Tag: Local News
Population growth across the board for Grey-Bruce municipalities
The stats are in and the population of Grey-Bruce is growing. On Wednesday, Statistics Canada released the first results from its census conducted last spring, including population growth, and it shows that every municipality in the two counties experienced some growth since 2016. In Bruce County, the fastest growing municipality was Saugeen Shores, which saw […]
Grey’s budget comes in with increase below inflation, with no service cuts
Grey County homeowners, on average, will pay $29.30 more in county property tax this year. That represents a 2.88 per cent tax rate increase for homes not on the water, with an average 2016 assessed value to $279,580. The tax increase represents $10.48 per $100,000 assessment. County council unanimously approved the budget without comment. Budget […]
Grey-Bruce records 40th COVID-19 death
The number of Grey-Bruce residents that have died from COVID-19 now totals 40, after the Grey-Bruce Health Unit reported another death on Thursday. Along with 30 deaths in Grey-Bruce, there has been one death of an area resident who acquired the infection and was treated outside the two counties, while nine residents acquired the infection […]
Bruce Power News
Bruce Power announces Greg Nadjiwon Health & Wellness Scholarship A new post-secondary scholarship will provide youth from Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) with $1,500 to support their educational journey. The Greg Nadjiwon Health & Wellness Scholarship will be awarded annually to one deserving student pursuing a career in the field of health and wellness and […]
Police Briefs
DANGEROUS OPERATION CHARGE LAID A Huron County resident is facing a Dangerous Operation charge following an investigation conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). At approximately 11:47 a.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2022 Huron OPP received a call about a vehicle that was driving in an erratic manner on London Road between Clinton […]