Archive - The Owen Sound Current

Thurs Apr 2 – Local News & What's Happening This Long Weekend

News and updates involving South Bruce OPP, Electric Eclectics, Intersections Wood Collaborative, City of Owen Sound, Township of Georgian Bluffs…

Apr 2 • Miranda Miller

Owen Sound Man Facing Trafficking Charges After Drugs, Weapons Seized

Police seized cocaine, methamphetamine, and weapons during an arrest in Owen Sound. A 24-year-old man faces charges and is due in bail court April 2.

Apr 2 • The Owen Sound Current

Utility Assistance Demand Jumps More Than 300% in Grey-Bruce

Demand for utility assistance from the United Way in Grey-Bruce has increased more than three-fold in early 2026, as rising energy and living costs put…

Apr 1 • Miranda Miller

South Bruce OPP Updates: Stunt Driving Charge, Assault Arrest, Fatal Crash Update

South Bruce OPP laid multiple charges in recent incidents and confirmed details in a fatal collision on Highway 21 in Saugeen Shores.

Apr 1 • The Owen Sound Current

Woodworkers, Artists Invited to Join Wood Symposium 2026 in Owen Sound

A three-day woodworking symposium is coming to Owen Sound this October, with organizers now inviting speakers, vendors, and participants to get…

Apr 1 • The Owen Sound Current

Weds Apr 1 – Owen Sound & Area News

News and updates involving Guelph-Owen Sound Transit, Nature Conservancy Canada, Northern Bruce Peninsula Council, country singer Owen Riegling…

Apr 1 • Miranda Miller

Highway 21 Closed Between Bruce Road 40 and Concession 2 After Fatal Crash

One person is dead after a head-on crash involving an SUV and pickup truck on Highway 21 south of Port Elgin. OPP continue to investigate as the road…

Apr 1 • The Owen Sound Current

March 2026

Sharif Rahman Case: Two Accessory Matters Show Signs of Progress in Court

Two accessory-after-the-fact cases in the Sharif Rahman homicide returned to court Tuesday, with comments suggesting at least one may be moving toward…

Mar 31 • Miranda Miller

OPP Investigating Break-and-Enter at Georgian Bluffs Tim Hortons

Grey Bruce OPP are investigating a break-and-enter at the Tim Hortons at 957 10th Street West, clarifying that no robbery occurred despite circulating…

Mar 31 • The Owen Sound Current

Tues Mar 31 – Local News, Events & Editorial Opinion

News and updates from Owen Sound, Hanover, Chatsworth, Meaford, Saugeen Shores, and more across Grey and Bruce counties

Mar 31 • Miranda Miller

New Protected Land at Baptist Harbour Fills Key Environmental Protection Gap on Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula

Nearly 20 hectares of shoreline and rare habitat at Baptist Harbour have been protected, as Nature Conservancy of Canada says it has closed a key gap in…

Mar 31 • Miranda Miller

Nine Arrested as Police Target Open Drug Use in Owen Sound’s Downtown

A police crackdown on public drug use in downtown Owen Sound led to nine arrests, raising familiar questions about safety, enforcement, and addiction.

Mar 30 • The Owen Sound Current

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