Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Hanover Police, OPP, West Grey Police Arrest Man After Foot Chase
Hanover Police, along with OPP and West Grey Police have arrested a man after a foot chase. Police Chief Chris Knoll says Hanover Police officers had tried to arrest a wanted suspect Tuesday evening i...
Mar 20, 2025 Hanover Police Logo
Firearms Charges Announced In Relation To Police Response In Neyaashiingmiing
A person with a gun prompted the heavy police presence in Neyaashiingmiing earlier this week. The OPP West Region Emergency Response Team, as well as canine and aviation units were called in around 8:...
Mar 20, 2025
Bluewater District School Board Wants To Buy Canadian
The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) wants to buy Canadian when possible. The board unanimously approved a motion from Vice-Chair Jan Johnstone at its regular meeting on March 18, which says as...
Mar 20, 2025 The Bluewater District School Board. (supplied photo)
OPP Seek Suspect In Mount Forest Business Break And Enter
Wellington County OPP is looking for a suspect involved in a break and enter at a business in Mount Forest. Police say on March 10 around 8 a.m., officers responded to a report of a break and enter an...
Mar 20, 2025 Mount Forest Break and Enter Suspect (Photo provided by Wellington County OPP)
Break-In At Storage Units For Lucknow's Music In The Fields
A break-in occurred at the property that hosts Lucknow's Music In The Fields. OPP say a series of sea can storage units were broken into along Walter Street between last October and this month (March ...
Mar 20, 2025 Image: Ontario Provincial Police, Logo
Walkerton's Durham Street Bridge Reopens
The Durham Street Bridge in downtown Walkerton has reopened after high water levels closed it for a couple of days. After levels receded, Bruce County says construction crews got to work on the clean-...
Mar 19, 2025 A photo of the Durham Street Bridge taken by Bruce County staff dated January 13, 2025. The photo depicts the bridge with the west platform removed.
Owen Sound Arts & Culture Awards Cancelled This Year, Volunteer Awards Still Happening
The City of Owen Sound has cancelled its arts and culture awards ceremony this year and will do it every two years from now on. It says in a release, it regrets to announce the awards that were schedu...
Mar 19, 2025 Owen Sound City Hall. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting)
Durham Street Bridge Reopens In Walkerton After High Water Level
The Durham Street Bridge in downtown Walkerton has reopened after high water levels closed it for a couple of days. After levels receded, Bruce County says construction crews got to work on the clean-...
Mar 19, 2025 Detour Map from Bruce County
Brightshores Research Program In Grey Bruce Becomes Non-Profit Institute
The Brightshores Health System says it's Office of Research and Innovation is going to continue its work while becoming an independent non-profit entity, now known as the Brightshores Research Institu...
Mar 19, 2025 The new Brightshores Markdale Hospital. Image from Brightshoresreseach.ca
Repairs Planned For Wiarton's Bluewater Park Pool
The Bluewater Park swimming pool in Wiarton is set to get some repairs. On Tuesday, Council approved a staff recommendation to spend about $114,000 from its facilities reserve to replace the main drai...
Mar 19, 2025 Tverdohlib.com / Depositphotos.com