Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Owen Sound Recognizes Local Volunteers
The City of Owen Sound is recognizing several volunteers for their work in the community. After cancelling the Arts and Culture Awards, the city held its Volunteer and Senior Awards Monday afternoon. ...
May 01, 2025 Owen Sound Volunteer and Senior Awards. From Left to right: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers, Owen Sound Mayor Ian Boddy, Olive Boroski, Jeff Nickel, Evelyn Barnes, Dave Barber, Coun. Marion Koepke. (Photo from United Way of Grey Bruce Facebook page)
Chi-Cheemaun To Depart Owen Sound For 51st Season
The MS Chi-Cheemaun is setting sail today as it begins its 51st season. The famous vessel is leaving the Owen Sound harbour today for its Spring Repositioning Cruise after resting up over the winter m...
May 01, 2025 The Chi-Cheemaun sits at dock in the Owen Sound Harbour. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting News)
Work Is Underway On Port Elgin Waterfront Development
Work is underway on the Cedar Crescent Village Development in Port Elgin. Council discussed the rate of progress at Monday night's meeting. Deputy Mayor Diane Huber wondered if the work was moving fas...
Apr 30, 2025 Rendering of planned development. Image from Saugeen Shores website CCV section
OPP Continue Search For Woman Missing From Lucknow
South Bruce OPP are asking for the community's help as they continue to search for a woman reported missing from Huron-Kinloss over a month ago. Police say 56 year old Julianna (Julie) is still missin...
Apr 30, 2025 Image provided by OPP
Fire In Dundalk Saw Multiple Fire Departments Called In To Battle Blaze
The Dundalk fire department says it took about five hours and multiple fire departments to extinguish a large fire Tuesday at a commercial property. They say in a release posted to social media, they ...
Apr 30, 2025 Dundalk Fire Department Logo (Image from Dundalk Fire Department Facebook page)
Owen Sound To Ask Province To Rescind Strong Mayor Powers
Owen Sound doesn't want strong mayor powers. Mayor Ian Boddy joined the rest of council in a unanimous vote during a special meeting Monday to send a letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Ho...
Apr 30, 2025 Owen Sound City Hall. (Photo by Claire McCormack. July 2024)
Wiarton Church Partners With Community Living For Proposed Housing Project
A Wiarton church is partnering with the Association for Community Living for a proposed housing project. Minister of the Lutheran and Anglican Ministries of the Bruce Peninsula Janika Bandara says the...
Apr 30, 2025 St Peter's Lutheran Church (Photo from Google Maps)
Bluewater School Board Appoints New Southgate/Grey Highlands Trustee
The Bluewater District School Board has appointed a new trustee for Southgate/Grey Highlands. Wayne Peeters was sworn-in at a special board meeting yesterday, and will finish out the term due to concl...
Apr 30, 2025 (supplied photo)
Meaford Opposes Strong Mayor Powers
Meaford is opposing the provincial government's expansion of strong mayor powers. Council approved sending a letting to the Ontario government during is meeting in opposition to the province's pending...
Apr 30, 2025 Meaford Council Chambers. Photo by Claire McCormack
Hanover Man Arrested After Two Foot Chases With Police
A Hanover man faces charges after two foot chases with police. Police say in a release that on Friday, April 25th just after 4 p.m., officers spotted a wanted male suspect west of the P&H Centre n...
Apr 29, 2025 Hanover Police Logo