Day: 8 May 2025
County to fund all-night warming centre in Owen Sound next winter
Grey County will spend $150,000 to open an all-night warming centre in Owen Sound for homeless people next winter. There’s been a 300 per cent increase in homelessness since 2020, which a report approved by Grey County council Thursday said is why an overnight warming centre is needed. It’s a pilot project which will be […]
Woman wanted after fleeing from police, striking cruiser
London police are searching for a local woman believed to have crashed into a police cruiser and fled the scene.
Youngsters prepared for packed Roxy for Willy Wonka Jr.
They may not be golden, but tickets for the latest production by the Roxy Young Company are definitely a hot commodity. The youth are taking to the Roxy Theatre stage this weekend when they present Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Jr. There were three sold-out shows for school audiences on Thursday, before the public is invited […]
Wingham hospital ER to close this weekend
Another hospital in the region is being forced into a weekend closure of its emergency department.
Western researchers develop new hemp-based biomaterial to replace plastic packaging
Early indications are that it could be the new go-to packaging, replacing plastics that are at the centre of a microplastics pollution crisis.