Category Archives: Owen Sound News
New Dark Comedy Filmed In Bruce County Coming To The Big Screen
A new Indie movie filmed in Bruce County is hitting the big screen this month. The dark comedy Loathe Thy Neighbor was filmed in Arran-Elderslie on a 100-acre farm in 2023 during the Hollywood strikes...
Aug 21, 2025 Loathe Thy Neighbor Poster (Image provided by Michael Usling)
Annual Marina Fuel Fundraiser Raises Double Its Goal
The Maple Leaf Marinas annual fundraiser raised double its goal this year in support of local hospitals. The 6th Annual Fuel Your Hospital Fundraiser was held over the Civic Holiday long weekend earli...
Aug 20, 2025 MLM Fundraiser (Photo provided by Maple Leaf Marinas)
Elvis Concert Thursday Supports Saugeen Amphitheatre Project
An Elvis concert in Saugeen First Nation is set to be held Thursday afternoon in support of the First Nation's amphitheatre restoration project. The event is set to go at 4 p.m., August 21st and featu...
Aug 20, 2025 Event Poster
Some Grey Bruce Fire Bans Lifted
A number of municipalities in Grey Bruce have lifted their fire bans now that we've gotten some rain. Those that have lifted their partial bans so far include Brockton, Huron-Kinloss, Georgian Bluffs,...
Aug 20, 2025 Maxim Tajer / Unsplash
Over 100 Volunteers Help Set Up Big Tent For Annual Salmon Spectacular
The big tent is up at the Georgian Shores Marina ahead of the 37th annual McDonald's Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular this weekend. Event Co-Chair Chris Geberdt says the tent set up went well this mornin...
Aug 20, 2025 Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular Tent (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
Bruce Power Expands Production Of Medical Isotope
Bruce Power is expanding its production of its cancer-fighting medical isotope. The energy company hosted Federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson on Tuesday as it announced the in...
Aug 20, 2025 Federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Hon. Tim Hodgson, fourth from right, visited Bruce Power today to announce the installation of a new Isotope Production System in Unit 6. Joining Hodgson for the announcement were, from left, Greg Nadjiwon, Councillor, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation; Conrad Ritchie, Chief, Saugeen Ojibway Nation, Darlene Johnston, Chief, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation; Eric Chassard, President and CEO of Bruce Power; David Harris, President and CEO, Kinectrics; James Scongack, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice-President, Bruce Power; and Tom Uzzell, President and CEO, Framatome Canada. (supplied image)
Grey County Gets Paramedicine Funding From The Province
Grey County is included in a provincial funding announcement for community paramedicine. The government has announced $89 million in funding to support Ontario seniors through Community Paramedicine f...
Aug 20, 2025 Image from Grey County
$5.1 Million Investment To Upgrade Durham Water System
A $5.1 million investment is being made to upgrade Durham's water system. The municipality of West Grey says the provincial government is contributing $3.74 million to improve water infrastructure in ...
Aug 20, 2025 AlphaBaby / Depositphotos.com
Arran-Elderslie Wants Locals To Model For Its Website
Arran-Elderslie is putting out a call for residents to be models for its refreshed website. The municipality says it's, "looking for friendly, community-minded residents to volunteer just one hour of ...
Aug 20, 2025 Image from Arran-Elderslie
Grey Bruce Board Of Health Chair Says Chief Medical Officer Responsible For Board Controversy
The chair of Grey Bruce's Board of Health is pointing the finger at the province's Chief Medical Officer for causing a recent controversy involving board membership. Board of Health Chair Nick Saunder...
Aug 19, 2025 The Grey Bruce Public Health Unit. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting)