Owen Sound Sun Times

Police charged a 19-year-old South Bruce Peninsula driver who was found sleeping behind the wheel early Sunday morning at Sauble Beach with impaired driving. Grey Bruce OPP investigated a 6 a.m. report of someone asleep behind the wheel of a car parked in a business parking lot on Main Street at Sauble. The driver now [...]

Project Noisemaker to run until September 7

Work is progressing on improvements at the intersection of Highway 21 and Bruce Road 13 in Southampton, where a new roundabout is being constructed. The north side of the single-lane roundabout is being completed as Phase 1, after which a detour adjustment will be made to begin Phase 2, which is the south side of [...]

After a spring dominated by cold and wet conditions, Sauble Beach business owners were channeling warm thoughts for what they hope is a busy summer ahead of them. And while the Victoria Day long weekend and Canada's unofficial start to summer was starting out cool, things were looking up with the forecast was calling for [...]

Volunteers collected more than 220 pounds of waste on Saturday

Shrek the Musical Jr. has been a big hit with the mostly teenage cast as they have worked to get the production ready for an audience. Now the Roxy Young Company performers expect the crowds who come out to see the show to be just as entertained as they have been. I just love it [...]

Two of the Owen Sound Police Service's top brass have been named members of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces by the Governor General of Canada. Chief Craig Ambrose and Deputy Chief David Bishop were among 64 appointees who were invested into the order by outgoing Governor General Mary Simon during a ceremony [...]

A fourth candidate has entered the race for mayor in Owen Sound. Ray Botten has registered to run for the head of city council in this fall's municipal elections, the city announced on Thursday. Botten has ran for mayor in Owen Sound twice before, finishing third in voting in both 2010 and 2018. The other [...]

Who is the Owen Sound Attack's new president, governor, and co-owner? Well, the co-owner, on behalf of the partners, invested in Ecological Dynamics Sports Partners, a private equity firm that purchased the team for north of the rumoured $20 million this week. It's hard to know, for now. EDSP brought in Gasthalter & Co., a [...]

Western University and the coroner's office contacted SON and volunteered to return the remains.

OHL Commissioner Bryan Crawford said he's more than comfortable with a private equity group owning his league's smallest-market franchise.

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New Owen Sound Attack president Tyler Nother has big ideas and he said the team's new ownership has the money to put them in place.

Two suspected drug overdoses in Owen Sound Wednesday included one fatality. The suspected substance in the fatal overdose is unknown but the other overdose involved someone who smoked fentanyl and was revived with naloxone, Grey Bruce Public Health reported. Public health advice is to not use drugs alone and have naloxone on hand. Someone with [...]

Change comes slowly, and change comes quickly for Owen Sound Attack fans. Junior hockey fans get used to roster changes, coaching changes, and the ever-evolving state of the Ontario Hockey League in general. But for 26 years, there's been a form of consistency in the Scenic City. Since 2000, the Owen Sound Attack have been [...]

The outsized representation of Grey County restaurants among the best in the country shows local chefs `are getting better.' -- Zach Keeshig, Naagan restaurant owner in Owen Sound

'We know that our ancestors are within the grass, within the trees, within everything around this territory because our bodies go back to the earth, and then our ancestors are in everything in creation.' -- Saugeen First Nation Chief Conrad Ritchie

A Meaford woman faces a drug trafficking charge following a traffic stop in Owen Sound early in the morning on Friday (May 8). At approximately 1 a.m., Grey Bruce OPP were patrolling in the area of 3rd Avenue East and 10th Street East when an officer observed a Highway Traffic Act violation and stopped the [...]

Tyler Nother, 28, is the Owen Sound Attack's incoming team president. The former OHL player graduated from Queen's University and worked as an NHLPA certified agent with Newport.

Leaders say future generations will bear risks of rushed process.

The province's Special Investigations Unit has determined that a man arrested in Durham last August was not injured by a police officer, and has terminated its investigation into the case. The SIU's deputy director, Stacey O'Brien, terminated the investigation into the reported injury suffered by a 42-year-old man who was arrested by West Grey Police [...]

Public engagement shows majority supports multi-use trail with controlled vehicle access

The Owen Sound Attack will celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Owen Sound Greys winning the 1927 Memorial Cup Championship next season. In April, the Owen Sound Attack registered two Owen Sound Greys logos for trademark. Around the same time, the new ownership of the Owen Sound Attack, Ecological Dynamic Sports Partnerships, was registering several [...]

A woman got out safely and all pets survived.

A jury found him guilty of possession of fentanyl and methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking.

Bruce Power is holding a number of information sessions where the public can learn more and ask questions about the proposed Bruce C project. The sessions are to be held throughout the months of May and June in communities across Grey, Bruce and Huron counties and are designed to provide an overview of the project, [...]

