Category Archives: News

If you’re wondering where to take the kids to get some fresh air, Collingwood is out with a new way to find a park in town. The new interactive parks map is now on the town website. The map show...

Property owners in Arran-Elderslie are faced with a 3.51 percent tax increase this year. Mayor Ron Oswald says that is a big relief from where they started. Originally, Oswald told town staff to put t...

It is a book one may have never thought to put to music — Jayne Eyre. The romantic story is being presented by Owen Sound’s Youth Theatre Coalition called Jane Eyre – a musical drama...

Its a fashion show with a twist. Members of the Salvation Army Community Council have organized The Thrifty Threads Fashion Show to help raise money to send kids to camp. City councillor and member of...

Owen Sound council has approved a one thousand dollar sponsorship for the upcoming 50th anniversary reunion at West Hill Secondary School. The sponsorship was recommended by Steve Furness, the city...

Hanover is getting behind two of its exceptional athletes as they prepare for the Special Olympics Canadian Summer Games this July in London Ontario. The town is spending 500 dollars in total to assis...

Work is expected to start immediately on a new roof for Grey Gables, the county-owned long-term care facility in Markdale. Allen-Hastings of Miller Lake was awarded a tender on Tuesday at county counc...

Last night, it was public sector workers. Today, it’s pharmacy students planning a noisy protest at the weekend conference being held by provincial Liberals at Blue Mountain. The student pharmac...

The Saugeen Shores Police and Fire Departments are investigating a suspicious fire that happened this morning in Port Elgin. Around 5:30 AM Saturday — fire crews responded to a fully engulfed ho...

Collingwood is putting in a bid to host the 2012 Ontario Winter Games. The province considers the town one of the top four or five spots that run a great event. The town has been asked to put in an ap...