Tag: Hanover
Habitat planning eight-unit Owen Sound build
Habitat for Humanity Grey-Bruce is fundraising $1.5 million to built eight affordable townhomes in Owen Sound in 2025. The project will likely be built in two phases, Habitat partnerships manager Lisa Campbell said. But if all the money is raised in time — they’re almost halfway there — two four-unit townhouse blocks potentially could be built […]
Peace medalists inspire us to be ‘agents of peace’
Acts of kindness and community-mindedness earned Joan John and Barbara Vandenbor this year’s YMCA Peace Medals Thursday in Owen Sound. The annual event has honoured 26 individuals and 13 groups from Grey-Bruce over the past 26 years. John was nominated by the Grey Highlands Peace Committee for her work which includes founding JunCtian Community Initiatives […]
High school sports: St. Mary’s Mustangs win CWOSSA gold
VOLLEYBALL Triple-A The Owen Sound District Wolves finished atop Pool B at the CWOSSA triple-A championship tournament before falling to St. Benedict’s in straight sets in the semifinals at Conestoga College this past weekend. John F. Ross went on to beat St. Benedict’s to earn the gold medal. Owen Sound’s junior team also exited the […]
Safety highlighted with new roundabout at Grey Rd. 3 and 4 intersection
Grey County has opened a roundabout at an intersection that had in the past been identified as the most dangerous in the county. The county announced last week that the roundabout at the intersection of Grey Rd 3 and Grey Rd. 4 between Hanover and Durham was open to motorists. In 2019, the same year […]
Town of Hanover lifts precautionary boil water advisory
After almost two days, a precautionary boil water advisory has been lifted in the Town of Hanover has lifted. The town announced just before 2 p.m. on Friday that the advisory for the town’s municipal water system had been lifted effective immediately. The town said accredited lab sampling test results had confirmed the water meets […]
BAA NEWS: St. Mary’s Mustangs win BAA senior boys’ volleyball title
The St. Mary’s Mustangs won the Bluewater Athletic Association senior boys’ volleyball championship in five sets over the Owen Sound District Wolves Wednesday at OSDSS. James Dafe led the Mustangs’ attack on the day while Ben Clark was busy at the net for the Wolves. The ‘Stangs won the closely contested final 25-20, 23-25, 25-19, […]
Boil water advisory for Town of Hanover water system
The Town of Hanover has issued a precautionary boil water advisory due to an adverse water test at its treatment plant. The town issued the advisory at 6 p.m. on Wednesday to those on the Hanover water supply system. An update provided just after 11 a.m. on Thursday said the advisory was still in effect, […]
Police launch probe over needed found embedded in Halloween candy
Police in the Grey County town of Hanover are reminding parents to thoroughly check their children’s Halloween candy after receiving a report of a sewing needle found embedded in a chocolate bar. Police are investigating after receiving a report at about 6 p.m. on Monday that a child had attempted to consume a KitKat chocolate […]
Hanover police investigating needle embedded in Halloween candy
The Hanover Police Service reminding parents to thoroughly check their childrens’ Halloween candy after receiving a report of a sewing needle found embedded in a chocolate bar. Police are investigating after receiving a report at about 6 p.m. on Monday that a child had attempted to consume a KitKat chocolate bar that evening when the […]
Baby flown to London hospital, woman charged with assault: Police
Hanover police have charged a 23-year-old North Bruce Peninsula woman after a four-month-old baby was treated for injuries in Hanover hospitalâs emergency department before being flown to London for more treatment. Hanover police Chief Chris Knoll said in a statement that police were called early in the morning on Oct. 30 about the injured baby. […]