Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Owen Sound Old Blockbuster Parking Lot Party & Car Show Friday
There's a car show and party planned outside the Blockbuster on the edge of Owen Sound this weekend. Organizers Tom Pokorny and Cory Finklestein are calling it Blockapalooza. Pokorny says he lives eas...
Aug 29, 2024 Event Poster
Serious Crash In Grey Highlands
Grey Bruce OPP say two people have been seriously injured in a collision in Grey Highlands. OPP say on August 29th at about 2:27 p.m., OPP, Meaford firefighters and Grey County paramedics responded to...
Aug 29, 2024 Source: OPP
Southampton Beach Water Posted Unsafe Due To Bacteria Levels
The water at the beach in Southampton has been posted unsafe for swimming. Grey Bruce Public Health says water-sampling results have showed bacterial levels exceeding Ontario Ministry of Health standa...
Aug 29, 2024 Image from Public Health
Owen Sound Woman Wins $50,000 Lottery Prize
An Owen Sound woman is celebrating a 50 thousand dollar lottery prize win. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) says Teresa Coultis won the top prize with Instant Crossword. Coultis, who i...
Aug 29, 2024 Teresa Coultis. Image from OLG
Grey Highlands Public Library Unveils Upgrades With Open House
The Grey Highlands Public Library held an open house event this week to unveil the renovations and enhancements made to the facility. CEO and Chief Librarian Eleni Hughes says the open house on Tuesda...
Aug 29, 2024 Grey Highlands Library Open House Left to Right: Janet Carson, Library Board member, Jeff Rosenburg, Markdale Branch/IT Manage, Eleni Hughes, CEO/Chief Librarian, MPP Rick Byers, Bruce Grey Owen Sound, Nadia Dubyk, Councillor for Grey Highlands and Charles Tatham, OTF’s Representative. (Photo provided by MPP Rick Byers)
Chesley & Durham Residents Send Clear Message About Services At Hospital Meetings
Hundreds of people attended two public meetings this week in Durham and Chesley to talk about hospital services amid a staffing shortage that has seen ER closures and service reductions. South Bruce G...
Aug 29, 2024
Hanover Police Charge Woman After Stabbing
Hanover Police say a woman is facing a list of charges following a stabbing at a home. Police say on Aug. 27 shortly after 9 p.m., officers responded to a house in the 500 block of 10th Avenue in the ...
Aug 29, 2024 Hanover Police Logo
Arson Charge In Wiarton Area House Fire
Grey Bruce OPP say a South Bruce Peninsula resident is facing a slew of charges following a house fire in the Wiarton area. Police say on Aug. 24 at 6:12 a.m., officers and the South Bruce Peninsula F...
Aug 28, 2024 Source: OPP
South Bruce OPP Human Trafficking Investigation Results In Charges
South Bruce OPP say a West Grey resident is facing charges as it wraps up a human trafficking investigation. Police say in June, the Crime Unit began an investigation involving a victim from the Brock...
Aug 28, 2024 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Sexual Assault Charge In Paisley
South Bruce OPP have charged a London resident with sexual assault after an incident in Paisley. OPP say on Monday, August 26th, they received a report of a sexual assault at a business on Queen Stree...
Aug 28, 2024 Source: OPP