Category Archives: Owen Sound News
2025 Federal Election: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Candidate Q&A
To help inform you about some of the perspectives of candidates running to be the Member of Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound in this federal election, Bayshore Broadcasting News sent some question...
Apr 19, 2025
Owen Sound Closes Facilities For Long Weekend
The City of Owen Sound is closing several municipal facilities for the Easter long weekend. City Hall and the Greenwood Cemetery office will be closed April 18 and April 21 before returning to regular...
Apr 18, 2025 Owen Sound city hall. (photo by Claire McCormack)
Owen Sound Launches Survey On Condition Of Local Assets
The City of Owen Sound is launching a survey about the quality, reliability and availability of local sports fields, playgrounds, roads, sidewalks, and community centres. The feedback received from th...
Apr 18, 2025 The Good Cheer Splash Pad at Kelso Beach Park in Owen Sound. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting)
South Bruce OPP Easter Traffic Enforcement Campaign
South Bruce OPP will be patrolling local roads looking for traffic violations this Easter long-weekend. Their annual campaign will see ramped up enforcement from Friday April 18th to Monday April 21st...
Apr 17, 2025 From: OPP West Region (X).
Questions, Concerns Among Owen Sound Councillors About Strong Mayor Powers
Some Owen Sound councillors are concerned about the Ford government's plan to expand strong mayor powers. Council briefly discussed during Monday's meeting the province's proposal to introduce strong ...
Apr 17, 2025 Owen Sound city hall. (photo by Claire McCormack)
Charges Laid In Markdale Gas Station Robbery
Grey Bruce OPP have a charged a woman in relation to a robbery investigation that began last month in Markdale. OPP say, on March 20th at about 9:10 p.m., OPP were called about a robbery at a gas stat...
Apr 17, 2025 Image from OPP
Sydenham Sportsmen's Association Transports Rainbow Trout Eggs After Releasing Fish This Month
The Sydenham Sportsmen's Association is transporting 108,000 rainbow trout eggs after making its annual release into the Sydenham River earlier this month. Vice-President Chris Geberdt says over 40 vo...
Apr 17, 2025 Sydenham Sportsman Association Rainbow Trout Release (Photo provided by Chris Geberdt)
A Divided Council Votes Against Supporting Port Elgin Beach Inflatable Splash Park
Saugeen Shores council will not support a proposal to have a splash park out in the water off Port Elgin's main beach this summer. Back in December 2024, the proponents of Splash City Fun Park Inc. ap...
Apr 16, 2025 Port Elgin Main Beach Photo by Claire McCormack
$63,000 In Cash & Gold Lost To Scammers Claiming To Be From Microsoft
Grey Bruce OPP are urging you to exercise extreme caution when it comes to online pop-up scams, after a community member was defrauded out of a significant amount of gold. The investigation began on M...
Apr 16, 2025 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC
Driver Charged After Pedestrian Struck In Walkerton
South Bruce OPP have charged a driver after a pedestrian was hit in Walkerton. Police say at about 12:15 this afternoon, police and Bruce County Paramedics responded to the collision at Durham Street ...
Apr 16, 2025 From: OPP West Region (X).