Category Archives: Owen Sound News
D.C. Taylor Jewellers To Merge Stores In Owen Sound, Close Downtown Location
D.C. Taylor Jewellers is consolidating its two stores in Owen Sound, and will close its downtown location this summer. A company statement says the business has outgrown its original downtown location...
Mar 14, 2024 D.C. Taylor Jewellers (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
West Grey Police Weekly Report: March 5-12
The following information was submitted to Bayshore News. It is a release describing weekly activity for the West Grey Police Service: On March 6, 2024 after an investigation by uniform and the Crimin...
Mar 14, 2024 West Grey Police Logo
Celebrations Begin To Mark Meaford 150
Meaford is marking the start of its 150th anniversary with a year-long party. Deputy Mayor and chair of the celebrations Shirley Keaveney says they held the kickoff celebrations for Meaford 150 on Mar...
Mar 14, 2024 Meaford 150 Logo (Image provided by Shirley Keaveney)
Saugeen Rail Trail Association Working On Safety Upgrades
The Saugeen Rail Trail Association hopes to do something about trail safety around Highway 21. Group president Dela Avle gave an annual update to council March 11th, on the association's work over the...
Mar 13, 2024 Saugeen Rail Trail as seen from River Street in Port Elgin. Image from Google Maps streetview
Fundraising Feasibility Study Approved As Consultant Estimates TOM Expansion Could Cost $16-Million
An expansion of the Tom Thomson Art Gallery in Owen Sound could cost up to $16-million. City council reviewed a consultant's report on potential expansion options at Monday's meeting and unanimously p...
Mar 13, 2024 The Tom Thomson Art Gallery in Owen Sound. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting News)
Brightshores Implements New AI Tech To Treat Wounds
Brightshores Health System in Owen Sound is implementing new AI imaging technology to assess and treat wounds. Director of the Office of Research and Innovation Dr. Rebecca Brookham says this new tech...
Mar 13, 2024 The Owen Sound Regional Hospital. (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
Owen Sound Arts, Culture, Volunteer Award Nomination Deadline Approaching
The deadline to nominate someone for the 2024 Arts, Culture and Volunteer Awards in Owen Sound is fast approaching. The city says nominations for the awards will close March 14. Following the closure,...
Mar 13, 2024 Owen Sound City Hall. (Matt Hermiz/Bayshore Broadcasting)
South Bruce OPP Shares Numbers On Money Lost To Scams As Part Of Fraud Prevention Month
South Bruce OPP is shining light on how much Canadians have lost to scams as it marks Fraud Prevention Month. Police say over the last three years, Canadians have been seeing a steady increase in the ...
Mar 13, 2024
Study Shows Ample Parking Available In Saugeen Shores' Downtowns
Saugeen Shores council has received a parking study report for the downtowns of Southampton and Port Elgin. A study by consultants at Paradigm Transportation Solutions Limited found there is sufficien...
Mar 12, 2024 High Street in Southampton. Photo 2021 by Claire McCormack
Deadline Approaching For Saugeen Shores Heritage Award Nominations
The deadline is approaching to nominate a community member for the annual Saugeen Shores Heritage Conservation Award. The Town is looking to recognize someone in Saugeen Shores who has helped conserve...
Mar 12, 2024 One of Saugeen Shores' historic buildings, Southampton Town Hall. Photo by Claire McCormack