Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Last Day For Wiarton Beer Store Location
Today's the last day of operations for the Beer Store in Wiarton. It was announced back in May that the Beer Store would be closing 6 of its locations as of July 6, including the location on Berford S...
Jul 06, 2025 The Beer Store on Berford Street in Wiarton.
High Temperatures, Humidity Forecasted For Today As Heat Warning Continues
The region remains under a heat warning from Environment Canada for today. The organization is calling for a daytime high of 31, but the Humidex is expected to make it feel like 39 Celsius. They're su...
Jul 06, 2025 rfphoto / Depositphotos.com
Owen Sound Looks To Appoint Staff To Ryerson Park Renaming Working Group
Owen Sound is looking at appointing city staff to a working group to rename Ryerson Park. The Community Services Committee approved appointing members of city staff to the working group during a meeti...
Jul 05, 2025 Ryerson Park in Owen Sound had its namebar removed in 2021. (photo by Nathan Shubert/Bayshore Broadcasting News)
Two West Grey Men Fined For Illegal Deer Hunting
Two West Grey men are receiving a combined $8,500 in fines for illegal deer hunting. The Ministry of Natural Resources says in a release, the first man from Durham pleaded guilty to unlawfully claimin...
Jul 05, 2025 brm1949 / Depositphotos.com
Environment Canada Gives Heat Warning For This Weekend
After some cooler temperatures last night, parts of Southern Ontario are now under heat warnings for this weekend. Both Grey and Bruce Counties are under a heat warning from Environment Canada. Daytim...
Jul 04, 2025 rfphoto / Depositphotos.com
Bruce Power Fun Fest Saturday In Southampton
The Bruce Power Fun Fest is set to take place on Saturday in Southampton. At the Coliseum, there will be magic shows by WonderPhil as well as reptile shows throughout the day from July 5th 11 a.m. to ...
Jul 04, 2025 A portion of the Fun Fest Web banner
Youths Arrested In Connection To Durham Armed Robbery
West Grey Police say they have arrested a number of suspects in relation to a June armed robbery in Durham. They say four youths have been arrested in connection to what police describe and a violent ...
Jul 04, 2025 West Grey Police Logo
Lifelong Owen Sound Resident, Former Councillor Jan Chamberlain Passes
A pillar of the Owen Sound community has passed away. Jan Chamberlain died suddenly on Canada Day from leukemia at Brightshores Owen Sound. She's remembered for her decades of serving her community th...
Jul 03, 2025 Jan Chamberlain in an undated photo (image via Brown Family Funeral Homes)
OPP Still Looking For Lois Hanna 37 Years Later
South Bruce OPP say they continue to investigate the disappearance of Lois Hanna, last seen 37 years ago. A missing person report was filed after Hanna did not report for work on July 4, 1988. She was...
Jul 03, 2025 Image from OPP
Cancer Screening Mole Mobile In Owen Sound Friday
The Mole Mobile, a mobile skin cancer screening unit on wheels will be in Owen Sound Friday. It's a skin cancer screening opportunity where all you need is a piece of Canadian ID and to line up at the...
Jul 03, 2025 Image from melanoma Canada's website