Owen Sound Sun Times

08/28/2023

A Saugeen Shores man is facing more than a dozen charges after an incident in Owen Sound that left other vehicles damaged.

08/24/2023

Police have released photos of two of three men believed to have been involved in a serious assault in downtown Owen Sound on the evening of Aug. 17.

The images come almost a week after the incident occurred outside The Curry House restaurant.

08/24/2023

Hundreds of people took part in the event in support of Sharif Rahman, his family, staff and those who live and work in the downtown.

At least a couple thousand people took part in the event in support of Sharif Rahman, his family, staff and those who live and work in the downtown.

08/23/2023

The 100-foot by 300-foot tent is now up at the Georgian Shores Marina. The 35th Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular fishing derby kicks off on Friday.

08/23/2023

Police say the boy was swimming with friends on Tuesday afternoon when he failed to surface. The OPP Dive Unit recovered the boy's body after they entered the water around 7 p.m.

A 15-year-old boy was swimming with friends when he failed to surface, police said.

08/21/2023

Police are looking for information in the three suspects, as well as anyone who may have surveillance video or dash camera footage in the area around the time of the incident on Thursday evening.

08/21/2023

Sharif Rahman is in hospital in London with critical injuries following Thursday evening's serious assault in downtown Owen Sound.

08/18/2023

About 10 different businesses, agencies and services were showing off close to 30 different vehicles in the east parking lot of Heritage Place.

About 10 different businesses, agencies and services were showing off close to 30 different vehicles in the east parking lot of Heritage Placch A Truck.

08/18/2023

Bruce County announced on Thursday that InvestInBruce.ca was live as a destination for prospective entrepreneurs and investors looking to explore the region’s “abundant opportunity and unique strengths.”

08/18/2023

On Wednesday and Thursday, police in Grey-Bruce received five reports of people being defrauded of money.

08/17/2023

Georgian Bluffs currently has a bylaw in place that restricts the keeping of livestock to lots in Agricultural and Rural zones with a minimum lot area of 0.8 hectares (2 acres), and does not allow livestock on residential lots.

Georgian Bluffs has a bylaw in place that restricts the keeping of livestock to lots in Agricultural and Rural zones with a minimum lot area of 0.8 hectares (2 acres), and does not allow livestock on residential lots.

08/17/2023

The bus will be outside Staples until 7 p.m. on Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Donated supplies are placed on the bus, while monetary donations are also being accepted.

08/17/2023

The municipality is holding an in-person public engagement session for the 2024 budget at the Grey Roots Museum and Archives near Rockford on Aug. 24 from 3 to 7 p.m.

08/16/2023

The city has posted an online survey about the Harrison Park master plan on its OurCity online engagement platform. It is also holding three sessions at the community centre at the park, on Aug. 24, Sept. 7 and Sept. 11.

08/16/2023

https://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/news/local-news/municipal-officials-geared-up-for-provincial-meetings-next-week

Local municipal officials will be raising local issues with provincial counterparts next week's big annual municipal conference.

08/13/2023

Sandfest was held at Sauble Beach this weekend, where teams created elaborate works of art on the beach.

Sauble Beach Sandfest was held at Sauble Beach this weekend, where teams created elaborate works of art on the beach.

08/13/2023

The Show 'N Go Classic Car Tour and Show in support of Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce rolls across the Bruce Peninsula Sunday, with a stationary show at the Wiarton Keppel Airport on Sunday afternoon.

08/13/2023

Saugeen First Nation held its annual competition pow wow at the James Mason Memorial Cultural Centre on Saturday and Sunday.

08/13/2023

More than 250 people took to the water, trails and roads in and around Wiarton on Saturday for the Bruce Peninsula Multisport Race.

08/12/2023

Emergency responders pulled a 66-year-old man from the water who was unresponsive. Lifesaving efforts were initiated before the man was transported to local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Emergency responders pulled the 66-year-old man from the water who was unresponsive. Lifesaving efforts were initiated before the man was transported to local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

08/11/2023

Along with bases in Feversham and Durham over the next couple of years, another four bases being recommended by staff include Ayton in 2026, Thornbury in 2027, Cobble Beach in 2028 and Holstein in 2029.

08/11/2023

https://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/news/local-news/police-seek-publics-help-identifying-suspects

08/11/2023

https://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/news/local-news/new-mental-health-response-team-at-saugeen-first-nation

Saugeen First Nation Chief Conrad Ritchie said a new mobile mental health team pilot project will offer faster access to support.

08/11/2023

The raise, which will be considered during the 2024 budget process, would see councillors’ base salaries increase to $24,250, which is $2,739 over their current compensation of $21,511.

08/11/2023

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business asked Grey County to 'sound the alarm' about the impact a loan repayment deadline of the end of 2023 could have on small businesses across Canada. Without an extension the CFIB said 250,000 businesses could close across Canada, including 96,000 in Ontario.

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business asked Grey County to 'sound the alarm' about the impact a loan repayment deadline of the end of 2023 could have on small businesses across Canada.

08/10/2023

A 24-year-old Owen Sound resident who was clocked going almost 70 km/h over the posted speed limit is facing charges of careless driving, fleeing police, stunt driving and being a G1 driver unaccompanied by a qualified driver.

08/10/2023

This year's fishing derby and all its entertainment, food and fun will run from Aug. 25 to Sept. 3, headquartered at Georgian Shores Marina.

08/09/2023

A 46-year-old from South Bruce Peninsula has been charged with assault, assault with a weapon, dangerous driving, and failure to stop after an accident.

08/09/2023

Rob Armstrong has been with the Municipality of Meaford since 2009 and has served as its CAO since 2018.

08/09/2023

The Aug. 4 to 7 campaign focused on traffic moving over for emergency vehicles and tow trucks, as well as the “big four” infractions – distracted driving, impaired driving, speeding and aggressive driving, and vehicle occupants not wearing seatbelts.