Owen Sound Sun Times

Owen Sound council has agreed to lease a portion of the former CN Station to a nearby developer to be used as a sales office. On Monday, council directed staff to bring forward a bylaw to enter into an 18-month lease with Kingsley Management Inc. to use a vacant portion of the building at 1155 [...]

Owen Sound is planning to lease a property it owns in the downtown to the Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey for a new program the organization has developed. At its meeting on Monday, council directed staff to bring forward the necessary bylaw for a three-year lease with the Women's House for the use of [...]

The driver of a fire truck faces charges after a student and firefighter suffered minor injuries in a collision involving a fire truck, school bus and delivery van in Owen Sound on Monday. According to the Owen Sound Police Service, the collision took place at the intersection of 14th Street West and 2nd Avenue West [...]

The Owen Sound Attack are losers of four straight with two tough Midwest Division games on the schedule this week before the holiday break.

The Owen Sound Attack are losers of four straight with two tough Midwest Division games on the schedule this week before the holiday break.

The Simcoe Muskoka Health Unit said laboratory test results have confirmed that the water is free from contamination and is safe to drink.

Local business leaders are invited to an information session in January to sort out the new recycling landscape in Owen Sound. The Owen Sound and District Chamber of Commerce, together with Miller Waste, will hold the session for chamber members on Jan. 14 at the chamber office (1051 2nd Ave. E) from 9 a.m. to [...]

'It's nice to realize that life wasn't as easy as it is now, that people had to work for everything.' -- Cathy McLay, a visitor at Moreston by Candlelight

'It's just nice to see people in the parade that you also see in the community.' -- local teacher Kim Moffat

The county release says the budget accounts for financial pressures beyond direct control of the county."

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The advisory could be in place for approximately five days, the municipality said Friday.

'I think it's just really remarkable that the justice system has brought these men here today. I'm just really impressed with that," a city resident who watched the court proceedings said.

When Ryan Bartley was a young aspiring baseball player, he hit the road to Hamilton for high-performance training. Now, Bartley is bringing it home. The Owen Sound Baysox founder, fielder, pitcher, coach and all-around baseball builder recently moved his Diamond Baseball and Fitness business to a larger location (625 6th St. E, entrance in the [...]

The Collingwood and The Blue Mountains OPP are increasing their presence in Collingwood, Thornbury and Blue Mountain Village. The recently created Community Engagement and Enforcement Team (CEET) is a proactive community initiative that enhances foot and bicycle patrols in areas with dense retail and business communities, police said. The patrols are partly in response to [...]

The Grey Sauble Conservation Authority's Echoes of the Marsh program, which protects at-risk turtles, is getting a boost. The Greenbelt Foundation will provide new funding for the program, which is a multi-layered conservation initiative" designed to protect at-risk turtle species, particularly the common snapping turtle and painted turtle in the Bognor Marsh Management Area. Those [...]

Flesherton's Grey Highlands Secondary School received a $15,000 grant for a high-tech biodiversity monitoring program. The grant is from The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group's Learning Engagement and Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F.) and will be used to launch H2-Oh! What's in the Water? - a program engaging secondary school students in biodiversity monitoring with environmental DNA (eDNA). [...]

Police expressed thanks to the Owen Sound community for its 'patience and continued support as this investigation has continued

Owen Sound beat Barrie three times earlier this season. The Colts got their revenge with a 6-1 drubbing of the Scenic City Skaters Thursday night.

City firefighters have already distributed some toys, but they could always use more

Writers say attacks on school boards are an attack on democracy; tenants need more protection

Grey county council pulled the plug on a countywide library system idea more than a decade ago, at the CAO's recommendation.

Menace, addiction and human despair have overwhelmed small towns and cities. Some say it's getting worse. Some just want to leave.

A month out from the trade deadline, Owen Sound Attack GM Dale DeGray is erasing his team's top-line centre from its future plans. Tristan Delisle, 18, announced this week he's taking his talents to Michigan Tech, committing to the three-time NCAA champions (1962, 1965, 1975) via a social media post. First, I want to thank [...]

Days geared to certain commodity groups have come and gone but beef, dairy and crops have remained.

'. . .(R)ather than being the loving, inclusive, tolerant father and husband that he attempted to paint himself, he believes he's smarter than most people.' -- Assistant Crown attorney Meredith Gardiner

Donations will pay for new automated medication dispensers, which are a simple and safe way to ensure people get the right medication, the foundation says.

