Category Archives: Owen Sound News
New, Temporary Four-Way Stops In Port Elgin
There are some new four-way stop intersections in Port Elgin. They're temporarily in place while road work has closed a portion of Goderich Street downtown. There's a new four-way stop at Waterloo and...
Apr 08, 2025 Hannah Yoon / CC
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound NDP Candidate Wants To Offer Voters A Different Choice
The NDP candidate for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound wants to get more people engaged in politics and give them another choice on the ballot. High school teacher Chris Neudorf, 33, says he's happy to run again...
Apr 08, 2025 Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound NDP candidate Chris Neudorf (supplied photo)
Meaford Keeps Paid Parking At Memorial Park
Meaford is keeping paid parking at Memorial Park after all. Council defeated a motion on Monday to remove paid parking from the park. The decision was a shift from a resolution reached in March, when ...
Apr 08, 2025 PHOTO BY MOTIONPHOTOGRAPHY /Getty Images/iStockphoto
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Vickers Named Agriculture Parliamentary Assistant
Recently elected Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers has been named Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food & Agribusiness. Vickers is a dairy farmer and former Meaford cou...
Apr 08, 2025 Paul Vickers. (supplied photo)
Public Health Warns About Possible Measles Exposure Location In Owen Sound
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising of a potential measles exposure location in the area. The Health Unit says a person confirmed to have measles attended the emergency department at the Owen Sound h...
Apr 08, 2025 The Owen Sound Regional Hospital. (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
BGOS Conservative Candidate Alex Ruff Says Affordability is Top Of Mind This Election
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound federal Conservative candidate Alex Ruff is running in this election with an aim to return to the office he's held since 2019. Top issues for him in his third federal election ra...
Apr 08, 2025
Habitat For Humanity Receives $150K Donation For Affordable Housing Project
Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce is receiving financial support from Bruce Power to build eight new affordable townhomes in Owen Sound. The organization received the $150,000 donation last week for the...
Apr 08, 2025 Bruce Power Donation To Habitat For Humanity Grey Bruce Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce Executive Director Greg Fryer (left) is pictured with Bruce Power
Community Relations and Market Development Communications Specialist Anna Nicholson. (Photo provided by Habitat For Humanity Grey Bruce)
IESO Clears Bruce Power To Begin Unit 5 Major Component Replacement Next Year
The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has cleared Bruce Power to begin its Unit Five Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project next year. This is the latest in the energy company's Life-E...
Apr 08, 2025
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Liberal Candidate Hopeful National Resurgence Benefits Campaign
The Liberal candidate in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound is optimistic the resurgence in national support for her party could help her election bid. Anne Marie Watson, 67, is running for the Liberal Party in Br...
Apr 07, 2025 Anne Marie Watson. (image from Liberal Party of Canada)
United Way Bruce Grey Remembers Those Lost To Opioids
The United Way of Bruce Grey is helping remember some of those lost to opioids in our communities. The organization was at the Owen Sound Farmers' Market on Saturday for the 5th Annual We Remember The...
Apr 07, 2025 United Way of Bruce Grey We Remember Them Event (Photo by Nathan Shubert)