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Nov 3RSVP for Georgian College Open House Enters Prospective Students in $5,000 Tuition Draw
Nov 3Municipality Invites Applications for Library Board and Committee of Adjustment
Nov 3More Than 90 Students Gather for Fifth Annual Youth Climate Action Conference
Nov 3Inter Township Firefighters Train With OPP to Spot Human Trafficking in Rural Communities
Nov 3Inter Township Fire Department partners with OPP to fight human trafficking
Nov 3Inter Township Fire Department Enhances Skills Through Human Trafficking Training with OPP
Nov 3Bruce County Urges Seniors to Build a Support Network and Emergency Plan
Nov 3Blue Jays relievers, Tigers rookie among award nominees
Nov 3Applications open for Stratford Starter Company Plus Arts and Culture Program
Nov 3Afro Caribbean Youth Awards: Celebrating Leadership, Culture, and Community
Nov 2Winter Wonders Artisan Market Coming to Owen Sound Farmers’ Market December 13
Nov 2Bruce Power marks four years of IPS with donation to support cancer research and care
Nov 2Beth Ezekiel Synagogue Receives $92,806 Provincial Grant for Antisemitism Education Project
Nov 1Grey County marketing campaign wins Ontario Tourism Award
Nov 1Christmas House Tour and Market in Point Clark, Nov. 5-8
Nov 1Bruce Power marks four-year anniversary of Isotope Production with donation to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation in support of cancer research and care
Oct 31Wiarton Waterfront plans on display at open house
Oct 31NBP Community Newsletter - November 2026
Oct 30Winter Transfer Station Hours Reminder
Oct 30Walkerton Hospital donations
Oct 30Trick-or-Treat Trail Returns This Weekend in the River District
Oct 30Time to think about Christmas dinner – volunteers needed
Oct 30Over 90 Students Gather for Fifth Annual Youth Climate Action Conference
Oct 30Flocking Home event coming to Kenilworth for pool fundraiser
Oct 302027 Community Grant Applications
Oct 29Volunteers mark 25 years of creating Kincardine Trails
Oct 29Owen Sound Fire Responds to Water Rescue in Inner Harbour
Oct 29Media Release - October 28, 2026 - Kincardine Trails Celebrates 25 Years of Trails and Community Spirit
Oct 29Grey Paramedic Chief Receives Leadership Award From Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs
Oct 29Grey County’s Gather in Grey Campaign Wins Provincial Tourism Marketing Award
Oct 29Georgian Bluffs Seeking Community Members for Committee and Board Vacancies
Oct 29Gather in Grey wins Ontario tourism marketing award
Oct 28Volunteer Fair showcases opportunities in Owen Sound
Oct 28Official Results of the 2026 Municipal Election
Oct 28Official Results for 2026 Municipal Election and School Board Election
Oct 28Official Results Certified for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
Oct 28November Committee of Adjustment Hearing Cancelled
Oct 28Notice of Planned Water Service Interruption - Thursday October 29, 2026 - Inverlyn Crescent North
Oct 28Groundbreaking Ceremony Celebrates the Beginning of Waase-yaa Park
Oct 28Declaration of Election Results
Oct 28Committee and Board Applications Now Open
Oct 28Attacking Medication Misuse campaign a success in Grey-Bruce
Oct 28Applications open for Canada Summer Jobs program
Oct 28All 150 Attack Ticket Vouchers Claimed in Medication Disposal Campaign
Oct 27Youth Charged With Dangerous Driving After Rollover on Mar Sideroad Sends Three to Hospital
Oct 27Unofficial Results of the 2026 Municipal Election
Oct 27Unofficial Results for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election Now Available
Oct 27Unofficial Results for 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
Oct 27Unofficial Results for 2026 Georgian Bluffs Municipal Election
Oct 27Unofficial 2026 Municipal Election Results
Oct 27Today is the Final Day to Vote in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections
Oct 27October 22 Meeting Highlights
Oct 27Media Release - October 26, 2026 - 2026 Municipal and School Board Election Unofficial Municipality of Kincardine Results
Oct 27Georgian Bluffs Hosts Halloween in Kilsyth at Kilsyth Arena!
