Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Bruce County is going to look at a request from the province to hold off updating its Housing and Homelessness Plan. The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) is requesting the county pause...

Grey Highlands is adopting its 2024 budget, which includes a 7.62 per cent tax rate increase. The tax rate increase will see homeowners pay an additional $52 for each $100,000 of assessment. Council a...

The Bruce County Public Library is offering eclipse glasses this week to help people catch the rare celestial event. The library says starting April 2, a limited number of eclipse glasses will be avai...

An annual inspection report says there were no major issues with Saugeen Shores' drinking water treatment systems in 2023. Staff presented the annual inspection results to councillors March 25th. They...

Hanover police are warning people about a scam that involves a false Publishers Clearing House lottery prize. Police chief Chris Knoll says officers receive reports almost daily about fraudsters tryin...

Bruce County is creating a new department geared towards government relations. The county says this new department is part of it's organizational restructuring and strategic planning. "The mandate of ...

Northern Bruce Peninsula is recognizing its Fire Chief for his 25 years of service. Jack Burt was presented the Long Service Medal by Mayor Milt McIver on behalf of the Office of the Fire Marshal duri...

Grey Bruce OPP says it is going to be taking part in a safe driving campaign over the Easter long weekend. Officers will be participating in the Provincial Easter Long Weekend Traffic Safety Campaign ...

Meaford is planning a volunteer recruitment fair next month to connect would-be helpers with organizations in need. The municipality says to mark Volunteer Appreciation Week, this new fair will be hel...

South Bruce OPP is looking for information following a mischief incident in Teeswater. On Tuesday, police received a report of vandalism at the ball diamonds on Marcy Street East. Police say that some...