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Man, 39, charged after hours-long rural standoff: Ontario Provincial Police
Two people were arrested and one is facing several charges after an hours-long standoff with police in Newbury, police say. Middlesex OPP said that their officers were dispatched at around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday to an address on Broadway Street in Newbury, a village 60 kilometres southwest of London, for a threat complaint. OPP says that […]
Chapman’s makes major donation to new Beavercrest school
With the new Beavercrest Community School construction well underway, Chapman’s Ice Cream has stepped up with a major donation to fund some of the essentials of the new institution. The company, which was a driving force in ensuring the school would remain in the community, has announced a $500,000 donation to go towards features like […]
Ripley childcare centre seeking additional staff following reopening
YMCA Child Care – Ripley officially reopened on Sept. 4 following extensive renovations. “We are incredibly excited about our refreshed space and the opportunity to provide even more quality child care for our community,” said Cyndy Jefferson, director of child care at the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce. “Our new environment is designed to […]
Police to canvass Meaford neighbourhood after reports of gunshots
Police are continuing to investigate weapons-related calls in Meaford and plan to canvass the neighbourhood in the coming days. Officers and auxiliary members of the Grey Bruce OPP plan to be in the area of Victoria Village and Victoria Street in Meaford on Saturday and Sunday in a search for witnesses and video surveillance. The […]
Person in hospital, owner charged after dog attack: Police
One person was sent to hospital with serious injuries following a dog attack, police say.
Hold and secure lifted in Meaford
A hold and secure has been lifted in Meaford after police received a weapons complaint that resulted in an increased police presence in the community. At 4:40 p.m., Grey Bruce OPP announced the lifting of the hold and secure that had been put in place earlier in the afternoon. Police said they had received a […]
South Bruce Grey Health Centre continuing to gather feedback
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre is continuing to gather community feedback after sessions in Chesley and Durham last week brought out more than 350 community members. On Wednesday, SBGHC said the meetings were just the first step in its community engagement process and that it would continue to collect feedback through an online survey […]
West Grey to explore policing partnership with Owen Sound
The Municipality of West Grey plans to explore a partnership with the City of Owen Sound for the provision of policing services in the two communities. At a council meeting on Tuesday, West Grey council approved a motion brought forward by Mayor Kevin Eccles to endorse the exploration and potential implementation of joint municipal police […]
Police ask residents in area of Meaford to stay in homes
Residents in an area of the town of Meaford are being asked to remain in their homes due to an active police investigation. At about 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Grey Bruce OPP put out an advisory informing the public about an increased police presence in the area of Victoria Street, Ridge Road, Susan Street and […]
Neyaashiinigmiing resident dies after crash near Wiarton
One person has died as a result of a crash east of Wiarton on Tuesday afternoon. In an update provided by police on Wednesday morning it said that one of four people taken to hospital after the crash – a 69-year-old Neyaashiinigmiing resident — has been pronounced deceased. The three other occupants who were transported […]