Oct 272026 Municipal and School Board Election Results
Oct 26PFLAG Owen Sound Offers Free Session on Workplace Inclusion and Allyship at Library Nov. 27
Oct 25South Huron Trail Mobile program celebrates 20 years
Oct 24Waste Reduction Week 2026
Oct 24TC Transcontinental Update from City Manager’s Office
Oct 24Road Closure for Halloween Spooktacular - October 24, 2026
Oct 24Nominations for 2026 Ontario Senior Achievement Award now open
Oct 24New Connect Grey hub seeks feedback from residents
Oct 24Markdale Arena Update
Oct 24Lost Dog Found - Southgate Road 12
Oct 24Letter to the Editor: Questioning Moderator is unfair, incorrect and unaccountable says reader
Oct 24At the end of the First Week of Voting, 19% of Eligible Voters Have Cast Their Ballots
Oct 24Applications open for Seniors Achievement Awards
Oct 24Application deadline extended to Dec. 1, for Seniors Achievement Awards
Oct 242026 Annual Legion Poppy Campaign about to begin – volunteers needed
Oct 23Temporary 2nd Avenue E Closures for 2026 Noma Lighting Installation
Oct 23Saugeen Shores Chamber Awards recognize business successes
Oct 23Meaford’s Poppy Campaign: Remembering the Fallen, Supporting Those Who Served
Oct 23Lost Dog Found – Southgate Road 14
Oct 23Grey Paramedic Chief receives leadership award from Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs
Oct 23Grey County Paramedic Chief Kevin McNab Wins Provincial Leadership Award
Oct 23Grey County Paramedic Chief earns provincial leadership award
Oct 23A Thank You to Mary Jack and Volunteers For Their Efforts Towards Meaford Junior Coyote Club
Oct 232026 Municipal Election – Voter Information Letter Assistance
Oct 22Recreation Program Registration and Facility Booking is Going Online!
Oct 22Pop-up Movie Night & Costume Swap in Kemble: The Addams Family (1991)
Oct 22Owen Sound hosts local authors' book fair
Oct 22Owen Sound Agricultural Society Barn Vandalized Again Weeks After Volunteer Repaint
Oct 22Open house to be held for ongoing work at Kincardine hospital
Oct 22Municipality of West Grey – 2026 Municipal Election
Oct 22Lane Reduction - Oct 21-23 - Bruce-Saugeen Townline between Sideroad 15 and Sideroad 20
Oct 22Grey County launches online engagement platform Connect Grey
Oct 22Dundalk Transfer Station Upgrade Notice
Oct 22Community Foundation Grey Bruce awards more than $320,000 for local projects
Oct 22Community Foundation Grey Bruce Awards $320,000 to 47 Local Projects
Oct 22CFGB Awards Over $320,000 to Local Projects
Oct 22Bruce County Public Library celebrates stories
Oct 22$320K in grants awarded by Community Foundation Grey Bruce
Oct 21Wellington North Recreation Master Plan Feedback
Oct 21Volunteer Fair Connects Residents With 16 Local Organizations on Oct. 28
Oct 21Saugeen Shores Business Achievement Awards announced at 2026 Chamber Gala
Oct 21Lost Dog - collected on the road near 35 Sinclair Street on October 17, 2026.
Oct 21Huron County Library to host digital media literacy workshops
Oct 21Grand Bend Bridge paving underway
Oct 21Be a Hunger Hero – Sharecrows are now waiting for your donation
Oct 20Wildwood Conservation Area open for non-camping season
Oct 20Wellington North opens survey on Recreation Master Plan
Oct 20Voting Period Now Open for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
Oct 20REVISION: Dundalk Transfer Station Upgrade
Oct 20Perth County OPP help raise $5K in Thanksgiving fundraiser
Oct 20Owen Sound Seeking Volunteers for City Boards and Committees
Oct 20New Green Development Program is Recognizing Future-Ready Homes
Oct 20Mayor's Statement: CFB Wainwright
Oct 20Last Household Hazardous Waste Event of the Year Taking Place Saturday, October 24
Oct 20Kincardine Food Bank receives a number of donations
Oct 20Gateway Centre to host seniors educational cancer screening session
Oct 20Flags Lowered to Half-Mast Following Tragedy at CFB Wainwright
Oct 20After the First Weekend of Voting, 7% of Eligible Voters Have Cast Their Ballots
Oct 202026 Municipal Election Help Centres Available This Week
Oct 19This Week in Grey-Bruce: Halloween Events, Concerts, a Veterans’ Ceremony & More
Oct 19Saugeen Shores Resident Wins $8,085 in Festival 50/50 Draw
Oct 19Durham Art Gallery Opens Morrissette Exhibition, Extends Arts Scholarship Deadline
