Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Tall Ship Tours In Port Elgin Saturday
You can tour a tall ship in Port Elgin Saturday. The TS Playfair is in town. It's a training ship run by Brigs Youth Sail Training, where they sail, eat and sleep on the tall ship. They also get to ex...
Jul 11, 2025 The TS Playfair in Port Elgin July 10th 2025. Photo by Claire McCormack
Blues All Weekend In Kincardine
The Lighthouse Blues Festival is set to go all weekend in Kincardine. The three day festival starts tonight at 4 p.m. with a land acknowledgement ceremony, followed by six different artists and bands ...
Jul 11, 2025 Kincardine Lighthouse Blues Festival Logo
Northwinds Beach In Craigleith Posted Unsafe For Swimming
Grey Bruce Public Health, in consultation with the Town of the Blue Mountains, has posted Northwinds Beach near Craigleith as unsafe for swimming. They say water samples taken Tuesday, and returned wi...
Jul 11, 2025 Northwinds Beach. Image from the Town of the Blue Mountains website.
Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Regional Unemployment Rate Increased To 4.3% In June
The regional unemployment rate in the area that includes Bruce and Grey counties increased to 4.3 per cent in June. The Four County Labour Market Labour Market Planning Board says about 400 new full-t...
Jul 11, 2025 tacit requiem (joanneQEscober ) / CC
Police Charge Youth After Weapons Call Response In Downtown Port Elgin
A male youth faces weapons charges after allegedly drawing a knife during a dispute in downtown Port Elgin. Saugeen Shores Police officers responded to a report of weapons just before 1 a.m. early Fri...
Jul 11, 2025 Saugeen Shores Police Logo
UPDATE: OPP Identify Persons Of Interest In Meaford Counterfeit Money Investigation
The persons of interest in a Meaford counterfeit money investigation have been identified by police. An OPP spokesperson confirms the development, saying the investigation is still ongoing. Grey Bruce...
Jul 11, 2025
Pedestrian Struck In Wiarton
A pedestrian was injured in a collision in Wiarton yesterday. Emergency services were called to the incident at the intersection of Berford and Frank Streets just after 10:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Gr...
Jul 11, 2025 OPP Logo
TOM Calls For Submissions For Juried Art Show
The Tom Thomson Art Gallery in Owen Sound has opened submissions for Convergence. Ontario artists have until August 27th to submit their art for the juried exhibition that starts Oct. 18. "We are exci...
Jul 11, 2025 The Tom Thomson Art Gallery in Owen Sound. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting News)
Hottest Street Sale This Weekend In Owen Sound's River District
Owen Sound's River District is set to come alive this weekend with the annual Hottest Street Sale event. River District Community Services Department Coordinator Viveca Gravel says the event will hit ...
Jul 10, 2025 Owen Sound Hottest Street Sale (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
UPDATE: Teen Reported Missing From Chesley Found Safe
UPDATE: South Bruce OPP say a teen reporting missing from the Chesley area has been found safe. The OPP put out a call for tips this morning to help locate Lilly, 14, who was last seen along 3rd Stree...
Jul 10, 2025