Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Fundraiser For Owen Sound Musician's Cancer Treatment
A fundraiser for Owen Sound musician Coco Love Alcorn has surpassed its goal. Alcorn was recently diagnosed with what is described as an 'aggressive' form of cancer. Go Fund Me creator Emily Stupple e...
Jan 08, 2026 Screenshot of Go Fund Me page
Waterways Could Have Hazardous Ice Jams In Grey Bruce
Saugeen Conservation is advising you to be careful by waterways. They say warm temperatures combined with rain in the forecast are expected to increase water levels and create the potential for ice br...
Jan 08, 2026 Screen capture from Saugeen Conservation website
Treating Dairy Cattle Like Olympic Athletes. Interview with Dr Jodi Wallace at Grey Bruce Farmers Week
Dr Jodi Wallace is a dairy veterinarian and an associate owner of Ormstown Veterinarian Hospital in Quebec. Dr Wallace, who is also a dairy producer on a long held family farm operation, was a ...
Jan 08, 2026 Dr Jodi Wallace with Lorie Smith courtesy Wallace Photography
UPDATE: No Injuries In Owen Sound Vehicle Fire
No one was hurt as a vehicle erupted in flames in Owen Sound this morning. Owen Sound firefighters were called to the incident around 7 a.m. on 8th Street East -- at the top of the hill -- just east o...
Jan 08, 2026 8th Street East vehicle fire, Jan. 8, 2026.
$90,000 Donation To Southampton Cenotaph Project
The Southampton 150th Anniversary Legacy Fund is donating over $90,000 to the local cenotaph rejuvenation project. Joanne Robbins, speaking on behalf of the legacy fund committee says in a statement, ...
Jan 08, 2026 Image from the Town of Saugeen Shores. January 5, 2026.
Left to right: Connie Barker, Joanne Robbins, Mayor Luke Charbonneau, Robin Hilborn, Tim Anderson
Ontario Green Party Leader Visits Grey Bruce
Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner was visiting Grey Bruce today as part of a tour across the province. Schreiner says he started his tour off at the 60th Annual Grey Bruce Farmer's Week in Elm...
Jan 07, 2026 Grey Highlands Coun. Joel Loughead and Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner at United Way of Bruce Grey In Owen Sound (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
Saugeen Shores Police Say Teen Reported Missing Has Been Located
Saugeen Shores Police say a teen who was reported missing Tuesday has been located. Police appealed to the community for information Tuesday, noting he had last been seen in Southampton Monday. Police...
Jan 07, 2026 The logo of the Saugeen Shores Police Service.
Safe 'N Sound Buys Owen Sound Building For New Shelter Space
Safe 'N Sound Grey Bruce is buying a new building to act as a year-round shelter space in Owen Sound. The new shelter at 612 2nd Avenue East, which was purchased with the help of $500,000 in federal f...
Jan 07, 2026 Safe 'N Sound Grey Bruce Shelter Building (Photo provided by Safe 'N Sound Grey Bruce)
60th Grey Bruce Farmers Week Opens. Interview with Anne Wasko
The 60th annual Grey Bruce Farmers Week opened today with Beef Day at the Elmwood Community Centre. Among the profile speakers on the Opening Day of the annual Agricultural Conference was Anne ...
Jan 07, 2026 courtesy Wallace Photography
OSHaRE Served Nearly 328K Meals In 2025
The Executive Director of OSHaRE says the organization saw a spike in demand last year, including over Christmas. Colleen Trask-Seaman says the very busy Christmas at OSHaRE set a new record for the o...
Jan 07, 2026 OSHaRE Building Owen Sound (Photo by Nathan Shubert)