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Its the end of an Empire. Empire Meats, a Scottish specialty meat and butcher stop in Durham will close its doors for good Saturday after losing a battle with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and F...

Now that all of the calandria tubes have been removed from the Unit 1 reactor at the Bruce nuclear generating station, the restart work can move ahead. Bruce Power officials continue work to get both ...

Meaford Council will take another run at the 2009 budget numbers next Thursday. That’s when staff will have updated numbers and a full report on which proposals presented by Deputy Mayor Mike Tr...

Professional skiers and snowboarders are competing at Blue Mountain near Collingwood starting today. The 6th annual Telus Triple Challenge Ski and Snowboard Festival runs for three days. On-hill compe...

Wasaga Beach is still under a high water safety bulletin. The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority has extended the bulletin issued on Saturday. The NVCA reports the recent rain, between 7 and 12...

The Bluewater District School Board is grappling with the problem of what to do with summer vacation this year. School boards around the province are trying to figure out how to avoid starting school ...

The Ontario branch of the Bruce Grey Owen Sound Green Party is now accepting nominations for its first ever Business Excellence Awards. Green Party of Ontario spokesperson Susanna Suchak says its thei...

Grey County’s 2009 Budget is set. Council was able to take off more items and reduce the rate increase. Council managed to wiggle the rate down to 1.4 percent from 1.69 set last week. The end re...

Everyone in Bruce County has hydro once again. About 18 hundred customers were left in the dark about 5 AM in the Southampton, Port Elgin and Burgoyne areas. Officials have not said exactly why the po...

Budget deliberations for The Town of South Bruce Peninsula are complete. Council members finished budget talks yesterday and have settled on a two percent tax increase. Now residents will get a chance...