SBP council makes fourth payment to support youth mental health

South Bruce Peninsula council provided its fourth $25,000 annual payment on Feb. 1 towards its $100,000 pledge to the local hospital foundation to support youth mental health, Bruce Peninsula Hospitals Foundation announced. The town pledged the money after the hospital foundation approached council four years ago to help fund a Grey Bruce Health Services effort […]

Owen Sound backflow prevention program to protect water system

Owen Sound has introduced a backflow prevention program intended to protect the city’s drinking water system from possible contamination. On Jan. 10 the city passed a bylaw that requires backflow preventers on water services for industrial, commercial and institutional properties. Matt Prentice, the city’s manager of public works, said Monday that in a year the […]

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Summerfolk organizers are all business this year

Summerfolk organizers have started to run the business side of their operations more like a business, the president of the Georgian Bay Folk Society said Monday. Starting next week, six volunteers each with a list of 10 businesses will fan out across Grey-Bruce to solicit sponsorships for the 47-year-old Owen Sound festival, which is planning […]

Knights continue to frustrate Attack, win 8-3 at the Bayshore

The London Knights scored three unanswered goals in the second period en route to their seventh-straight victory against the Owen Sound Attack this season. The final score was 8-3, but only after the Knights scored three empty-net markers and a last-second Landon Sim tally with the Attack goaltender back in the net out of necessity. […]