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New residential real estate listings for April were up 24.8 per cent over the same month in 2023, 28.2 per cent above the five-year average and 12.2 per cent above the 10-year average for the month. That’s one highlight of the monthly the Realtors Association of Grey-Bruce-Owen Sound market survey. There were 549 new listings […]
Food insecurity is a reality for almost one in five Grey-Bruce households, according to information collected by Grey Bruce Public He alth. Jason Weppler, a program manager with GBPH, made … Continue reading Food insecurity a serious and growing public health issue
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The Grey Bruce Labour Council is seeking submissions for its 2024 Social Justice Scholarship award in memory of Robert White. The award is named after White, a past president of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) and Canadian Labour Congress. It’s available annually to graduating secondary school students in the Grey Bruce area, the Grey Bruce […]
New residential listings this April were up 24.8 per cent over last April, 28.2 percent above the five-year average and 12.2 percent above the 10-year average for the month. That’s one highlight of the monthly the Realtors Association of Grey-Bruce-Owen Sound market survey. There were 549 new listings in April, which contributed to 1,318 […]
A community-driven effort to tackle physician recruitment and retention across Grey-Bruce has received a funding commitment that will help launch the regional initiative. The Grey Bruce Owen Sound Physician Recruitment and Retention Task Force held a community stakeholder meeting at Georgian College’s Owen Sound campus on Wednesday. They came away with a commitment from Bruce […]
A small contingent of youth from two area schools descended on the woods near Sauble Beach on Wednesday where their knowledge and skills on the local environment were put to the test. The teams from St. Mary’s High School and Bruce Peninsula District School were participating in what organizers are hoping is the beginning of […]
The National Day of Mourning will be marked in events across Grey-Bruce on April 28 to remember those who died while working. The Grey Bruce Labour Council is organizing events at the Chesley Community Centre, Heritage Square in Hanover, and Bruce Power. “Canada experiences over one thousand workplace-related deaths every year. Ontario accounts for almost […]
This past weekend five Grey-Bruce athletes representing Kilian Academy competed at the 2024 Budo Spring Open, hosted at Sudbury’s Laurentian University. The Budo Spring Open is one of the first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournaments on the annual BJJ calendar. Shallow Lake’s Bianca Carleton, competing in her second tournament, secured a silver medal, winning two of her […]
Police are looking for leads after guns were stolen from a seasonal property in Chatsworth. According to a Grey-Bruce OPP media release, police received a report on April 12 of a break-and-enter at a seasonal residence in the Municipality of Chatsworth. Police attended and learned that an unknown individual or individuals entered the residence and […]
High winds Friday night and into early Saturday morning caused several power outages across Grey-Bruce. Hydro One said its crews are out in “full force” this morning responding to outages across the province caused by damaging high winds. The company said high winds are expected to continue throughout the day with the highest winds along […]
An upcoming fundraiser in Meaford will support a project that introduces new Canadians to paddling in the waters around Grey-Bruce. The Big Canoe Project will hold its fourth annual spring fundraiser at the Meaford Hall on April 19, supported by the Meaford Culture Foundation. The event will include an eco fair, a showing of the […]
A movement to reframe community policing five years in the making is about to hit its stride in Grey-Bruce. Earlier this month the province officially enacted the Community Safety and Policing Act (CSPA), which repeals and replaces the Police Services Act (1990). Lower-tier municipalities in Grey-Bruce with previously established police services committees are preparing to […]