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Daily News - Sunday, March 30
11h ago
Freezing Rain Conditions Results In Road Closures, Cleanups
Several roads in Grey County have been closed as a result of the weather. Highway 26 has been closed in both directions between County Road 11 and County Road 112, as well as Highway 10 in both directions between Southgate Road 24 and County Road 9 The Township of Georgian Bluffs adds crews are out clearing roads follo...
14h ago
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City of Owen Sound Releases Report On Council's 2024 Salaries And Expenses
The City of Owen Sound has released its report on the salaries and expenses of the mayor and council for 2024. Ian Boddy earned $58,780 for his work as the city's mayor. While Deputy Mayor Scott Greig was paid just over $30,300. The mayor and deputy mayor also received additional compensation from Grey County for their...
17h ago
Bruce County Brings Back Household Hazardous Waste Events
Bruce County is bringing back its household hazardous waste collection events starting this spring. These events encourage people to dispose of their household hazardous waste materials in safe and environmentally friendly manner. Some of the items which people can get rid of include paints, propane tanks, used oil and...
17h ago
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Brightshores Seeks New Board Members
Brightshores Health System is looking for new board members. This volunteer position allows its members to offer their expertise and time to better serve the patients at Brightshores' six hospitals across Grey Bruce. Board Chair Deborah Pope says, "We are seeking candidates who are invested in making a positive im...
17h ago
Grey Bruce OPP Close Portion Of Grey Road 31 After Tree Landed On Hydro Wires
Grey Bruce OPP say a portion of Grey Road 31 in Grey Highlands is closed after a tree landed on live hydro wires. Police issued the notice around 9:40 p.m. last night. As a result, police have closed Grey Road 31 from Grey Road 2 to Osprey-Clearview Townline, Road 63 from 10th Concession to Grey Road 31, and Pretty Riv...
17h ago
Freezing Rain Leaves Thousands Without Power
Thousands of people across the region are without power this morning following yesterday's freezing rain. Hydro One's outage map shows outages stretching from Tobermory to Sauble Beach and towards Meaford. Hydro One crews are out assessing the damage and estimate the power to return around noon today. This comes after ...
17h ago
Daily News - Saturday, March 29
Mar 29, 2025
Kincardine Council Receives Review Of Beach Access Stairways In Kincardine
Kincardine council has received a report about what to do with resident-built beach access stairs and paths along Saugeen Street. The stairways, which were privately constructed by town residents on municipal property, have been reviewed by BMRoss. Since their individual construction, they've since been inherited or as...
Mar 29, 2025
Meaford Makes Zoning Amendment For Proposed Housing Development
Meaford is making a zoning amendment for a proposed 20 unit housing development. Council approved making the amendment during its meeting on March 24. The proposed development at 337 Sykes Street South is a three-storey, multi-use building with six commercial units on the main floor and 20 apartment units on the second...
Mar 29, 2025
Habit For Humanity Grey Bruce Recognizes Member For Winning King Charles III Coronation Medal
Habit for Humanity Grey Bruce is recognizing one of its members for receiving a King Charles III Coronation Medal. Gary Varsava received his medal on March 12 after having joined the organization in 2002. "He has dedicated over 1,150 days at Habitat's Build sites with the construction team and has served 12 years ...
Mar 29, 2025
Southgate Road Closed Due to Serious Collision
There is a road closure in Southgate due to a serious collision. Grey Bruce OPP along with the Southgate firefighters and the Grey County Emergency Services are on scene of a serious motor vehicle collision on Grey Road 9 in Southgate. OPP say Grey Road 9 is closed between Sideroad 49 and Sideroad 55 in Southgate for a...
Mar 28, 2025
Evening News - Friday March 28
Mar 28, 2025
Bruce Telecom Says High Speed Internet For Gobles Grove To Be Ready Before Summer
High speed internet access is just weeks away for the Gobles Grove neighbourhood of Saugeen Shores. Bruce Telecom is expecting that their neighbourhood will have access to the improved service before the summer season. The company is making the announcement after six months of construction to install more than 11 kilom...
Mar 28, 2025
Freezing Rain Warnings For Owen Sound, Northern Grey County & Peninsula
Freezing rain warnings have been issued for Owen Sound, northern Grey County and the Bruce Peninsula. Environment Canada says rain will begin late this afternoon and then change to freezing rain tonight. Depending on temperatures, the freezing rain could continue through Sunday in some areas. "Freezing rain may ch...
Mar 28, 2025
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Weekend Rainfall Could Cause Some Seasonal Flooding: Grey Sauble Conservation
Grey Sauble Conservation says some rivers and streams could exceed their banks, but no major flooding is expected with this weekend's forecasted rainfall. Total rainfall could exceed 50 millimetres and freezing rain is also expected in some parts of the Grey Bruce region this weekend, starting Friday night. "With ...
Mar 28, 2025
Scott / CC
Green Party To Choose From Two Candidates At Nomination Meeting In Owen Sound
The Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Green Party will be hosting its federal nomination meeting this weekend to choose between two potential candidates to run in this election. There are two local members vying for the nomination: Natasha Akiwenzie and Blake Martin. The nomination meeting is set to take place at the Harmony Centr...
Mar 28, 2025
Morning News - Friday, March 28
Mar 28, 2025
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Kincardine Council Opts To Stick With Wooden Boardwalk
Kincardine council has directed municipal staff to move ahead with replacing the boardwalk at the Station Beach. Council was presented options for either a stamped concrete surface or one made of composite materials, but some members of council were concerned that wood was not presented as an option. Director of Commun...
Mar 28, 2025
Bruce Power, Saugeen Ojibway Nation Investigating After Fish Large Number of Fish Die
Saugeen Ojibway Nation, Bruce Power and two provincial ministries are looking into the deaths of potentially millions of small fish after they were trapped in the nuclear power plant's intake. A statement from Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) March 21st, noted a large number of Gizzard Shad (a fish) had been trapped in the...
Mar 27, 2025