Category: Owen Sound Sun Times
A guide to what’s open and what’s happening this Victoria Day weekend
It’s the unofficial start to the summer season this weekend. Victoria Day is observed on May 19 this year, and while many businesses and services in Owen Sound and around the region will be closed for the holiday, some will remain open. Victoria Day has been celebrated in Canada on the last Monday preceding May […]
Fire at Dundalk home under investigation
An early morning fire in Dundalk has been deemed suspicious and is being investigated by the Dundalk Fire Department, Grey Bruce OPP and the Ontario’s Office of the Fire Marshal. Just before 5:30 a.m. Friday, police responded along with firefighters from Dundalk and Shelburne to the fire at a residence on Mackenzie Street. Dundalk Fire […]
Owen Sound River District asked to detail impacts of public drug use
The Owen Sound police have asked for impact statements from the River District Board of Management and its members as the city police service attempts to curb disruptive public drug use. At its meeting on Wednesday, the board agreed to provide a letter to police detailing how public drug use is adversely affecting the River […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: JEWL N’Stars dominate in opener
JUNIOR ELITE N’STARS DOMINATE IN OPENER The Owen Sound Creative Playgrounds North Stars Junior Elite Women’s Lacrosse (JEWL) team kicked off their 2025 season in style with a commanding 23–10 win over the Orangeville Northmen on Thursday night. Despite a slow start that saw them fall behind 4–0 early in the first quarter, the North […]
Owen Sound River District to seek feedback on expansion
The River District Board of Management plans to get feedback about a potential boundary expansion. At its meeting on Wednesday, the board voted to move forward on a recommended action from its 2020 River District Action plan and begin preliminary consultation with stakeholders, businesses and property owners and the public on expanding the River District’s […]