Archive - The Owen Sound Current

Toronto Man Charged With Impaired Driving After Early Morning Crash in Grey Highlands

A 50-year-old Toronto man is facing impaired driving charges after being found in a vehicle stuck in a ditch near Osprey-The Blue Mountains Townline on…

14 hrs ago • The Owen Sound Current

OPP Seek Witnesses After Van Strikes Ambulance and Flees Scene Near Dundalk

Grey Bruce OPP are investigating a Christmas Day fail-to-remain collision involving a van and an ambulance north of Dundalk. Police are asking witnesses…

14 hrs ago • The Owen Sound Current

Mon Dec 29 – Owen Sound & Area News Updates

Owen Sound area news and submissions involving Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority, Historic Leith Church, Pollinate Owen Sound, Saugeen Shores…

20 hrs ago • Miranda Miller

Less Scroll, More Soul & What We Can Learn from Big Tobacco and Big Oil

Joel Pennington draws parallels between Big Tobacco, Big Oil, and Big Social, arguing it's time to take public health impact seriously—and to rediscover…

Dec 28 • Joel Pennington

Rain and Snowmelt Prompt Water Safety Warning Across Saugeen Watershed

Saugeen Conservation issues Water Safety Statement for December 28–31, warning of rising water levels and hazardous conditions due to rain and melting…

Dec 28 • The Owen Sound Current

Cape Chin Gunfire Investigation Update: Injured Cattle Lead to New Charges

Grey Bruce OPP have laid new charges against a Neyaashiinigmiing man after cattle were found injured near the site of a November firearm incident in…

Dec 28 • The Owen Sound Current

Northern Bruce Peninsula Man Charged with Impaired Driving at RIDE Checkpoint

A 61-year-old man faces impaired driving and licence suspension charges after being stopped at a RIDE program in Northern Bruce Peninsula on December…

Dec 28 • The Owen Sound Current

OPP Warns: Holiday Garbage Can Be a Gift to Thieves

As post-holiday waste hits curbs across Grey-Bruce, OPP urges residents to keep their packaging discreet. Here's what police are saying about staying…

Dec 28 • The Owen Sound Current

Letter: Beware Coyotes Around Unleashed Pets, Even In Town

A reader shares the recent loss of a neighbour's pet after it got off its leash and was chased by a coyote, warning of their presence even in town.

Dec 28 • The Owen Sound Current

Weds Dec 24 – Grey Bruce News & A Holiday Message to Our Readers

A holiday message from the editor of Owen Sound Current, reflecting on 2025, thanking subscribers, and highlighting the importance of independent local…

Dec 24 • Miranda Miller

Development Permit Numbers Dip Slightly in November as City Heads Toward Record-Breaking Construction Year

Owen Sound sees record $214.5M in 2025 construction, driven by major apartment projects; 566 new residential units approved so far this year.

Dec 23 • Miranda Miller

Letter: A Tribute Given in Time

David Moss-Cornett shares a tribute to his mother, Sylvia Moss-Cornett, and reminds readers that sometimes the best gifts aren't purchased but created.

Dec 23 • The Owen Sound Current

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