South Bruce will not be the site of a deep geological repository (DGR) for Canada's used nuclear fuel. The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced this morning it has selected the Township of Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation in northern Ontario as the host communities for the future DGR. "The...

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is revealing its new draft 2025-2030 strategic plan. The township says the plan includes a new brand vision and highlights core values as it aims to support sustainable investment, inclusivity, and environmental stewardship. Four pillars were crafted to break down the strategic plan's go...

The Township of Southgate is hosting an open house this evening for residents to provide their thoughts on community planning issues. The open house is set for Nov. 28 at the Frank MacIntyre Building in Dundalk from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. It will address additional residential units like granny flats or basement suites...

Grey Bruce OPP say they have charged a man after a robbery in Saugeen First Nation. They say on Tuesday at approximately 1:45 in the afternoon, police were called to a business on Highway 21 in Saugeen First Nation. Police say a man entered a business and threatened the store cashier with a weapon. The suspect left the...

A blast of winter weather is expected in Grey, Bruce and Simcoe Counties this weekend. Environment Canada Meteorologist Geoff Coulson tells Bayshore Broadcasting News, "This is going to be a long duration lake effect snow event likely getting going Thursday late afternoon/ evening hours and extending right through...

Georgian Bluffs is bringing back its annual Winter Sparkle and Skate event at the end of the month. The event is set for Nov. 29 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Shallow Lake Community Centre as it aims to ring in the holiday season. Starting at 6 p.m., there will be a vendors fair, touch-a-truck display, family games, and...

Parallel parking, and an ad hoc committee to sort out confusion over the preferred options for the cenotaph were some discussion points in Saugeen Shores Monday night. The latest plans for Southampton's High Street reconstruction project were presented by consultants R.J. Burnside to Saugeen Shores Committee of the Who...

South Bruce OPP say they've laid charges after what they describe as a hate motivated incident on a school bus in Arran-Elderslie. Police say last Wednesday (Nov. 20), at about 4:45 in the afternoon they received a report of an altercation between two students on the bus. OPP say the accused brandished an edged weapon ...

There's a competition to determine who is the greatest holiday decorator of all in Arran-Elderslie. The Community and Business Association is holding its first Christmas Lights Contest. They're encouraging those who like to decorate their homes and businesses to let their creativity shine this season. The focus is on d...

Northern Bruce Peninsula council recently heard a presentation on introduced species in Lake Huron. John Rodgers, the vice-chair of the Bruce Peninsula Biosphere Association, spoke to council regarding three introduced species in the lake and the movement of phosphorus. Rodgers said there are three species that play a ...

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MP Alex Ruff is hosting an information session for employers who want to apply for the Canada Summer Jobs program. The federal program provides student wage subsidies to successful applicant business and organizations. Its deadline is a month earlier than usual. You can apply now. The deadline is ...

An adjusted design for Southampton's High Street reconstruction project is set to be presented in Saugeen Shores tonight. The Town is planning a reconstruction project for High Street and hired consultants from R.J Burnside to come up with a design. The initial one had some feedback or push back over a reduction of par...

South Bruce OPP say they have located a teen who was reported missing from the Walkerton area. They had been missing since Sunday afternoon. Police say the teen is safe. They're thanking the community for its help.

The Bluewater District School Board trustee due to face sanctions for breaching the board's code of conduct has filed a response to the decision. Earlier this month, the board voted to censure Brockton & South Bruce Trustee Derrick Long and bar him from sitting on all board committees for 90 days at a special meeti...

Brightshores Health System says they're going to keep helping cancer patients in the region, and are setting their sights on recruiting a new oncologist. While speaking at Bruce County council on November 21st, Brightshores President and CEO Ann Ford said that the health system felt it was unfortunate that some cancer ...

The Sydenham Makers Market & Open House was staged Saturday at the Sydenham Campus of Georgian College in Owen Sound. The Open House featured a large number of craftspeople and vendors and also staged tours to showcase the many aspects of the facility. Fred Wallace spoke with Linnea Catalan about the Sydenham Campu...

The village of Paisley staged their 12th annual Late Night Social on Friday night. The businesses in the core of the community remained open until 9 pm welcoming residents and visitors to explore their shops. Fred Wallace spoke with Sandra Blodgett about the significance and the history of the Late Night Social in Pais...

There are a number of holiday events and some food and toy drives this weekend around Grey Bruce. On Friday night, there is a Paisley late night social which will see local businesses stay open until 9 p.m. to allow for some post-work shopping. First thing Saturday morning in Sauble Beach, there is a breakfast with San...

The Grey Bruce chapter of Habitat for Humanity is marking National Housing Day. It's described as a day dedicated to raising awareness about housing and homelessness. Executive Director Greg Fryer says that it's a day where the organization recognizes the need for affordable housing across Canada, and in Grey Bruce. &q...

A 32-year-old Hanover woman faces an impaired driving charge after crashing a vehicle into a ditch. South Bruce OPP say they responded to the incident along Bruce Road 3 in Arran-Elderslie just before 9 p.m. Thursday evening. "On arrival, officers located a single vehicle in the ditch. The investigating officer de...

Bruce County council has approved an amendment to the county's official plan that would allow for Carson's Supply to have a new manufacturing facility in Southampton. The facility would be built at 5331 Bruce Road 3, across from Saugeen Golf Club, South Port Golf Course, and near SouthPort Pentecostal Church. Bruce Cou...

A Georgian Bluffs resident has died in a collision on Highway 10 in Chatsworth. Grey Bruce OPP, Chatsworth firefighters and Grey County paramedics responded to the incident involving a van and a delivery truck around 9 a.m. Thursday morning. Police say a 58-year-old from Georgian Bluffs was pronounced dead at the scene...

This year's YMCA Peace Medallion has two recipients in Grey Bruce being honoured for their work in the communities. The medal is awarded to those who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to peace-building and community empowerment in the region. Joan John and Barb Vandenbor, were honoured during a special ceremony ...

An Elmwood man has won $125,000 playing the lottery. A release from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) says Dennis Becker of Elmwood won while playing the October 21st, 2024 evening draw. Becker, who works in the skilled trades, has been a regular player with OLG for decades. He loves to play Daily Keno, ...

Grey Bruce OPP say two people have been arrested and charged in relation to a drug trafficking investigation. According to a release from the OPP, the Grey Bruce Community Street Crimes Unit became aware of a person last Thursday (Nov. 14) allegedly involved in drug trafficking who was travelling on Highway 21 towards ...