Category Archives: Owen Sound News
New Skilled Trades Training Facility Breaks Ground In Walkerton
A new trades training centre coming to Walkerton has broke ground. LiUNA Local 1059 put shovels in the ground Wednesday morning for the new $12.7 million facility at the corner of Creighton Road and B...
Nov 06, 2025 LiUNA 1059 Trades Training Facility Ground Breaking (Photo provided by Chris Montanini)
SBGHC Expands Outpatient Services At Durham Hospital
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre is expanding its outpatient services at the Durham Hospital. Starting this month, services including a cardiology clinic supported by doctors from the London Health ...
Nov 06, 2025 SBGHC's Durham Hospital, Image from Google Maps Streetview
Owen Sound Santa Claus Parade Celebrates 80 Years
The annual Owen Sound Kiwanis Santa Claus parade is taking this year's event back to 1945. Parade Chair and Owen Sound Kiwanis President Tim Brown says the upcoming parade on Nov. 15 is celebrating 80...
Nov 05, 2025 Owen Sound Santa Claus Parade (Photo by Nathan Shubert)
Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force Seeks Volunteers For Annual Tax Clinic
The Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force is looking for people for the next Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. Task Force Co-ordinator Jill Umbach says ahead of the next tax season, they are seeking vol...
Nov 05, 2025 Mike Lawrence / CC
Grey Bruce School Bus Drivers Could Go On Strike Next Week
School bus drivers across the region could be going on strike as of next week. Unifor Local 4268 President Debbie Montgomery says the union, which represents First Student Canada school bus drivers fo...
Nov 04, 2025 Phil Roeder / CC
Meaford Applies For Provincial Funding For Sykes Street Resurfacing Project
Meaford is applying for provincial funding for a road resurfacing project along Sykes Street. Council approved submitting an application to the Ministry of Transportation's Connecting Links Program du...
Nov 04, 2025 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
United Way Bruce Grey Offers A Chance To Get Financially Confident
The month of November is Financial Literacy Month, and the United Way of Bruce Grey is helping people get the confidence they need to make good financial choices. The Coordinator of the United Way's F...
Nov 04, 2025
South Bruce Peninsula Budget Meeting Tuesday
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula will take a first look at its 2026 draft budget Tuesday, with a public meeting in the evening. It's due to be presented at the November 4th council meeting, followed ...
Nov 03, 2025 South Bruce Peninsula Town Hall in Wiarton. Image from Google Maps Street view
Meaford Honours Sailing School Members Who Saved Woman From Harbour
Meaford is honouring the four members of the local sailing school for rescuing the woman who accidentally drove off the harbour wall last year. Mayor Ross Kentner presented Griffin Dauphinee and Kyle ...
Nov 03, 2025 Sail Georgian Bay members Kyle Gilas, Nathan Brand, Griffin Dauphinee, and Ilian Malibertsma Rescue Woman From Meaford Harbour. (Photo from Grey County Facebook page)
Police Response At Holstein Housing Complex Results In Arson Charges
Provincial Police say they've charged a 32-year-old man after a series of incidents involving "arson, assault and property damage" at a housing complex in Holstein. Grey Bruce OPP officers responded t...
Nov 03, 2025