Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Northern Bruce Peninsula will be receiving an update on how much revenue the Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT) brought in the last year. The MAT is set at a rate of four per cent and currently applies...

South Bruce OPP say they now have a safe exchange zone at their Walkerton detachment. Police say creating a community safe zone in a police detachment parking lot is about moving online transactions a...

The Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library is planning on holding activities this week for March Break. The library says this week will feature daily programming for youth from March 11 to the...

South Bruce OPP have charged two people after executing a search warrant in Kincardine. Provincial Police say on Friday, March 8th members of the OPP Community Street Crimes Unit and South Bruce OPP e...

Bruce County Public Library is getting ready for March Break with beach-themed activities running at all 17 branches. The "Just Beach" theme was chosen for those who aren't able to get away for a sunn...

Grey Bruce OPP is bringing attention to emergency and grandparent scams as it marks March as Fraud Prevention Month. Provincial Police say they have been seeing an increase in the number of calls for ...

The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is planning on having a busy March break with a week's worth of fun activities. Starting March 9 and running until the 16, visitors can experience everythin...

A 25-year old man has been sentenced to life in prison after a 2020 fatal shooting in Saugeen First Nation. In December 2023, Austin Cubitt was convicted of the second-degree murder of 37 year old Cla...

The Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library is appointing a new Poet Laureate. Rebecca Diem was appointed to the role after a Feb. 29 board meeting, and officially started March 1. Created in 2...

A local insurance brokerage in Owen Sound has been sold. BrokerLink announced its acquisition of Hanbidge & Bowman Insurance closed earlier this month. The financial terms of the sale weren't disc...