Great Big Sea’s Séan McCann to play Historic Leith Theatre in May

Great Big Sea co-founder Séan McCann’s search for solid ground is taking him to the Historic Leith Church in May. The Shantyman from Newfoundland takes the stage on May 24 in a concert presented by Mudtown Records. Tickets are $40 and available online at www.seanmccannsings.com or in person from The Ginger Press Bookstore in downtown […]

Lots of future opportunities touted at nuclear job fair

Mohamed Hamed left resumes with employers at the nuclear industry job fair in Owen Sound Wednesday, many of which he’d already applied to online. But he made the trip from Mississauga to add a personal touch to his job search efforts in what he finds to be a slow job market. He said he moved […]

Meaford residents charged in OPP drug bust

Police have charged two Meaford residents with several drug and weapons charges after executing a search warrant at a property on Concession Road 2 North in the Municipality of Meaford. According to a media release, police executed a search warrant at the property at 5 a.m. Wednesday morning following an investigation into drug trafficking. During […]

Police recover over $140,000 worth of stolen vehicles in Brockton

Police recovered two stolen pickup trucks, a Harley Davidson motorcycle and three off-roading vehicles while executing a search warrant in Brockton Tuesday. According to a media release, the OPP’s Community Street Crimes Unit and the South Bruce OPP executed a search warrant at a residence along Concession 16 in Brockton. Police recovered a Ford 150 […]

Musehl named CEO of CMHA Grey Bruce

The Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce has announced Stephen Musehl as its next chief executive officer.  Musehl has been appointed CEO of the organization effective April 15 following a search process conducted by the CMHA Grey Bruce Board of Directors and a CEO recruitment committee. He will be aided in his transition to the […]

Divers recover body of missing girl from river Sunday

OPP divers recovered the body of a missing 16-year-old girl from the Sydenham River Sunday afternoon. Owen Sound police confirmed it was Meredith Wiebe, who was reported missing by her family about 12:30 p.m. Saturday. The death is not suspicious. Two divers with the OPP Underwater Search and Recovery unit and two more searchers in […]

Divers will search for missing teen today in Owen Sound

OPP divers will search for a missing 16-year-old girl this afternoon in Owen Sound, police said. Police issued a social media plea Saturday for people to call them immediately if they saw the missing girl, Meredeth. Her family reported her missing about 12:30 p.m. in the area of the Jubilee Bridge, in the 400 block […]

River search ongoing for missing girl by Jubilee Bridge Saturday

Emergency responders have been at the Jubilee Bridge Saturday afternoon, searching the river for signs of a missing girl, city police said. Owen Sound police posted on social media about 3:30 p.m. a photograph and name of a 16-year-old girl, last known to have been in the area of 5th Street and 2nd Avenue East, […]