Oct 19Clean Energy Frontier program award winners announced at conference
Oct 17Voting Period Now Open for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
Oct 17Voting Period Begins Today
Oct 17Ripley-Huron Fall Fair results
Oct 17Media Release - October 16, 2026 - Municipality of Kincardine Takes Proactive Approach to Supporting Future Economic Growth
Oct 17Georgian Bluffs Residents Invited to Take Part in #WasteReductionWeek
Oct 17First annual Tom Jacques Memorial Meat Roll & Silent Auction fundraiser
Oct 17Driver facing charges after officer nearly struck at traffic stop
Oct 17Caryn Colman Ends Meaford Mayoral Campaign, But Her Name Stays on the Ballot
Oct 17Bruce Power Suppliers mark World Hospice and Palliative Care Day with donation to Huron Shores Hospice
Oct 16West Region OPP release "Operation Impact" traffic campaign results
Oct 16Voting Begins Tomorrow for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
Oct 16United Way launch fundraising campaign for Goderich Connection Centre
Oct 16Tri-County program sets new standard for sustainable housing
Oct 16Tarasko named 2026 Ambasssador of the Little Royal Fair
Oct 16Saugeen First Nation: Human Trafficking Town Hall – Building Awareness, Reducing Stigma
Oct 16Record $41,700 Donation Covers About 32 Weeks of Food for Tara Food Bank
Oct 16Reader Wants Candidates to Confirm Where Campaign Funding Comes From
Oct 16Perth County accepting applications for 2027 Stewardship Program
Oct 16New Green Development Program is Recognizing Future-Ready Homes
Oct 16Media Release - October 15, 2026 - Municipality of Kincardine Calls on Province to Take Immediate Action on Highway 21 Safety Improvements
Oct 16Mayor’s Statement: TC Transcontinental
Oct 16Legion Dance Party Nov. 15 to Wrap Up Hikers’ Fundraiser for Homeless Veterans
Oct 16Grey County offices closing early on October 20 for all-staff event
Oct 16Get Loud for Libraries During Ontario Public Library Week
Oct 16Explore Your Wild Side at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery’s 2026 Palette to Palate Fundraising Event
Oct 16Election Special: West Grey Library Survey Puts Nine Candidates on the Record Before Oct. 26 Vote
Oct 16Council Meeting Highlights - October 13, 2026
Oct 16City of Owen Sound Invites Input on the River District Streetscape Renewal Plan
Oct 16Application Period for 2026-2028 Committee Term Now Open
Oct 16100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce makes Record $41,700 Donation to Tara Area Food Bank
Oct 15Women's and Youth Crisis Centre Grey Bruce plans open house
Oct 15Winners announced for 2026 Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards
Oct 15Saugeen First Nation to host human trafficking awareness town hall
Oct 15Pop-up Movie Night in Kilsyth: Hotel Transylvania (2012)
Oct 15Nuclear Innovation Institute hands out Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards
Oct 15Notice: Cancellation of Council Meeting (Planning) - October 19, 2026
Oct 15Markdale Library Hosts Pay-by-Donation Fall Book Sale Oct. 15 to 24
Oct 15Long-time organizer of Kincardine Summer Music Festival, John Schnarr, dies at the age of 81
Oct 15HAWK Theatre in Lucknow hosting popular performance workshops
Oct 15Harold's Woodworking in Ripley donates $1,000 to Kincardine Hospital capital campaign
Oct 15Dundalk Transfer Station Upgrade
Oct 15Council Highlights - October 13, 2026
Oct 15Annan Resident Earns Prestigious Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers
Oct 154th Annual Witches Dance Fundraiser Returns to Harrison Park on October 18
Oct 14Working Carbon Monoxide Alarm Alerts Occupants to Dangerous Levels of CO
Oct 14OPP launch road safety campaign aimed at commercial vehicles
Oct 14Fall Exhibitions Opening at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery
Oct 14Children's Business Market coming to Listowel
Oct 142026 Municipal Election Voting
Oct 13MNP survey suggests many Ontarians are worried about their finances
Oct 13Kincardine election candidates help volunteers prepare Peace Garden for winter
Oct 13Kincardine Community Concert Band refurbishes Doug Scott memorial bench
Oct 13Explore, learn, play with new Discovery Backpacks at Bruce County Public Library
Oct 13Bruce County Residents Can Apply for a Library Board Seat Until November 5
