Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Investigation Into Fatal Elmwood Crash Continues
South Bruce OPP are continuing their investigation into a fatal motor vehicle collision in Elmwood. At around 11:40 yesterday morning, South Bruce OPP, Elmwood Fire Department, and Grey County Paramed...
Aug 29, 2025 From: OPP West Region (X).
Supreme Court Denies Request For Appeal In Beach Case
The Supreme Court of Canada decided this week not to hear an appeal in the Sauble beach ownership case. The Court released its decision Thursday, which dismissed a request for leave to appeal filed by...
Aug 29, 2025 Photo by Claire McCormack July 1 2025
Kincardine Council Hears Report On Municipal Accommodations Tax Implementation
Kincardine council received an update on the potential of implementing an municipal accommodations tax. The investigation also includes the feasibility into a license program for short term rental acc...
Aug 29, 2025
South Bruce OPP Investigate Fatal Elmwood Collision
South Bruce OPP are investigating a collision near Elmwood that claimed the life of one person. Police, firefighters and paramedics responded to the collision between two passenger vehicles on Bruce R...
Aug 28, 2025
Public Health Lifts Swimming Advisory At Kelso Beach As Bacteria Levels Fall Within Safe Swimming Guidelines
Just in time for Labour Day weekend, Grey Bruce Public Health is lifting the swim advisory for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park. The change comes after a new series of water samples show that bacteria level...
Aug 28, 2025
Four Community Organizations Receive Funding From Hydro One's Community Fund
A handful of local organizations will be receiving grant funding from Hydro One. The local organizations are the Drop-in at The Bridge in Kincardine, the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, Comm...
Aug 28, 2025 Drop-in at The Bridge receives funding from Hydro One’s 2025 Energizing Life Community Fund.
(left to right) Drop-in at The Bridge volunteer, Andrea Purdon, Drop-in founder and executive director, Wes Larson, Hydro One's Bronwen Evans and Kincardine's Mayor Kenneth Craig. (Image via Hydro One)
Man Charged After Pharmacy "Outburst" In Hanover
Hanover Police say a 31-year-old man faces mischief charges after "an outburst" in a local pharmacy. The town's police chief Chris Knoll says in a social media post the accused was first arrested on S...
Aug 28, 2025 Hanover Police Logo
Owen Sound Involved In New Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup
The City of Owen Sound has been selected to be one of the six host communities for the province's new Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup. On World Rivers Day on Sept. 28, Owen Sound will join other Ontario c...
Aug 28, 2025 Emma Jane / CC
South Bruce OPP Charge Mildmay Man In Break And Enters
South Bruce OPP says a Mildmay man is facing charges following two break and enters. Police say on Aug. 27, officers received a report of overnight break and enters at two adjacent businesses along Hi...
Aug 27, 2025 OPP Cruiser
HockeyFest Returns In Owen Sound This November
HockeyFest is returning in Owen Sound this fall. The city, Owen Sound Ice Hawks and local schools are teaming up to present the third annual community-wide celebration of the game from Thursday, Nov. ...
Aug 27, 2025 Owen Sound HockeyFest (Image from Owen Sound website)