Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Saugeen Shores Police say they are investigating a fire and a death in Port Elgin. They say in a statement Thursday (Feb 6) evening, Saugeen Shores police, in partnership with the Office of the Ontari...

A section of Goderich Street (Hwy 21) was briefly blocked between Pierson Ave and James St. in Port Elgin due to an emergency response this afternoon. It reopened at about 1 p.m. Saugeen Shores Police...

Georgian Bluffs is ditching paper ballots in the next municipal election. Township council approved a recommendation during Wednesday's committee of the whole meeting to use only internet and telephon...

Georgian Bluffs is launching a Short-Term Rental Licensing (STR) program. Deputy CEO and Director of Corporate Services Brittany Drury says after a lengthy development process, the township launched t...

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound now has an Ontario NDP candidate in this month's snap provincial election. James Cameron Harris will campaign for the riding's seat in the provincial legislature. He tells Baysho...

Arran-Elderslie Council wants community input on how municipal representation should be structured. Right now, it operates under a ward-based system, where council members are elected to represent spe...

West Grey is supporting a new cell tower proposed for Glenelg. Council approved supporting the proposed project during a meeting on Feb. 4. The new 45 meter tower is proposed for 563758 Glenelg Hollan...

Bruce County Paramedic Services has received $3,500 in donations from two Cargill community groups. The Cargill Homecoming Committee is providing $3,000, while the Cargill & District Community Fun...

Northern Bruce Peninsula is waiting on a report from staff before potentially implementing changes to its Short-Term Accommodation (STA) Licensing Program. Council approved requesting a staff report d...

Owen Sound council won't be banning the development of new drive-thrus in the city yet, but will consider the potential move further through policy review processes this year. Council decided at a rec...