Oct 13Arran-Elderslie opens applications for 2027 Grants and Community Support Program
Oct 13Arran-Elderslie Community Groups Have Until October 31 to Apply for 2027 Grants
Oct 12Williamsford Curling Club Opens Registration for 2026–27 Season
Oct 12Wiarton Reading Club Raises Dyslexia Flag, Plans October 26 Open House
Oct 12Stratford-Perth Archives to host workshop on World War records
Oct 12Rotary Fall pumpkin pie FUNdraiser a success
Oct 12Media Release - October 10, 2026 - Community Partners Coordinate Support for Residents Displaced by Huron Terrace Fire
Oct 12City Announced River District Survey Four Days Before It Closes on Thanksgiving Monday
Oct 12Bruce County Library seeks community members to serve on board of trustees
Oct 11UPDATE: Two people pronounced dead in small plane crash near Fergus
Oct 11Saugeen Shores Police arrest repeat offender for drug trafficking
Oct 11Portion of Kincardine Library closing for a month
Oct 11Improvements planned for second floor of Kincardine Library
Oct 11Charges laid in Southampton drug trafficking investigation
Oct 10Portion of Kincardine Library closing for a month
Oct 10OPP investigate small plane crash near Fergus
Oct 9What’s Open & Closed in Owen Sound for Thanksgiving Weekend 2026
Oct 9Water Main Breaks – Mill Street and Countess Street North
Oct 9Voter Information Letters Mailed for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
Oct 9Voter Information Letter Reminders
Oct 9United Way announces new Huron County campaign co-chairs
Oct 9Tuscan Dinner at Owen Sound Farmers' Market to Help Buy New Kitchen Oven
Oct 9Tiverton Fall Fair sees mixed bag of weather on the weekend
Oct 9Thanksgiving Municipal Facility Hours and Closures
Oct 9Thanksgiving Day Holiday Facility Closure Notice - October 12, 2026
Oct 9Thanksgiving Closure
Oct 9Temporary Road Closure Notice - Proton Street North
Oct 9Sunny, chilly day for Tiverton Fall Fair Parade
Oct 9Road Closure for October Food Fest - October 10, 2026
Oct 9Ripley Horticultural Society's "For Our Youth" Club learns about fall harvest
Oct 9Ripley Horticultural Society welcomes fall with flowers and fair
Oct 9Registration open for Huron County OPP's first annual Citizen's Police Academy
Oct 9Public Open House at new Feversham paramedic base October 23
Oct 9PRANCE receives July donation from 100 People Who Share Bruce County
Oct 9Pop-up Movie Night in Kemble: Ghostbusters (1984)
Oct 9Owen Sound Police Survey Asks Residents About Crime, Safety and Priorities
Oct 9Owen Sound Painter Elaine Doy Shows Work at Library Through October
Oct 9October 8 Meeting Highlights
Oct 9October 7, 2026 Council Meeting Highlights
Oct 9Obituary Update: Celebration of Life for Mary Cecile Wilson (Lockrey) – volunteer extraordinaire
Oct 9Notice - Annual Sanitary Sewer Flushing
Oct 9New medical dispatch system launching in the region on October 14
Oct 9Medication misuse campaign highlights proper way to dispose of medication
Oct 9Media Release - October 9, 2026 - Municipality Opens Evacuation Centre Following Fire in Kincardine
Oct 9Lucknow Kinsmen donate $50,000 to fund-raising campaign for enhancements at new KDSS
Oct 9Kemble Intersection Project Nearing Completion with Final Culvert Replacement Work
Oct 9Intention to Designate a Property / Ontario Heritage Act - 43 Grosvenor St N, Southampton
Oct 9Housing, social services part of proposed new Listowel library project
Oct 9Holiday Curbside Collection Delay - Thanksgiving
Oct 9Hockey Fest 2026 brings hockey, Olympians and community connection to Owen Sound
Oct 9HK Connects - October 2026
Oct 9Grey County Council and Committee Meeting Moving Virtual October 8
Oct 9Georgian Bluffs’ Road Renewal Program Underway
Oct 9Georgian Bluffs begins Road Renewal Program
Oct 9Emergency Road Closure: Huron Terrace between Durham and Broadway Street - Friday October 9, 2026
Oct 9Dundalk Reconstruction Forecast
Oct 9Crossing Guard Return Update
Oct 9Committee of the Whole Highlights – October 5, 2026
Oct 9City & River District Board of Management Encourage Public Input on the River District Action Plan
Oct 9Bruce County Public Library seeking new board members
Oct 9Bruce County Public Library looking for three trustees
Oct 9Award-winning Pumpkinfest over for another year
