Category Archives: Owen Sound News

The slowdown in the economy doesn’t seem to have any impact on College grads finding work. The Key Performance Indicators survey (KPI) shows 92.4 percent of Georgian College grads found work wit...

The national economy shed more than 61-thousand jobs. That bumped the jobless rate from 7.7 per cent to eight per cent — the highest rate in seven years. Ontario appeared to hold its own despite...

A major upgrade is now underway on the Owen Sound Wastewater Primary treatment plant. It’s a 6.5 million dollar project that includes construction of a new screen complex, and modifications to t...

The President of the Georgian Triangle Real Estate Board says the harmonization of the PST and GST will have a significant impact on the price of new housing, and on real estate services too. The merg...

There will be no investigation of the Bluewater District School Board or its administration at this time. That’s according to Ontario Education Minister Kathleen Wynne. Wynne says a review proce...

The future of the nuclear industry and its suppliers could be quite rosy, depending on a decision from the Ontario government. The President of the Organization of CANDU Industries Doctor Neil Alexand...

A fundraiser has been held to help an Owen Sound woman prepares to fight for custody of her two year old son, Daine. The fundraiser was held at the Owen Sound Legion yesterday. The case goes before an...

Owen Sound’s downtown will soon have a new subdivision — but it won’t look so new. Council has given developer Barry Kruisselbrink final approval for a development at the old OSCVI s...

Grey County will continue to elect its Warden each year. Council was split as they discussed the merits of having future Wardens serve a two-year term at Tuesday’s meeting in Owen Sound. Those l...

Kincardine Councillor Marsha Leggett has apologized for remarks she made at last week’s council meeting . Leggett said she and several other councillors received telephone calls from someone say...