Category Archives: Owen Sound News
South Bruce OPP Warrant Team Pilot Leads To 91 Arrests In Recent Months
South Bruce OPP say their Warrant Apprehension Team (WAT) pilot had some positive results. They say it was formed as a temporary pilot project in January. OPP say, since then, 91 people have been arre...
Apr 30, 2024 Source: OPP West Region Twitter
Grey Highlands To Receive New Markdale Park Plan
Grey Highlands will be receiving some recreation plans for King Edward Park, including a new splash pad. Council will be hearing from the Markdale Recreation Committee about opportunities to enhance t...
Apr 30, 2024 Markdale Splash Pad Concept Image (Image from Grey Highlands council)
Bruce County Receives Over $34K To Offer Business Support Programs
Bruce County is receiving over $34,000 to continue offering its Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC) programs. The extension to the SBEC for the 2024/25 fiscal year will allow the Summer Company an...
Apr 30, 2024 Photo By Claire McCormack
Stunt Driver Reportedly Doing 197 km/h On Bruce Peninsula
Grey Bruce OPP have charged a 26-year-old from Cambridge for allegedly stunt driving on the Bruce Peninsula. OPP say on Saturday, they clocked a vehicle doing 197 km/h heading north on Highway 6. The ...
Apr 30, 2024 Image from OPP
City Approves New 10-Year Lease Agreement With Attack For Bayshore
The Bayshore will continue to be the home of the Owen Sound Attack for at least the next decade. Council unanimously approved a new 10-year lease agreement between the city and the Attack at its meeti...
Apr 30, 2024 The Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound. (file photo)
Meaford Appoints Members Of Pumped Storage Advisory Committee
Meaford is appointing community members to sit on the newly formed Pumped Storage Advisory Committee. Council approved the appointments of the nine individuals during a meeting on April 29. The member...
Apr 30, 2024 Meaford Council (Image from Meaford YouTube)
Household Hazardous Waste Event Planned For Southampton This Weekend
Bruce County is holding a household hazardous waste collection event this weekend in Southampton. People will be able to get rid of their hazardous waste from their homes, garages and basements on Sat...
Apr 30, 2024 Alachua County / CC
Grey County To Work On Ecological Offsetting Policy
Grey County is looking to create a new ecological offsetting policy. It would mean if a developer had an impact on the environment in one area, for example in a significant woodland, they would have t...
Apr 29, 2024 benjgibbs / CC
Hanover Police Investigate $88,000 Scam
Hanover police are investigating after receiving a report of an investment scam. They say a victim transferred $88,000 into an electronic wallet with the intention of investing in the stock market and...
Apr 29, 2024 Don Hankins / CC
Food Insecurity A Growing Concern In Grey Bruce: Public Health
Grey Bruce Public Health received a report that shows a growing number of people in the region are experiencing food insecurity. Health Promotion Team Manager Jason Weppler says that food insecurity c...
Apr 29, 2024