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West Grey Reviewed Potential Solar Energy Development Project
A potential solar energy development project is being proposed for Durham. West Grey received a delegation from Sitka Power last week which aims to construct a green, renewable energy facility. Sitka Power is a development company which owns and operates green energy storage assets across Ontario and Saskatchewan. Patr...
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Two Owen Sound Men Charged In Meaford Business Break In
Grey Bruce OPP say two Owen Sound men are facing charges following a break in at a Meaford business. On June 6 around 12:47 a.m., officers responded to an alarm call at a business on Highway 6-10. Police say officers were able to take two suspects into custody without incident. As a result, a 35-year-old accused was ch...
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South Bruce Man Faces Several Charges Following Traffic Complaint
South Bruce OPP say a South Bruce man is facing several charges following a traffic complaint. On May 28 just before 8 p.m., officers received a traffic complaint for a vehicle along Sideroad 20 in South Bruce. Police say officers found the vehicle and while speaking with the driver, they detected signs of impairment. ...
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OPP Look For Witnesses To Paisley Motorcycle Crash
South Bruce OPP are looking for anyone who may have witnessed a motorcycle crash outside Paisley on the weekend. Police say on Saturday, June 7th just before 2 p.m.,they were called to a single vehicle collision on Bruce Road 3 between Brant-Elderslie Townline and Concession 2A, just south of Paisley. On arrival, offic...
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Brockton To Consider Memorial Fund For Walkerton Students, Teacher
Brockton is going to consider setting up a memorial fund in memory for the four students and teacher from Walkerton who died in a collision last month. Mayor Chris Peabody says at a meeting on May 27, council approved directing staff to look at possible ways to set up a memorial fund or scholarship, which is set to com...
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Sidewalk Scanning Taking Place In Georgian Bluffs
The Township of Georgian Bluffs is completing sidewalk scanning this month. The work is part of the town's ongoing work to make sure sidewalk infrastructure is safe and accessible. Using scooter-mounted sensing technology, StreetScan will be collecting data to assess the state of the sidewalks within the Township. Issu...
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Daily News - Sunday, June 8
Jun 08, 2025
One In Custody Following Large Police Presence In Chesley
South Bruce OPP say one person is in custody following a large police presence in Chesley. On June 7 around 3 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance call at an address on 1st Avenue North. Police say officers arrived on the scene where a person had barricaded themselves inside a home. In response, police established...
Jun 08, 2025
South East Grey Community Health Centre To Hold Rural Healthcare Discussion Event
The South East Grey Community Health Centre is holding a Rural Healthcare Symposium event this later this month for municipal officials and industry professionals. Executive Director Alex Hector says the event on June 20 at the Osprey Community Centre will focus on how local elected municipal leaders can discuss ways t...
Jun 08, 2025
Grey Bruce Unemployment Rate Falls To 3.9 Per Cent In May
The unemployment rate for the region decreased to 3.9 per cent last month. The Four County Labour Market Planning Board says this 0.3 per cent drop for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region continues the trend of the region having the second lowest unemployment rate in the province. The provincial unemployment ...
Jun 08, 2025
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Pride Month Events Planned In Grey Bruce
Grey Bruce is coming alive this month with activities to celebrate Pride. Rachel Paterson of Grey Bruce Pride says there are several events planned throughout the month and recognize they share the month with Indigenous History Month. "We always try and make sure that we are always working in close partnership wit...
Jun 08, 2025
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Daily News - Saturday, June 7
Jun 07, 2025
West Grey Building Activity Slows In First Quarter
Building activity in West Grey took a dip in the first quarter compared to last year. Council reviewed the number of permits issued for residential, agricultural, commercial, institutional, and industrial builds during its meeting on Tuesday. Over the first few months of 2025, the municipality issued 38 permits. This i...
Jun 07, 2025
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Foundation Launched In Memory of Teen Who Died In Collision
The family of a Walkerton teen who died in a collision last month is starting a foundation in her name. The new Olivia Rourke Foundation, organized by her family, follows the crash which claimed the lives of four local students and a teacher. Four Walkerton Students And A Teacher Have Died In A Collision The foundation...
Jun 07, 2025
Three Facing Drug Trafficking Charges After Officer Sees Illicit Substances In Plain Sight
Three people have been charged with drug trafficking following South Bruce OPP receiving calls about a suspicious vehicle on Goldie Street in Arran-Elderslie. Police found the vehicle on Bruce Road 1 outside of Paisley, and the investigating officer noticed illicit drugs in plain view. The people in the vehicle were se...
Jun 07, 2025
Hepworth Collision Claims Life Of 18-Year-Old
Grey Bruce OPP say an 18-year-old from South Bruce Peninsula is dead following a collision early this morning. Around 3:06 a.m., officers responded to a report of a single vehicle collision on Spring Creek Road in Hepworth. One person was transported to hospital, where police say they later succumbed to their injuries....
Jun 06, 2025
The Bruce Throws Fourth Annual Birthday Bash
97.9 The Bruce is turning four today. To celebrate our 91.9/97.9 radio stations, we are holding a birthday bash at the Tobermory Community Centre starting at 7 p.m. tonight. It will feature Grey Road 1, which won the Bruce Battle of the Bands. DJ Max will also be there to keep the dance floor busy. There will also be v...
Jun 06, 2025
OPP Locate Man Last Seen In Owen Sound
Ontario Provincial Police say they have located a missing 84-year-old man. Police confirmed the man has been located after he was last seen early this morning in Owen Sound.
Jun 06, 2025