The test results are in, and local school board officials say they are pleased with positive trends in Grey-Bruce. The Bluewater District School Board said it continues to see an overall upward trend in the newly released standardized test results from the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board also [...]

Bruce County Public Library's digital library is available 24/7.

Owen Sound Attack NHL draft-eligible forwards Pierce Mbuyi and Cole Zurawski will get a chance to showcase their talents in January. The Ontario Hockey League invited the two 17-year-old scorers to its 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game (Presented by Enbridge Gas). Forty of the OHL's top NHL Draft eligible prospects will participate in [...]

Carter George will once again represent his country on junior hockey's biggest stage. Hockey Canada released its training camp roster on Monday ahead of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championships, and George is one of three goalies to make the list. Team Canada will participate in a camp at the Gale Centre in Niagara Falls, [...]

No charges will be laid in a three-vehicle crash northeast of London that killed four teenage student-athletes and their teacher in May, Ontario Provincial Police say. It was about 4:30 p.m. on May 23, a Friday, when the collision happened at the rural intersection of Thorndale Road and Cobble Hills Road. Police at the time [...]

Kids who missed Santa Claus Saturday night after his early exit in Wiarton, take heart. The Rotary Club of Wiarton is arranging for notes from Santa to be sent to those who hoped to meet him Saturday night. Several families have contacted the club at wiartonrotary@gmail.com for a note, club member Nora Walden said. She [...]

Judge found man's Charter rights were violated but allowed evidence police collected.

A date for sentencing submissions will be set Jan. 9.

Brockton stands to receive a $9.3 million payment for its share of Westario

The children have minor injuries, while the driver's injuries are not life-threatening, police said.

Faced with rising costs, the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs was preparing to consolidate its vast network of snowmobile trails before the province stepped in with an influx of cash.

People came out in drives in Wiarton Saturday to give Santa Claus a warm welcome on a chilly night. As the snow slowly floated down through the dark night sky, people lined the town's main street. Some wore flashing lights and festive outfits while holiday music played throughout. Kids climbed the snowbanks as the anticipation [...]

In the wonderful world of professional wrestling, when a good dude turns bad, it's called a heel turn." Michael Dec's heel turn in Owen Sound would make a ballerina blush. After celebrating a goal in Friday night's game like someone in the first row owed him money, in a losing effort, Dec added two more [...]

The unemployment rate in the region decreased by 0.4 percentage points to 3.9 per cent in November. According to the latest figures for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region, employment increased by 4,600 jobs, with part-time job gains of 4,800 offsetting full-time job losses of 200. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate decreased 0.7 percentage points to [...]

"It's a stark reminder of how far we have to go."

It seems that over a month after Wesley Royston and Michael Dec were swapped for each other, the wounds are still raw. Dec, now playing for the Erie Otters, scored a remarkable goal in the second period as the Owen Sound Attack topped their division rivals 6-2 inside the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre Friday [...]

Meaford council voted unanimously Dec. 1 not to revive the Business Improvement Area board due to an apparent lack of business interest. Council dissolved its Business Improvement Area organization in 2022 after 44 years. Mainstreet Meaford took its place in June 2024 but it folded at the end of the year. That prompted council in [...]

County council is in its fourth and final year before municipal elections.

Property is temporarily known as Kolapore North

South Bruce Peninsula council is supporting the establishment of a recycling depot at the Amabel landfill for non-eligible industrial, commercial and institutional sources. At a council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 2, Brianna Collins, South Bruce Peninsula's director of public works, presented a staff report detailing how changes to the province's recycling program mean commercial and [...]

Several stores have pre-made bags containing some most-needed items, which are available for purchase at several stores, if shoppers prefer.

Conservation authority officials are speaking out about new provincial legislation that will consolidate the bodies into vast regional organizations and may result in rural municipalities losing their voice. Through Bill 68, tabled in November, Ontario is proposing to redraw the boundaries of the 36 existing conservation authorities in the province and create seven new conservation [...]

A popular events centre and cultural hub is Owen Sound has launched a fundraising campaign to replace the floor in one of its well-used spaces. The Harmony Centre, which sees an estimated 26,000 visitors come through its doors annually, is accepting donations for the replacement of the floor in its Lower Hall. As one of [...]