Category Archives: Owen Sound News
South Bruce OPP Locate Bruce County Man
South Bruce OPP say a Bruce County man has been found safe. Police say the search for the 60-year-old began after he was last seen on July 1 in Port Elgin.
Jul 13, 2024
Cold Case Search For Missing Men In Saugeen Shores
A citizens group that looks for missing people is conducting a search in the Saugeen Shores area this weekend. Please Bring Me Home says on Facebook, on Sunday, July 14th, they plan to search the shor...
Jul 13, 2024 Map image from Please Bring Me Home Facebook Page
No Charges In Owen Sound Fire & Death Investigation
No charges will be laid in relation to a residential fire in Owen Sound, where a 58 year old man also died as a result of a fall. City Police Chief Craig Ambrose says in an interview they believe the ...
Jul 12, 2024 The logo of the Owen Sound Police Service.
Hottest Street Sale Set To Hit Downtown Owen Sound
The Owen Sound River District is set to come alive Saturday with the annual Hottest Street Sale. River District Community Services Department Coordinator Viveca Gravel says the event is set to hit the...
Jul 12, 2024 City promotional graphic
Owen Sound Buying Vacant Land For Future Affordable Housing
The city is purchasing some vacant land in Owen Sound's northeast end for future affordable housing. Council approved a recommendation at its meeting Monday to spend up to $225,000 to purchase three l...
Jul 12, 2024 Lands acquired by city for affordable housing, 2181 8th Ave E., 2207 8th Ave E., and 2229 8th Ave E. (image from Owen Sound council files)
Douglas Point Administration, Turbine Buildings To Be Dismantled Over Next Year
As the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories is working to decommission Douglas Point, the organization says that some big projects will be tackled over the next year. CNL's Senior Communications Officer Marg...
Jul 12, 2024 A photo of the administration building of the Douglas Point nuclear production site, showing the reactor building behind (photo via Canadian Nuclear Laboratories)
Hanover Police Arrest Three, Seize $15K Worth Of Fentanyl
Three people are now facing charges after Hanover Police seized $15,000 worth of fentanyl and $1,800 worth of cocaine. On July 10th, Hanover Police Service responded to a call to the 800 block of 10th...
Jul 12, 2024 Hanover Police Logo
Paisley EarlyON Moves To Community Centre
EarlyON is planning on making the Paisley Community Centre Hall its new home. Starting Aug. 8, EarlyON Paisley will be operating out of the downtown location after moving from the Paisley Central Scho...
Jul 12, 2024 EarlyON Logo (Image provided by Bruce County)
Military Personnel Gather In Owen Sound For Leadership Training
Military personnel will be in Owen Sound today for a leadership training exercise. Members will be gathering at the Grey and Simcoe Foresters Armoury on July 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the exerci...
Jul 12, 2024 Grey and Simcoe Foresters Armoury (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
Two New Exhibits Open At Billy Bishop Home & Museum
Two new exhibits have opened at the Billy Bishop Home and Museum in Owen Sound. It was a packed house for the ribbon cutting Wednesday night with family members of those featured in exhibits, supporte...
Jul 11, 2024 L-R: Alex Ruff, Morgan Woodhouse, Brian Milne, Wayne Bruce
Photo by Claire McCormack