Archive - The Owen Sound Current

Thurs July 9: Owen Sound & Grey-Bruce Local News

News, columns, a new reader poll, and event listings from Markdale, Collingwood, Grey Highlands, Meaford, Owen Sound, Southampton, Kincardine, and more.

5 hrs ago • Miranda Miller

Art Across the Region: What’s On in July and August

18 hrs ago • Nicole Egan

Grey Bruce OPP Seize One Kilogram of Fentanyl, Charge Two From Owen Sound and Meaford

A May investigation led to a Highway 10 traffic stop and searches in Owen Sound and Meaford; two accused were remanded into custody.

18 hrs ago • The Owen Sound Current

OPP Seek Tips After Black GMC Truck Stolen From Southgate Residence

Grey Bruce OPP are asking for the public's help after a black 2018 GMC Sierra was stolen from a rural Southgate property between July 5 and July 6.

24 hrs ago • The Owen Sound Current

Weds July 8: What's Happening In Owen Sound & Grey-Bruce

News and updates involving Saugeen Ojibway Nation, a new doctor in Wiarton, Owen Sound's Hottest Street Sale, local sports updates, Kincardine lagoon…

Jul 8 • Miranda Miller

Saugeen Ojibway Nation Says It Was Shut Out of Canada's Nuclear Strategy

The Nation whose territory hosts the Bruce nuclear site says Ottawa never consulted it on a plan for up to 10 new reactors — and that its consent is…

Jul 8 • Miranda Miller

Wiarton Gains a Family Doctor as Dr. Nasrin Alavi Joins Local Practice

Dr. Nasrin Alavi will open a Wiarton practice in September. Unattached patients in South Bruce Peninsula can register through Health Care Connect to be…

Jul 8 • Miranda Miller

OPP Seek Witnesses After Cyclist Critically Injured in Grey Road 1 Collision

Grey Bruce OPP are investigating and seeking witnesses after a cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries on Grey Road 1 near the Wiarton Keppel…

Jul 7 • Miranda Miller

Letter to Grey County Council: Grey Road 1 Safety Concerns Warrant Investigation

A resident of Georgian Bluffs shares her concerns about pedestrian and cyclist safety on a specific stretch of Grey Road 1 and requests the county…

Jul 7 • The Owen Sound Current

Our Town: Owen Sound's Average Income Is $77,300. Most Residents Earn Far Less.

Statistics Canada data show 43% of Owen Sound residents earn under $30,000 after tax, and the income gap with neighbouring communities is growing, says…

Jul 7 • The Owen Sound Current

Tues July 7: News, Views & Local Events

News and updates involving municipal transparency, affordable housing, the future of tourism, family doctors, the search for Lois Hanna, police reports…

Jul 7 • Miranda Miller

Between Our Steps: Fence Rows

Burying fence rows clears land for larger equipment — but the stone returns with each freeze and thaw. Cathy Hird weighs the tradeoff between acreage…

Jul 6 • Cathy Hird

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