeting On Allenford Solar Farm Thursday
A public meeting is set to go Thursday in Allenford to talk about a potential solar farm. Compass Greenfield Development wants to develop a 25 MWac agrivoltaics project on a new parcel of land on Blin...
Sep 03, 2025 Image from Delegation to South Bruce Peninsula Council from Compass Greenfield Development
Town & First Nation React To Supreme Court Denial Of Beach Case Appeal
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula has issued a statement Wednesday in response to the Supreme Court's Decision not to grant leave to appeal a lower court decision on the Sauble Beach boundary case. Ma...
Sep 03, 2025 Photo by Claire McCormack July 1 2025
Owen Sound Road Resurfacing Projects Commence Thursday
If you live in Owen Sound and noticed construction signage popping up on your street in the last few days, you're not alone. Work is set to get underway tomorrow on 22 road resurfacing projects in the...
Sep 03, 2025 Construction road sign against a blue sky (image via iStock)
Collision In Port Elgin Sparked Vehicle Fire
Saugeen Shores Police say a collision in Port Elgin resulted in one vehicle catching fire. It happened around 9 p.m. Sunday evening. Police, firefighters and paramedics responded to the two-vehicle cr...
Sep 03, 2025 (image supplied by Saugeen Shores Police)
West Grey Increases Water & Sewer Rates For Durham, Neustadt
West Grey is upping its water and sewer fees for Durham and Neustadt. Council approved having staff bring a bylaw forward to increase the rates by 5.5 per cent each year from 2025 to 2027 in Neustadt ...
Sep 03, 2025 AlphaBaby / Depositphotos.com
Southampton Pharmacy Doing Pilot Clinic
Kristen's Pharmacy in Southampton is offering a one-day clinic for people without access to a local family physician or nurse practitioner. It's set to go September 16th and is designed to serve resid...
Sep 02, 2025 Clinic room in the pharmacy. Courtesy of Kristen's Pharmacy.
Steven Bartley Resigns From Meaford Council
Meaford Coun. Steven Bartley is resigning from his role after serving the municipality for over a decade. Bartley, who has served on council since December 2014, will not be returning to the horseshoe...
Sep 02, 2025 Steven Bartley (Photo from Municipality of Meaford website)
Charge Laid In Chatsworth Collision
Grey Bruce OPP have charged a driver in relation to a collision in Chatsworth Township earlier this summer. The incident happened just after 10:30 a.m. June 23 on Concession 3A between Massie Road and...
Sep 02, 2025
Saugeen Hospice To Ask West Grey For Support For New Facility
A new hospice is in the works and West Grey council will be asked to support it. Council will be receiving a delegation Tuesday from Saugeen Hospice, which aims to construct a new six-bed facility on ...
Sep 02, 2025 Saugeen Hospice Concept Drawing (Image from West Grey council)
Kincardine Directs Staff To Continue Advocacy For A New Senior School
Kincardine council has directed staff to join the Bluewater District School Board to continue advocacy to build a proposed new senior school in the municipality. At the August 13th meeting, the motion...
Sep 02, 2025