Category Archives: Owen Sound News

The President of the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture is pushing again to increase the farm business registration fee. They have had the same fee for the past 16 years and Lorne Underwood says t...

The future of hospitals in smaller centres depends on money from hospital foundations. The foundations depend on you to consider them when you are donating to charities. Bayshore’s Healthy Tomor...

The Saugeen Shores Community Action Network hopes to find out just how walkable the town is. During Turn off the Screens Week last week — the group sent a checklist with local school aged-childr...

A lot of summer residents of Grey Bruce are returning to the area this spring, and are probably are wondering who has been sleeping in their beds. They are finding their seasonal homes have been broke...

It will be next year before the shovel hits the ground on the 10th Street East extension in Owen Sound. City manager Jim Harrold says the project remains on the front burner, with an Environmental Ass...

Wakestock could be a step closer to getting yet another new home. A staff report coming to councillors tonight will recommend the festival be allowed to come to Collingwood August 5th to 9th. The wake...

Bruce Power is continuing its efforts to wipe out winter whiteouts along highways in the area surrounding its facility. On Saturday May 9th — staff and volunteers will set out to plant 700 trees...

It was a golden opportunity to celebrate a golden anniversary. The Saugeen Shores Chamber of Commerce held it’s annual meeting on Friday night and celebrated 50 years of serving the local busine...

Another life line thrown to kids in need of someone to talk to. The 2nd annual Owen Sound Walk for Kids Help Phone raised about 4 thousand dollars. Close to 40 walkers turned up at Harrison Park on Su...

South Bruce Council is hopeful that its conservation authority motion is successful. It calls on the provincial government to significantly increase funding for conservation authorities to help reduce...