Category: Owen Sound
Grease fire sends Owen Sound resident to Toronto hospital for burn care
Oil meant for deep frying was left unattended and caught fire causing approximately $10,000 worth of damages.
Owen Sound’s Wellness and Recovery Centre wins national award
The Brightshores Wellness and Recovery Centre in Owen Sound is being recognized for its first-of-its-kind model that combines stable housing and complex mental health and addiction care. The 2026 National Award of Excellence in Mental Health and Addictions Quality Improvement was awarded by the College of Health Leaders (CCHL) on June 14 in Montreal. The […]
Students release the salmon they helped raise into Sydenham River
The journey into the wild for two buckets full of Chinook salmon fingerlings began Monday at the Sydenham Sportsmen’s Association hatchery. For the second year in a row, the Bring Back the Salmon program, a joint venture by the Sydenham Sportsmen’s Association and area schools, released the fingerlings raised by students into the Sydenham River. […]
Tyson Downs Foundation donates AED SaveStation at Harrison Park
A life-saving device is now just steps away at Harrison Park. Thanks to a donation from the Tyson Downs Foundation (TDBeAT), with support from the Owen Sound Attack, the City of Owen Sound has installed a new public access automated external defibrillator (AED) SaveStation at Harrison Park. The new AED is located on the north […]
‘Incredible work’ of local groups rewarded with foundation funding
Community Foundation Grey Bruce announced funding for local community projects under the 2026 Spring Community Grants program. The earnings on the foundations investments provided $215,275 for 52 projects across Grey and Bruce counties. “From arts and culture, environmental stewardship, and youth engagement to mental wellness, accessibility, food security, and community connection, these projects reflect the […]