Category Archives: Owen Sound News

The future of health care in Kincardine was the topic of a recent meeting between provincial, municipal, and hospital officials. Huron-Bruce MPP Carol Mitchell organized the October 9th meeting to dis...

A fire at Pilkington Glass in Collingwood could have been a lot worse than it was. Fire Chief Trent Elyea tells us the blaze Wednesday afternoon was contained to one area thanks to a couple of quick t...

The Bruce Grey Catholic School Board is hosting the second annual Diocesan Celebration of Catholic Education. It takes place today at Formosa’s Immaculate Conception Church. Over 400 educators f...

Residents in the former Township of Sydenham will continue to have access to library services in Owen Sound. Meaford council has passed a resolution stating they are committed to providing those resid...

Some changes to the way residents in South Bruce Peninsula will be taking out their garbage. Council passed a new garbage collection by law by a vote of 8-1 at Tuesday night’s meeting. The chang...

South Bruce Council has reached a compromise on how council members are elected. Starting with the 2010 election, each of the two wards will elect a councillor, but the other seats on council will be ...

The Hanover and District Hospital is pleased with how it handled its first confirmed case of H1N1 virus. Vice President of Patient Care Services Reta Sproule says staff were ready for the H1N1 virus. ...

Brockton Mayor Charlie Bagnato is getting a haircut. He’s had a ponytail for 20 years, but today — he’s having it cut off as part of the Cops for Cancer fundraiser. The cut will take...

World War Two veterans will be honoured in Owen Sound tonight. The Billy Bishop Home and Museum will unveil this year’s honouree’s for its “Honouring Our Local Veterans” displa...

Proposed changes to Bluewater Park in Wiarton will not be moving forward anytime soon. South Bruce Peninsula Council does not want to bring in outside help for the proposed changes to Bluewater Park. ...