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Fri June 5: This Week's Top Stories + Weekend Events
News and updates involving Saugeen Shores Police, Paisley Blues Festival, Tara Legion, Colin Correia, Meaford Scarecrow Invasion, City of Owen Sound…
 • Miranda Miller
Committee Approves Four-lot Infill on 23rd Street West Over Neighbours' Objections
A corner property in the city's northwest will be split for two semi-detached homes and a single-detached house. Two nearby households asked the…
 • Miranda Miller
Joan Beecroft Named 2026 Grey County Heritage Certificate of Recognition Recipient
Anthologist Joan Beecroft receives the 2026 Grey County Heritage Certificate of Recognition for six anthologies preserving 150+ local first-person…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Two Charged With Trafficking Fentanyl & Meth After OPP Search Highway 6 & 10 Home
Grey Bruce OPP seized suspected fentanyl, meth and codeine in a May search warrant on Highway 6 and 10 and charged two with trafficking and weapons…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Trial Dates Set in Two Sexual Offence Cases Involving Former Owen Sound Teacher
Where two sexual offence cases against former Owen Sound teacher Colin Correia stand after June 4: trial dates set, a records bid filed, talks…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Thurs June 4: Our Town, Local News & Coming Events
News and updates involving OS Family Health Team, Please Bring Me Home, Kincardine beach, Owen Sound Attack, the Rotary Huron Shore Run, West Grey, and…
 • Miranda Miller
Music in the Sound: Harbour Nights and Midweek Music Return for the Summer
Owen Sound's summer concert season is back. Harbour Nights runs Sunday evenings at the waterfront, and Midweek Music brings free Wednesday shows…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Opinion: 'Not the City's Job' Isn't the Same as Nothing More to Do on Housing
Editorial: Housing is the county's job, but Owen Sound's mayor shouldn't call worried residents uninformed for questioning housing policy as…
 • Miranda Miller
Our Town: The Manufacturers That Built Owen Sound — and What's Left
In this third column in his limited series 'Our Town,' David McLeish explores the rise and fall of Owen Sound's manufacturers from 1850 to today.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Owen Sound Family Health Team Strike Enters Second Week Over Wages and Funding
A week into a province-wide strike, Owen Sound Family Health Team workers remain off the job; the union says 34,000 patients face disrupted care.
 • Miranda Miller
Weds June 3: Owen Sound & Grey-Bruce News
News and updates involving Georgian Bluffs, BWDSB, City of Owen Sound, Meaford Legion, Bruce Power, The Vaudevillian, Owen Sound Attack, and more
 • Miranda Miller
Where Did All the Birds Go?
Peter Middleton checks the grasslands north of Owen Sound for returning migrants this spring — and finds the birds, once abundant, are disappearing.
 • The Owen Sound Current
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