Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Meaford Looks Into Traffic Calming Measures For Bayfield Street
Meaford is looking into traffic calming measures for Bayfield Street. Council approved a motion from Deputy Mayor Shirley Keaveney to have staff bring back a report for recommendations on traffic cont...
Jul 08, 2024 Meaford Council (Image from Meaford YouTube)
Southgate Approves Report, Action Plans For Boosting Economic Development
The Township of Southgate has approved an action plan to help boost economic development. The 2024 Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) Project Report and Actions council approved during a meeting ...
Jul 08, 2024
Planned Traffic Disruptions In Downtown Owen Sound This Week
The City of Owen Sound says there will be some traffic disruptions this week along a portion of 2nd Avenue East. Starting Monday, there will be sidewalk closures on the west side of the street and sou...
Jul 08, 2024 Owen Sound Planned Traffic Disruptions (Image from Owen Sound website)
Hanover Police Involved In Multiple Foot Pursuits, Arrest Suspects
Hanover police officers were involved in a couple of foot pursuits in recent days. According to police, one involved a suspicious person at the Westario transformer station on 7th Avenue in Hanover ar...
Jul 08, 2024 Hanover Police Logo
Annual Meaford Building Report Shows Revenue Shortfall In 2023
An annual building report for Meaford shows the municipality fell short in revenue last year. Council will be reviewing the annual report this week which details building permit fees collected in 2023...
Jul 08, 2024 Josh Hallett / CC
NBP To Consider Association Of Municipalities Of Ontario Agreement For Funding
Northern Bruce Peninsula is going to consider entering into an agreement with the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) to access funding. The agreement with the AMO comes after the associati...
Jul 08, 2024 Photo By Claire McCormack
South Bruce Community Liasion Committee Reviews Hosting Agreement
The South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Team was able to review the hosting agreement during the recent meeting for the Community Liaison Committee. Project Manager Dave Rushton and Community Engagement O...
Jul 08, 2024 New logo, 2024, for municipality of South Bruce. (supplied image)
Third Annual Walk For Courage Fundraiser Set To Go In Owen Sound
The third annual Walk For Courage event is set to go later this month in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Grey Bruce. Communications and Fund Development Manager Don Vail says ...
Jul 07, 2024 Jeffrey Courage (Photo from Walk For Courage website)
Bruce County Homes Share Positive Trends In Resident Care, Strive For Further Improvement
Bruce County's long-term care homes are celebrating strong numbers in the level of care provided at the facilities. Following strong numbers for metrics such as the number of falls at each home, pain ...
Jul 07, 2024
Billy Bishop Museum Launches New Exhibits To Teach WW2 History Through The Eyes Of Those Who Served
The Billy Bishop Museum is introducing two new exhibits this month. The museum is launching In Their Steps/Through Their Eyes, which is part of a partnership with Owen Sound District Secondary School,...
Jul 06, 2024