Tag: Hanover
U.S. shoots down object over Lake Huron
Airspace was closed over the Tobermory area Sunday afternoon as the U.S. military tracked and shot down an object flying over Lake Huron. Search efforts were underway Monday. Reuters cited two U.S. officials Sunday, who spoke on condition of anonymity, that “the military had shot down the object” near the U.S.-Canada border. On Monday, aircraft […]
Airspace closure in Tobermory area has ripple effects in Grey-Bruce
Airspace was closed over the Tobermory area Sunday afternoon and news reports said the U.S. military shot down a flying object over Lake Huron. Reuters cited two U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, that “the military had shot down the object” near the U.S.-Canada border. The airspace was closed Sunday afternoon and pilots […]
Registrations now open for supportive parenting group aimed at fathers
Following a brief pandemic-induced pause, registration for the winter 2023 My Dad’s Group session is now open. The program aims to foster communication and supportive connections between dads in the community in order to improve parenting skills and share advice. This year, the program offers two group locations, one in Owen Sound and one in […]
Hanover hospital coping with unprecedented emergency visits
The President and CEO of Hanover District Hospital (HDH) believes their plan to address unprecedented patient volumes should be emulated province-wide.
Hanover man hits $160,000 lottery instant-win jackpot
An 83-year-old Hanover man took the $20 winnings from one in-store lottery game to buy another lottery ticket with a bigger potential jackpot and hauled in almost $160,000, an OLG news release announced Friday. “I used the winnings from PLINKO to purchase another ticket and added TOP UP,” Herbert Girodat told the OLG Prize Centre […]
Hanover hammer assault leaves victim with fractured skull
Hanover Police have arrested and charged an individual after a man was attacked by someone with a hammer.
Local health care organizations receive $3.2M in infrastructure funding
Four local hospital organizations and health care service providers will receive $3.2 million in funding from the provincial government this year to support critical infrastructure upgrades and repairs. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers made the announcement in a media release distributed Friday. As part of the infrastructure funding, Grey Bruce Health Services receives $1,808,269, Hanover […]
Hanover needs space to grow but West Grey’s mayor is concerned
Grey County council endorsed an official plan amendment which flags West Grey lands abutting Hanover for possible future development for that growing town, one of two designated primary settlement areas in the county. Based on growth projections calculated after a comprehensive review, Hanover will need to expand. Discussions with its West Grey neighbour have been […]
Grey County, Hanover offer incentive to rental apartment developer
Grey County council has endorsed a targeted incentive that would see it forego an estimated $432,000 in property tax over five years to encourage a $60-million “attainable” rental apartment building development in Hanover. As part of the deal, Hanover would forego an estimated $1.05 million to encourage construction of two six-storey, 71-unit rental apartments to […]
West Grey man faces attempted murder charge in shooting
A 30-year-old West Grey man is in custody, charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Hanover Aug. 9. Brandon Boettinger was arrested at gunpoint in Ottawa by Ottawa Police Service’s tactical team and guns and gangs unit. He is to return to Hanover to face the attempted murder charge and others, Hanover police said […]