Category Archives: Owen Sound News
City Of Owen Sound Looking For STR Input For One-Year Review
It's the final week for Owen Sound residents to have their say about short-term rental licensing. Owen Sound city council approved its Short-Term Rental (STR) by-law during their meeting on December 4...
Mar 10, 2025
Ontario Puts 25 Per Cent Surcharge On Energy Going To US
Effective today, the Ontario government has applied a 25 per cent surcharge on all electricity exports to the United States as part of the Province's initial suite of retaliatory measures to U.S. tari...
Mar 10, 2025 Premier Doug Ford & Energy Minister Stephen Lecce. Screenshot from CPAC
Survey Open For Input On South Bruce Peninsula New Town Hall
It's time to give your input on the planned new town hall in Wiarton. The Town of South Bruce Peninsula is renovating the old Sobeys' Foodland on the waterfront into a new town hall that will also hav...
Mar 10, 2025 GM Diemert drawing in presentation to council Feb 3 2025
Slight Increase In Grey Bruce Regional Unemployment Rate In February
The unemployment rate for the region increased in February. According to the latest numbers from the Four County Labour Market Planning Board, the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region saw unemplo...
Mar 10, 2025 rawdonfox / CC
Hanover Fire Department Celebrates Members With Annual Awards Ceremony
Hanover fire department is celebrating after their annual awards and promotion event. During their award event, they recognized Captain Chris Karcher for his 25 years of service. They also celebrated ...
Mar 10, 2025 Photo courtesy of the Hanover Fire Department
Owen Sound Police Charge Two Drivers In Two Downtown Collisions
A driver from Orlans is facing charges after a collision in Owen Sound. The 64-year-old female driver was charged with impaired operation after a collision with another vehicle in the 900 block of 10t...
Mar 09, 2025 The logo of the Owen Sound Police Service.
Loney Receives Award For Work As Manager Of Bruce County Economic Development
Bruce County's economic development manager has earned recognition for his work. Jeff Loney was named a recipient of the 2025 Economic Development 40 Under 40 Award. The award is given on a biennial b...
Mar 09, 2025 Bruce County Economic Development Manager Jeff Loney in an undated photo. (Image via Bruce County)
Restaurants Offering Deals & Curated Meals In Savour Owen Sound Event
The Savour Owen Sound festival is underway, and it's a chance for you to support local restaurants. Mayor Ian Boddy says, "You can go to a number of participating restaurants and there will be some ki...
Mar 08, 2025 Image from Owen Sound Tourism.ca
Pedestrian Taken To Hospital With Life-Threatening Injuries Following Crash In Arran-Elderslie
Grey Bruce and South Bruce OPP were at the scene of a collision for several hours yesterday to investigate a crash between a motor vehicle and a pedestrian. Grey Bruce Line between Concession 2 and Co...
Mar 08, 2025 From: OPP West Region (X).
OPP Continue Investigation Of Serious Collision On Grey Bruce Line
Grey Bruce OPP and the South Bruce OPP are continuing their investigation at the scene of a serious collision in Arran-Elderslie that happened this morning. A pedestrian was taken to a trauma centre w...
Mar 07, 2025 Ontario Provincial Police