Category Archives: Owen Sound News
OPP Charge Grey Highlands Resident After $600,000 In Stolen Property Recovered
A Grey Highlands resident is facing a long list of charges in a multi-jurisdictional crime investigation. OPP say $600,000 worth of stolen property has been recovered. Provincial Police say on June 17...
Jun 26, 2024 Image supplied by OPP
NBP Renews Agreement With School Board To Maintain Courts At Bruce Peninsula District School
Northern Bruce Peninsula is renewing an agreement with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) to maintain and improve the tennis and pickleball courts at Bruce Peninsula District School. Council ...
Jun 26, 2024 Mario Gogh / Unsplash
New Bruce Grey Music Hall of Fame Opens In Owen Sound
The Bruce Grey Music Hall of Fame celebrated its grand opening on Sunday with live music and an official unveiling of memorabilia. The original hall of fame was housed in the Hepworth Shallow Lake Leg...
Jun 25, 2024 A wall in the new Hall of Fame. Photo by Nathan Shubert
Grey Bruce OPP Investigate String Of Meaford Break And Enters
Grey Bruce OPP say they have received video footage of a person of interest related to a string of break and enters in Meaford. Police say on June 23 at 8:31 p.m., officers were dispatched to a break ...
Jun 25, 2024 Source: OPP
The Plex In Port Elgin To Have Year-Round Ice Starting In 2025
Starting next year, there will be year-round ice at The Plex in Port Elgin. Saugeen Shores council approved a recommendation during Monday's committee of the whole meeting for a three-year pilot for 1...
Jun 25, 2024 The Plex in Port Elgin. (file photo)
No Injuries In Fire At Quality Inn Hotel In Owen Sound
No one was hurt in a fire at a hotel in Owen Sound yesterday evening. Owen Sound firefighters were called to Quality Inn on 6th Street East just before 6:40 p.m. Monday and arrived to find smoke and f...
Jun 25, 2024 Firefighters called to Quality Inn in Owen Sound on June 24, 2024. (photo by Shawn Turner/Bayshore Broadcasting)
Vandalism At Walkerton Baseball Diamonds
South Bruce OPP are appealing for tips after receiving a report about vandalism the Walkerton Community Centre baseball diamonds. Police say unknown perpetrators damaged benches, bleachers, building w...
Jun 25, 2024 OPP Logo
Meaford Awards $1.2 Million Bridge Replacement Contract
Meaford is awarding an over $1.2 million contract for the replacement of a bridge over Bothwell's Creek. Council approved awarding the tender to McPherson Andrews Contracting Limited during a meeting ...
Jun 25, 2024 Bothwell's Creek Bridge Replacement Map (Image from Meaford Council)
Hanover Police Arrest Man After Foot Chase
Hanover Police say a man is facing charges following a foot chase. Police say on June 23 at 7:15 p.m., officers attended a residence on 12th Street when they saw a male suspect known to them. The offi...
Jun 25, 2024
Billy Bishop Museum To Host Plaque Return Ceremony This Week
The Billy Bishop Museum is holding its Plaque Return Ceremony this Wednesday. The ceremony is to celebrate the 2023 Honouring Our Local Veteran inductees. Dave Alexander, Vice-Chair of the Billy Bisho...
Jun 24, 2024 courtesy Billy Bishop Museum