Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Simcoe County’s Warden says he’s not interested in a debate with Green Party Leader Elizabeth May over the approvals and process behind the Site 41 landfill. This week, the Greens sent a l...

The Defence Minister will be in Meaford this weekend. Peter MacKay will visit the Land Forces Area Training Centre at 9:45 AM on Saturday morning and tour the grounds. The office of Bruce Grey Owen So...

There are still lots of trails open at Blue Mountain today. 21 of 36 trails will be open from 9 am to 430 pm, and all freestyle terrain is open too. The South end of the resort is closed, however. But...

The McGuinty government looks to meet economic challenges head-on and is piling up a huge defecit in order to do it. The budget delievered by Finance Minister Dwight Duncan yesterday calls for 27.5-bi...

Two area MPP’s are calling on Ontario’s Education Minister to look into recent concerns raised about the Bluewater District School Board. MP Larry Miller raised concerns in a letter to a l...

The problems associated with drug use in the region will be discussed at a special meeting in Walkerton. Bruce County Social Services Director Terry Sanderson says there’s considerable concern o...

Students from Stayner Collegiate Institute will join 18 hundred other students from 54 other high schools across Canada and the U.S for a robotics competition. The competition goes today and tomorrow ...

Simcoe Grey’s MPP says he almost had a stroke when he heard what the Ontario budget contained. Progressive Conservative Jim Wilson says the Liberal plan to merge the GST and PST to form a harmon...

The Special Investigations Unit has found that a Midland police officer did not commit a criminal offence in the shooting death of a 38 year old man last month. On February 3rd, 4 officers were called...

You’re still not welcome at Collingwood’s hospital as a visitor today. In spite of restrictions on visiting and increased hygiene measures, the facility says the number of patients sick in...