Category Archives: Owen Sound News
Living Wage Calculation In Grey Bruce Increases By 6.7 Per Cent
The living wage in Grey Bruce is seeing an increase of 6.7 per cent from last year. The annual living wage report from the United Way of Bruce Grey on Monday shows people in the region need to make $2...
Nov 10, 2025 Photo By Claire McCormack
Collision Closes Stretch Of Grey Road 18
Grey Road 18 is closed from Highway 6&10 to Inglis Falls Road due to a two-vehicle collision. The OPP say emergency crews are responding to the incident south of Owen Sound. "Extent of injuries un...
Nov 10, 2025
Remembrance Day Events Planned In Grey Bruce
There are Remembrance Day ceremonies planned throughout Grey Bruce Tuesday. In Owen Sound, a ceremony will be held at the cenotaph. A parade will begin at the Royal Bank at 10:30 and proceed to the ce...
Nov 10, 2025 Remembrance Day, Owen Sound 2024
Photo by Claire McCormack
Squalls Possible In Grey Bruce Region Tonight
Some snow squalls could hit the Grey Bruce region later today. Environment Canada has issued a snow squall watch for the region, which says heavy lake effect snow is possible this evening, overnight a...
Nov 10, 2025 Damian McCoig / Unsplash
Tara Legion Hopes To Install A Veterans Commemorative Crosswalk
The Tara Legion is exploring the idea of installing a veterans commemorative crosswalk in town. Back in September, Branch 383 Public Relations Officer and 36 year Canadian Armed Forces Veteran Stephen...
Nov 10, 2025 Image from proposal to Arran-Elderslie Council
Battery Energy Storage Facility Proposed For West Grey
A new battery energy storage system is being proposed for West Grey. Council heard from Greg Rossetti from Aurora Renewables Inc. on the proposed 26 MW project during a meeting on Tuesday. Rossetti sa...
Nov 10, 2025 Battery Energy Storage System (Image from West Grey Council)
Owen Sound Public Works Team Prepares For Winter Snow Removal
The City of Owen Sound is getting ready for the upcoming winter season. The city is making sure that their snow removal team is ready to go, with plans to ensure that the snow clearing fleet is ready ...
Nov 10, 2025 A map of Owen Sound's roads, classified by designation (image via City of Owen Sound)
Owen Sound Invites Residents To Sit On City Committees
The City of Owen Sound is inviting residents to sit on its various committees. Applications are open to sit on the Community Services Committee, Corporate Services Committee, Operations Committee, and...
Nov 09, 2025 Owen Sound city hall. (photo by Claire McCormack)
South Bruce Peninsula Finalizes Budget Discussions
South Bruce Peninsula council has wrapped up their 2026 budget deliberations. Mayor Jay Kirkland said that council and staff approached this year's budget with careful consideration and a deep underst...
Nov 09, 2025
Bruce County Gives Endorsement To MOU For Bruce C Expansion
Bruce County council is giving their endorsement for the memorandum of understanding surrounding the Bruce C Nuclear Project. The MOU involves the Municipalities of Kincardine and Saugeen Shores, and ...
Nov 08, 2025