Also, business licences receive final approval

The new owners of the Owen Sound Attack are coming in with heaps of money and a diversified corporate structure. Sources have said that Donald McClure, the managing director of Cogent Forest Products is involved in the deal, as is a billion-dollar hedge fund founder. Cogent Forest Products was founded in 2005 and has loaded [...]

As the mayoral race in Owen Sound already begins to get crowded, one name that won't be on the ballot come election time is that of Mayor Ian Boddy. After 16 years on city council, including the last 12 as mayor, Boddy, 67, isn't planning to run again in the 2026 municipal and school board [...]

Owen Sound's mayor says city officials have been reassured that the Owen Sound Attack aren't going anywhere after city council did its part to permit a change in the ownership structure of the hockey club. At its meeting on Monday, council voted in favour of assigning the existing lease agreement it has with the owners [...]

There is already a three-way race for mayor in Owen Sound just a little over a week into the nomination period for the 2026 municipal elections. Three candidates have now registered to run for mayor in the city, including current two-term councillor Carol Merton, former two-term councillor Richard Thomas and newcomer Andrii Zvorygin. According to [...]

Nik Nanos, chief data scientist and founder of Nanos Research, presented the survey results to realtors, local politicians and others Friday at a housing symposium in Owen Sound.

Lee McArthur stood in a field overlooking the deep blue water near Annan as proud as any mother could be on Mother's Day. When she told her three adult children about a potential family plan to donate a large portion of the family's 117 acres, which includes the popular Keefer Falls, to the Escarpment Biosphere [...]

Riley Thompson scored four goals as the Owen Sound North Stars topped the Belleville Kodiaks, 9-5, in Ontario Series Lacrosse action Saturday night in Belleville. Tetsuya Yamada notched a pair, while Tyson Morrison, Jordan Caskenette, and Andrew Kelly scored in the victory as the senior B club earned its first win of the year. Calum [...]

Revenge is a dish best served in Orangeville. Just months after being ousted by the Northmen in the first round of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League playoffs, in a deciding Game 5 on the road inside the Alder Arena, the North Stars returned and left with a much-needed victory. Sly Sundown and Chase Garvie [...]

The Owen Sound Legacy Ridge Golf Club North Stars Junior Elite Women's League (JEWL) lacrosse team completed their preseason with a narrow 6-5 overtime loss to the Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the JEWL Early Bird Tournament in Oakville. The North Stars started the game strong, scoring the game's first four goals [...]

A new real-time swimming conditions warning light will soon be installed at Kincardine's Station Beach. The municipality announced it will install the smart light as part of its Smart Beach Program - an initiative focused on improving waterfront safety through real-time monitoring, technology, and public education. The light uses green, yellow, and red signals to [...]

The Owen Sound Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 told stories, thanked their teammates and coaches, and accepted a hall-of-fame enshrinement with grateful humility. And, of course, they said they owed a debt to busy parents who spent hours driving them to practices, tournaments and games, all while slowly killing the family vehicle. On [...]

The South Bruce OPP is looking for witnesses to come forward in connection with property damage in Teeswater, including at a school and community centre. On Friday, Hillcrest Central School in Teeswater was closed due to a police investigation. Police said that at 7:24 a.m. Friday they received reports from the school of multiple windows [...]

The new opening date is June 1, which is subject to change if the water from record flooding doesn't subside.

'They are isolating within the same household in Grey-Bruce and are being actively supported and monitored by Grey Bruce Public Health for the period of time required to ensure public safety.' -- Acting Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brittany Graham

No parking on affected roads during construction.

The Owen Sound Baysox clawed back to earn a 4-3 win over the Clarksburg Blues in their North Dufferin Baseball League regular-season opener Wednesday night. The new-look Baysox, sporting their updated blue-and-orange road uniforms for the first time, fell behind early to the Blues at Thornbury's Moreau Park. But, pitchers Nate Kramer and Trevor Smith [...]

In a letter written to Owen Sound city council, OHL Commissioner Bryan Crawford said the league and prospective new owners are committed to the city and success of the franchise in Owen Sound.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Anyone may sign up for MyCareSteps through referral from a primary care provider, a hospital-to-home referral after discharge, or by self-referral.

A new summer exhibition coming to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre explores the concept of biomimicry. Biomimicry: a method of studying, imitating, and emulating nature's time-tested patterns, processes, and forms to solve complex human problems sustainably The exhibit, Inspiring Nature, Inspired Techno - Biomimicry and Transport, is a travelling exhibition that explores how [...]

Energy Minister Stephen Lecce announced a $300 million cost sharing agreement to get the Bruce C project moving ahead.

The province insists the auto sector remains resilient despite setbacks.

South Bruce Peninsula is changing a controversial picketing" section of it's nuisance bylaw. Town's council voted unanimously on Tuesday to update the town's nuisance bylaw, striking out completely a section that read no person shall picket in or on any public place unless authorized by the town or authorized by the person under contract with [...]