With Christmas just over a month away, local toy drives have kicked off and early indications are that the need in the Owen Sound area is as high as it has ever been. Read More
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More visitors will be allowed in all six Grey Bruce Health Services’ hospitals starting Monday, the hospital corporation announced. Two visitors will be permitted for most situations and the no longer need to be the same two visitors. Out-patients may have one support person if required. Proof of two-dose vaccination remains a requirement to enter […]
Public’s preferences about Alpha Street options needed
City hall is seeking public input at an operations committee meeting March 16 at city hall concerning Alpha Street rehabilitation plans and possible additional features. The study area for two-lane road is between Grey Road 17B at the top of the hill to 6th Avenue West at the bottom. The reconstruction work may include adding […]
Bell work continues to install fibre-optic cable in Owen Sound
Bell expects the ongoing installation of fibre-optic cable for high-speed Internet access in Owen Sound will be completed by 2023. The company said in a news release its service will provide downloads of up to three gigabytes per second and include access to Fibe TV to more than 10,000 additional homes and businesses. By the […]
Man charged in Sauble Beach fatal fire going to trial in October
A young man charged in the death of a 17-year-old girl in a 2020 Sauble Beach fire will be tried in October by a judge alone. Taran Hibma, 20, re-elected to judge alone from a jury trial during a brief appearance in the Superior Court of Justice, convened virtually on Zoom Wednesday. Hibma was 18 […]
Owen Sound co-workers preparing for life-saving liver transplant
When Cory Fernando learned from friend and co-worker Jason Helm that his liver was failing and a transplant would be required, there were never any second thoughts about what she wanted to do. On Wednesday, Fernando will be at Toronto General Hospital along with Helm where she will donate a portion of her liver to […]
Noon Hour Series returns with nine summer concerts
After a two-year hiatus, the Noon Hour Series is back and celebrating twenty-seven years of summer songs. This summer’s series features nine concerts with some of the city’s favourite local musicians and renowned special guests all taking place at Georgian Shores United Church (997 4th Ave E.) in Owen Sound. Admission is by donation. The […]