Category Archives: Owen Sound News
IPM Launches Community Beautification Contest To Celebrate Event
Ahead of the 2026 Bruce County International Plowing Match and Rural Expo, the organizing committee has officially opened its beautification contest. The IPM's organizers are encouraging residents, fa...
May 18, 2026 International Plowing Match Logo (Image from International Plowing Match Faceboook page)
Meaford Municipality Celebrates 25 Years Of Amalgamation
Meaford Public Library is hosting an event called Hamlet Tales: Authors Among Us to commemorate 25 years since the municipality formed. The event is a series of free author readings and talks celebrat...
May 18, 2026 Meaford Logo
Owen Sound Looking For Input For Playground Replacement, Splash Pad Updates
The City of Owen Sound is looking for the public's input as it looks to give a refresh to Kelso Beach at Nawash Park. The city will be looking to replace the existing playground, and renew key splash ...
May 18, 2026
Bruce Power Donates $500K To KDSS For BUILDKD+ Campaign
Kincardine District Senior School is getting a financial boost for their BUILDKD+ campaign thanks to Bruce Power. Bruce Power is donating $500,000 through its Community Investment Fund in order to sup...
May 17, 2026
Spring Volunteer Fair In Owen Sound Next Week
The Owen Sound and Area Association of Volunteer Administrators is hosting a Spring Volunteer Fair at the Grey Bruce Makers Space on May 20. Admission is free to the event from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. ...
May 17, 2026
Project Noisemaker Back In Hanover
Hanover Police are bringing back a traffic initiative to curb aggressive driving and loud mufflers. "If your motor vehicle is causing others to turn their heads because of noise levels or windows to r...
May 16, 2026 Hanover Police Logo
Kincardine Signs Community Readiness Agreement With Bruce Power In Preparation For Proposed Bruce C Expansion
The Municipality of Kincardine and Bruce Power have entered into a new four-year community readiness agreement. The Infrastructure and Community Readiness Assessment Agreement will provide $2.2 millio...
May 16, 2026 Pictured (left to right): Andrew Clunis, President of Power Workers Union; Eric Chassard, President and CEO of Bruce Power; Kenneth Craig, Mayor of the Municipality of Kincardine; Luke Charbonneau, Warden of Bruce County; Lisa Thompson, MPP; Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines; Rebecca Caron, President of Society of United Professionals; Daniel Tisch, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Back row is nuclear sector employees. (provided image)
Nother Introduced In Owen Sound, Says Attack Are "Ready To Compete"
The new president of the Owen Sound Attack says he believes the team is "ready to compete this year" and laid out some of his vision for the city's beloved Ontario Hockey League team to fans. New Atta...
May 15, 2026 Peter MacDermid, Paul MacDermid, New Attack president Tyler Nother, Dr. Bob Severs and OHL Commissioner Bryan Crawford on May 15, 2026. (photo by Allison Davies/supplied by Owen Sound Attack)
Grand Re-Opening of McDonald's Restaurant in Meaford. Interview with Christine Sgro
After a period of renovations this year, the McDonald's Restaurant in Meaford staged their Grand Re-Opening today. Fred Wallace spoke with local McDonald's franchisee Christine Sgro who was ent...
May 15, 2026 Christine Sgro courtesy Wallace Photography
MP Alex Ruff & Beef Farmers To Hold Mercosur Information Session
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Conservative MP Alex Ruff is holding an information session and press conference with local beef producers on concerns with the Mercosur Trade Agreement. The South American Commo...
May 15, 2026 wedge / Depositphotos.com