Category Archives: Owen Sound News

One of Canada’s pioneering farm broadcasters has passed away in Wiarton. George Atkins — a commentator for the former CBC Farm Radio Forum — died at Bruce County’s Gateway Have...

Right now – if mother nature cooperates – the top half of the Stokes Bay lighthouse will lift high on Saturday. The top half is being saved by the County of Bruce to be displayed at the Br...

The President and CEO of Bruce Power is on the road again. This time he’s part of an Ontario trade mission to India that will focus primarily on energy. Duncan Hawthorne says the 9-day junket ha...

Santa returns to Saugeen Shores tonight. The jolly old elf himself will be a part of the Santa Claus Parade in Southampton tonight. SS Chamber of Commerce Community Relations Manager Sally Hunt says j...

Kincardine Council has met to discuss what direction to go in when it comes to planning the 2010 budget. Chief Administrative Officer John deRosenroll says there are six “red flags” counci...

The Liberal MPP for Huron-Bruce says the actions of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Murdoch and his Tory colleague Randy Hillier in the Legislature are damaging to the process of government. The two Pr...

Local residents will be able to hear more about the harmonized sales tax with Ontario’s Revenue Minister. John Wilkinson has been touring the province and talking about the proposed HST — ...

City Hall in Owen Sound has seen better days and needs to be replaced. Mayor Ruth Lovell Stanners says that’s a long-term goal — far down the road — but planning must start now to de...

If you live in Kincardine — you will soon have to pay more for different services. Several municipal fees will be changing on January 1st, 2010. Council has unanimously approved at the Committee...

The operator of the Owen Sound animal shelter denies allegations made by former employees that there are major problems at the facility. Seven former staff and volunteers have spoken out against the s...