Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Owen Sound Council Defers 4th Avenue West Reconstruction Project
Owen Sound is deferring the reconstruction of 4th Avenue West between 15th and 20th Streets until next year. Council voted down a committee recommendation at its meeting Monday night to pursue a desig...
Apr 28, 2026 Owen Sound City Hall. (Photo by Claire McCormack. July 2024)
Southampton BIA Recognized For Efforts During Major Construction
The Town of Saugeen Shores and the Business Improvement Area (BIA) are being recognized for their efforts to support businesses during the reconstruction of High Street in Southampton. They received a...
Apr 28, 2026 Town staff and Southampton BIA Chair pose with Certificate of Merit, received at the Ontario Business Improvement Area Association (OBIAA) Conference Awards Dinner on Monday, April 20.
Left to right: Paul McGrath, Saugeen Shores Economic Development Officer; Sara Porter, Southampton BIA Chair; Amanda Monaghan, Saugeen Shores Community Development Officer
Hoops For Hope Grows, Raises $12K For Youth-Led Community Projects
The second annual Hoops For Hope basketball tournament was a success, raising around $12,000 for youth-led community projects. This year, the event brought together 20 boys' and 16 girls' student team...
Apr 28, 2026 Left to right: Halle, Jen, and Dan Rourke (provided image)
National Day Of Mourning Ceremony To Be Held In Hanover
The Town of Hanover is hosting a national day of mourning. Members of the community can join the Grey Bruce Labour Council, on Tuesday, April 28th at 11 a.m., at Heritage Square. This day of mourning ...
Apr 27, 2026 Graphic for national day of mourning/ Credit: Town of Hanover Facebook
West Grey Announces 2026 Civic Honour Roll Recipients
The Municipality of West Grey is recognizing outstanding citizens and organizations through its annual Civic Honour Roll. Presented during National Volunteer Week, the honour roll celebrates individua...
Apr 27, 2026
OPP Appeal for Witnesses Following Weapons Incident In Kincardine
The Ontario Provincial Police in South Bruce are asking for the public's help as they investigate a weapons incident in Kincardine. Police say the incident took place on April 14th, 2026, between 11 a...
Apr 27, 2026 OPP Ongoing Investigation (Image provided by South Bruce OPP)
OPP Seek Tips After Thefts From Vehicles In Georgian Bluffs
Grey Bruce OPP are appealing for tips to help identify two persons of interest after several vehicles were entered in Georgian Bluffs over the weekend. The OPP issued a news release Monday morning adv...
Apr 27, 2026 Persons in interest in Georgian Bluffs thefts investigation. (image supplied by OPP)
Bruce County Council Hears Report On Pinkerton Flooding, Bruce Road 15 May Remain Closed Until Summer
Bruce County council received a report on the flooding in Pinkerton. Since March 13th, 2026, the hamlet of Pinkerton, located within the Municipality of Brockton, has been faced with significant flood...
Apr 27, 2026 An Aerial Overview of the Privately Owned Flood Control Structure Breach – March 15, 2026 (Image via Bruce County)
Owen Sound Mini Con Returns This Weekend
Fans of comics, gaming, cosplay, and pop culture are invited to the 14th annual Owen Sound Mini Con on Saturday, May 2nd at the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library. The popular community ev...
Apr 27, 2026
Kincardine Staff To Reach Out To Potential Candidates To Fill Vacant Position For Councillor-At-Large
Kincardine Council has decided on their pool of candidates to fill a newly-vacated seat for a Councillor-at-large. The seat was previously held by newly-appointed Deputy Mayor Mike Hinchberger. Hinchb...
Apr 27, 2026