Archive - The Owen Sound Current

Only Two Owen Sound Incumbents Have Filed for Election With Nomination Deadline Seven Weeks Out

Two of nine current Owen Sound council members have filed to run this fall. No one is challenging Deputy Mayor Greig, and four new candidates have…

3 hrs ago • Miranda Miller

Brockton Launches 'Find the Fish' Walking Adventure, a New Way to Explore Walkerton

Explore Walkerton in a whole new way this summer with the re-launch of the Fish Art Walking Tour, the unveiling of a brand-new Community Fish sculpture…

4 hrs ago • The Owen Sound Current

Sexual Assault Charge Laid After Teen Accosted by Unknown Man in Harrison Park

Owen Sound police say bystanders and the girl's family held a man until officers arrived after a 13-year-old was grabbed in Harrison Park June 30.

Jul 3 • The Owen Sound Current

Nursing Student Faces $1,000 City Fine for Garbage in a Public Bin — But Who Put It There?

A Georgian College student says she never dumped the box that got her charged under Owen Sound's bylaw. With the Mayor and City Manager declining to…

Jul 3 • Miranda Miller

Fri July 3: Top News & What's Happening This Weekend

News and updates from Owen Sound and Saugeen Shores Police, West Grey, Leith Summer Festival, Meaford Community Garden, Grey Sauble Conservation…

Jul 3 • Miranda Miller

Owen Sound Police Seize $110,000 in Drugs After Downtown Search Warrant

Owen Sound Police say they seized roughly $110,000 in fentanyl, cocaine and meth after a July 1 search warrant at a downtown residence. Charges expected…

Jul 2 • The Owen Sound Current

Leith Summer Festival Opens to a Full House — and a Dvořák Afternoon Is Next

The Leith Summer Festival opened to a full house. Next up: Thalea String Quartet and pianist Philip Chiu play Dvořák at the Historic Leith Church, July…

Jul 2 • The Owen Sound Current

Celebrating a Legacy: John Bittorf Retires After 40 Years with Grey Sauble Conservation

Grey Sauble Conservation Authority salutes John Bittorf, who is retiring after 40 years of dedicated service to the organization.

Jul 2 • The Owen Sound Current

Thurs July 2: Owen Sound & Grey-Bruce Area News

News and updates from Owen Sound, Kincardine, Wiarton, Saugeen Shores, Tobermory, Meaford, Brockton and more; plus, a contributed column on the power of…

Jul 2 • Miranda Miller

How and Why Community Gardens Offer Climate Solutions

Simona Freibergova on how community gardens across Grey-Bruce build climate resilience, food security, and connection — one seed and one neighbour at a…

Jul 1 • The Owen Sound Current

Community Infrastructure Grants Now Open to Grey-Bruce Municipalities, Clubs and BIAs

FedDev Ontario's Build Communities Strong Fund offers Grey-Bruce municipalities, non-profits and BIAs $125K–$1M for community infrastructure. Deadlines…

Jul 1 • The Owen Sound Current

Six Farmers' Markets to Visit in Grey County This Summer

A guide to six farmers' markets across Grey County, from Owen Sound and Keady to Flesherton, Hanover, Meaford, and Thornbury — hours, locations, and…

Jul 1 • The Owen Sound Current

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