Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Owen Sound To Revitalize Playground, Splash Pad At Kelso Beach At Nawash Park
Owen Sound is partnering with the Scenic City Order of Good Cheer to revitalize the splash pad at Kelso Beach at Nawash Park. This $500,000 program aims to replace the existing over 25-year-old playgr...
Dec 21, 2024 The Good Cheer Splash Pad at Kelso Beach Park in Owen Sound. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting)
UK Media Reporting On Sharif Rahman Case
The case involving the three men accused in the death of Owen Sound restaurant owner Sharif Rahman is being reported on in the UK media. BBC Scotland is reporting that Police Scotland confirmed three ...
Dec 20, 2024 Sharif Rahman, 44, died from his injuries sustained in an assault outside The Curry House. (Facebook photo)
Port Elgin Waterfront Development To Begin Construction
The Town of Saugeen Shores says it has received notice that work on the planned Cedar Crescent Village on Port Elgin's waterfront is set to begin. They say on Friday, they received notice from numbere...
Dec 20, 2024 Architect G.M. Deimert renderings
Crime Stoppers Of Grey Bruce Restructuring To Ensure Future Of Core Tips Service
Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce will continue to operate after its board decided to restructure to alleviate some cost pressures. The organization's Chairperson Peter Reid says the organization's volunte...
Dec 20, 2024 Crime Stoppers Grey Bruce Logo (Image provided by Crime Stoppers Grey Bruce)
Grey Bruce Home Sales Steady In November
November was another strong month for home sales in Grey Bruce. According to the OnePoint Association of Realtors, 228 units sold in the region last month, a substantial increase of 43.4 per cent over...
Dec 20, 2024 Mark Moz / CC
Bruce County Looks To Create Staff Position To Help With Bruce C Planning Engagement
Bruce County staff provided an update on the progress of the Bruce C project. Commissioner Claire Dodds shared that at this point, staff are working to gather comments to submit to the Impact Assessme...
Dec 20, 2024
First Degree Murder Charge In Hanover
OPP and Hanover police have laid a first degree murder charge in their ongoing investigation of a death in Hanover. On December 17th at about 8:50 a.m., Hanover police officers responded to an inciden...
Dec 19, 2024
Local Businesses Donate $10,000 To Saugeen First Nation Food Bank
The Saugeen First Nation Food Bank is getting a nice boost from some local businesses. Top Shelf has donated $5,000 and Roote's Gas Bar has donated $5,000. The combined total of $10,000 thousand dolla...
Dec 19, 2024 Cheque presentation
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Green Candidate Prioritizes Farmland
Joel Loughead says protecting farmland is one of his priorities as the recently nominated candidate of the Green Party for the Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound riding. The Grey Highlands councillor won the nomin...
Dec 19, 2024 Joel Loughead (Photo from Grey Bruce Greens website)
Bluewater School Board Director Of Education Announces Retirement
The director of education for the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is retiring from her role. Lori Wilder made the announcement during a regular board meeting on Dec. 17 after a nearly 40-year ...
Dec 19, 2024 Lori Wilder (Image from BWDSB website)