Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Saugeen Shores council has no immediate plans to regulate short-term rentals. Councillors heard a presentation from consultants from J. L. Richardson Monday evening outlining ways rentals like AirBnBs...

Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board are speaking out about a potential provincial plan to eliminate English public school trustees in Ontario. At the board's February 17, 2026 meeting, t...

Grey Bruce OPP is recruiting. An information session open to the public will be held tonight at 6:00 at the Meaford Arena, located at 151 Collingwood St W., Meaford Ontario. This session is open to an...

Saugeen Shores is building a Sister City relationship with Zonnebeke, Belgium. Council received a report Monday on a memorandum of understanding to enter into a sister city relationship with Zonnebeke...

The Ontario government has announced new investments to strengthen dementia care in long-term care homes across the province - including one in Grey-Bruce. Long-Term Care Minister Natalia Kusendova-Ba...

The Municipality of Meaford is moving forward with its plans to regulate short-term rentals by launching a new Short-Term Rental (STR) Registry. The registry represents the first phase of the municipa...

A group of young students in Tara are using social media to spread a message of kindness - and they're hoping it catches the attention of an NHL star. Mrs. Gordon's Grade 2/3 class at Arran Tara Eleme...

The Municipality of Brockton and project developer Edificio have announced significant progress on a new integrated food, retail, and fuel development at 2 Ontario Road in Walkerton. The $3.85-million...

A collision involving a pedestrian in Mount Forest has resulted in one person being ticketed under the Highway Traffic Act... and it wasn't the driver of the vehicle. OPP officers responded to a "sing...

A new rec centre, work on parks and major road work are some of the big projects the Town of Saugeen Shores took on in 2025. The Town's annual report to council highlights some major initiatives and p...