Category Archives: Owen Sound News

About 800 people have volunteered for a provincial health study in Owen Sound. But the doctor who is helping to spearhead the study wants more — at least another 14 hundred. Doctor John McLaughl...

Some students in Grey Bruce have an unexpected five day weekend. For the third day in a row many are home after more than a dozen schools were closed yet again today due to poor driving conditions. Ru...

Wellington OPP say a RIDE check has netted several bags of marijuana. Police stopped a car in Mount Forest on Queen street Wednesday and officers spotted an open can of beer in the 2007 Buick. OPP the...

The court case of former MP Rahim Jaffer — the husband of Simcoe Grey MP Helena Guergis — has been put over again. This time it’s until January 14th. Jaffer is facing cocaine possess...

Brocktons mayor is upset with the municipality of South Bruce. Charlie Bagnato says South Bruce has unfairly left the taxpayers of Brockton, Hanover, West Grey and Arran Elderslie to shoulder its 15 t...

Compared to other municipal projects, it is not an expensive request — but it is an important one. Saugeen Shores Police Chief Dan Rivett wants council to include 15 thousand dollars in the 2010...

Grey County OPP report a dozen goats have been taken from a farm on Highway 6 in Southgate. Police say 12 dairy goats were discovered missing Wednesday morning from a barn on south of Varney. It’...

The Bluewater school board is moving from eleven part-time community education co-ordinator positions to three full-time positions next year. Manager of Plant Services, Al Gibb, says the goal is to op...

An American doctor is interested in practising in Kincardine. Doctor John Engle — who currently works in Hawaii — is checking out the community with his wife. The Ohio native graduated fro...

The Walkerton Curling Club is in need of repairs. Some people broke into the curling club and intentionally damaged the ice surface, curling stones and brooms. South Bruce OPP have charged a 22 year o...