Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Grey County Gauges Interest In Climate Change Initiatives
Grey County is reaching out to neighbouring municipalities and counties to gauge interest in climate change initiatives after receiving an update. Council county approved reaching out after hearing fr...
Apr 17, 2024
Dundalk Student Chosen As Legislative Page
A Grade 8 Dundalk student has been chosen as a legislative page. Highpoint Community School Principal Kelly Merrifield says Bell-Sitara Singh Soares received word she had been selected for the role at...
Apr 17, 2024 Bella-Sitara Singh Soares With MPP Rick Byers
Temporary Bus Stop Closures, Route Changes Due To Alpha Street Construction
There's going to be some public transit disruptions in Owen Sound due to the Alpha Street construction project. City officials say the some bus routes and stops will be changing as of next Monday, Apr...
Apr 17, 2024 Bus route changes due to Alpha Street construction, starting April 22, 2024. (image provided by City of Owen Sound)
Saugeen Shores Doubling Housing Allowance Program Contribution
Saugeen Shores is expanding its contribution to the Bruce County Municipal Housing Allowance Program to support housing stability. On Monday, April 15th, council approved a commitment to increase annu...
Apr 17, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
First Annual Arran-Elderslie Community Yard Sale
The Arran-Elderslie Community Business Association is planning its first-ever community yard sale and the goal is to make it an annual event. It's scheduled to take place in the municipality's differe...
Apr 17, 2024 Event poster
Guns Stolen In Chatsworth Break & Enter
Grey Bruce OPP say some guns were stolen during a break and enter in Chatsworth. Police say on April 12, officers received a call of a break and enter at a seasonal home. Officers on the scene learned...
Apr 17, 2024 From: OPP West Region Twitter
OPP Locate Missing Walkerton Teen In Good Health
South Bruce OPP say they have located a teen who had been reported missing from the Walkerton area today. They say the teen was located in good health. OPP are thanking the community for its help.
Apr 16, 2024 Source: OPP
West Grey Awards $8.8 Million Construction Contract For New Police Station
West Grey is awarding an $8.8 million contract for the construction of the new West Grey Police Station in Durham. Council awarded the contract to Domm Construction during a meeting on April 16 and co...
Apr 16, 2024 Image from West Grey Police Facebook page
Bluewater School Board Holds First Black Student Forum
The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is helping black students share their voice with the first black student forum. The board held this new forum on April 9, which saw about 75 secondary schoo...
Apr 16, 2024 Orlando Bowen Speaks At First BWDSB Black Student Forum (Photo provided by Jamie Pettit)
West Grey Approves Land Transfer For Rockwood Terrace Redevelopment
West Grey is transferring some land to Grey County for the redevelopment of Rockwood Terrace. Council approved the transfer of a piece of Rock Street in Durham to the county to help get the project mo...
Apr 16, 2024 Rockwood Terrace (Photo from Grey County website)