Oct 9Administration Office Closure - Thanksgiving
Sep 29United Way backpack program helps over 2,400 students in Grey and Bruce
Sep 29United Way Backpack Program Helped 2,460 Grey-Bruce Students This Year
Sep 29Sunny weather for lots of sheep in the Ripley-Huron Fall Fair Parade
Sep 29Stratford Festival featuring 13 productions for 2027
Sep 29September 24 Meeting Highlights
Sep 29Roadside Brushing – 2nd Concession
Sep 29Owen Sound Honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sep 29Notice of Temporary Office Closure: September 30, 2026
Sep 29Notice of Intention - Lift of Hold - Z34.2026
Sep 29Media Release - September 28, 2026 - Municipality of Kincardine receives 2025 Financial Information Return Recognition Award
Sep 29Kincardine receives Financial Information Return recognition award
Sep 29Household Hazardous Waste Event Taking Place Saturday, October 3
Sep 29Election Manager Confirms Certified Candidates for Upcoming River District Board of Management Election
Sep 29Celebration of Life: Bennett, Laurence Thomas Franklin ‘Laurie’
Sep 28Owen Sound Library offers fall programs for teens
Sep 28Joslynn Curran crowned Ripley-Huron Fall Fair ambassador; Cassandra Bridge is junior ambassador
Sep 27PRWIN recognizes Ripley's "For Our Youth" club leader and junior leaders
Sep 27Fall is time for Rotary pumpkin pie fundraiser for youth
Sep 26Temporary Road Closure Notice - Southgate Sideroad 71
Sep 26Notice: Water Main Flushing of East Linton Water Distribution System
Sep 26Lagoon Sludge Removal Project Update – Aeration System Trial - September 25, 2026
Sep 26Huron Shores Hospice hosting end-of-life planning workshop in Point Clark
Sep 26Dundalk Fire Department - Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment - Reminder
Sep 26Dundalk Crossing Guard Relocation
Sep 26Council Highlights - September 23, 2026
Sep 25West Grey Library hosting free native plant and gardening session
Sep 25Wellington County hands out educational scholarships and bursaries
Sep 25Reader Offers Thoughts on Removal of American Flag From Market Square
Sep 25Notice of Passing Comprehensive Zoning By-law
Sep 25Notice of Adoption of Official Plan Amendment
Sep 25North Perth residents encouraged to offer feedback on corporate projects
Sep 25Nominations open for Rural Ontario Inspiration Awards
Sep 25Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band part of opening parade at Bruce County IPM
Sep 25Huron-Kinloss hosts fire prevention open houses
Sep 25Equipment Operators Compete in Owen Sound at Regional and Provincial Safety Truck Roadeos
Sep 25Council Highlights - September 21, 2026
Sep 25Bumper the Dog and Author Amy Darrell Visit Owen Sound Library Oct. 17
Sep 25#2026-21 TAPS Seasonal Operator/Labourer Posting
Sep 24Winter Parking Enforcement
Sep 24Road Maintenance Work - Broadway Street - September 24, 2026
Sep 24Province opens nominations for the 2027 Rural Ontario Inspiration Awards
Sep 24Owen Sound Firefighter Earns Silver at FireFit World Championship
Sep 24Media Release - Rocklyn Arena Update
Sep 24Fire Prevention Week family open houses set for Ripley, Lucknow and Point Clark
Sep 24Bruce County ‘Spark’ program returns to fuel local tourism innovation
Sep 23Road Closure for Harvest Dinner - Queen Street - September 24, 2026
Sep 23Owen Sound Celebrates Legacy of Service with Naming of Arlene Wright and Ovid Jackson Atriums
Sep 23Notice of Public Information Centre #2: Class Environmental Assessment for the Expansion of the Saugeen Shores Water Treatment Plant
Sep 23Media Release - September 22, 2026 - Municipality of Kincardine Recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sep 23Lagoon Sludge Removal Project Update – Aeration System Trial - September 22, 2026
Sep 23City Celebrates Completion of Weaver’s Creek Trail & Boardwalk with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Sep 23Active Living 55-plus hosting seniors forum, Oct. 2, in Kincardine
Sep 23'Step in the Frame' campaign encourages visitors to explore Arran-Elderslie
Sep 22Owen Sound Celebrates Legacy of Service with Naming of Arlene Wright and Ovid Jackson Atriums
Sep 22City Celebrates Completion of Weaver’s Creek Trail & Boardwalk with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony