Category Archives: News

West Grey will begin diverting its e-waste from local landfills this weekend. Council recently passed a bylaw prohibiting items such as computers, tv’s and cellphones from being thrown in the ga...

Owen Sound students are enjoying the rainy day inside the Galaxy Cinema. They’re being treated to a screening of the award-winning documentary “Garbage! The Revolution Starts At Home”...

Transcontinental is closing it’s Bayweb printing operation in Elmvale. Production at the William Street facility will end on July 19th. The plant prints flyers, inserts and direct mail products ...

Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce will soon be getting a substantial cheque in the mail. The local chapter has been awarded second place in a program that encourages Habitat for Humanity affiliates to i...

Hanover’s controversial non resident user fees are up for review. Non resident user fees generated almost 24 thousand dollars in 2008. The fees were implemented after Hanover failed to secure an...

Some Owen Sound residents are not too happy about what will be built on a section of a closed road. The City is proposing to stop up and close a portion of 5th Avenue West between 29th Street West and...

Saugeen Shores Council is going ahead with the third phase of a study to see if the municipality should have a new indoor aquatic facility. This phase will focus on the dollars and cents side of the p...

A 50 year old woman remains in hospital with severe burns following a fire accident in south Port Elgin. Police say the unidentified owner/employee of J & S Tackle on Highway 21 in Port Elgin near...

An upgrade to the Owen Sound Police Service telephone system will mean an interruption in service. The administrative phone line at the Owen Sound station and the dispatch phone number for Saugeen Sho...

Two reports are out on how the municipal Building Department functions in Arran-Elderslie. Consultant Glenn Tunnock says the Chief Building Official was properly appointed and is actually better quali...