Tag: meaford
Candidates target PC Party at Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound meeting
Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party and local candidate Paul Vickers were on everyone else’s radar during a Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound all-candidates meeting in Keady on Wednesday night. Seven of the eight candidates registered in the riding took part in the event put on by the Grey and Bruce County federations of agriculture in front of about […]
For Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound provincial election candidates of lesser known parties, winning may be secondary
Some candidates enter elections with little thought of winning. While mainstream parties like the PCs, Liberals, NDP and Greens may be best known among voters in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, there are as many candidates for lesser-known parties running in the riding. For Ann Gillies, a candidate for the Stop the New Sex Ed Agenda, winning isn’t […]
Unsafe conditions force polar dip in Meaford to go virtual
Save Georgian Bay’s fourth annual polar dip is going virtual. The dip planned by the group opposed to the TC Energy pumped storage project in Meaford is being held virtually because of unsafe dipping conditions in Georgian Bay. The non-profit organization committed to stopping the pumped storage project announced on Monday that it would be holding […]
Weather closures continue across Grey-Bruce on Tuesday
Intense snow squalls continued to result in road closures in areas of Grey-Bruce on Tuesday, while students across the two counties were home from school. Numerous municipalities, organizations and businesses closed their offices on Tuesday, while municipal services like waste pickup were delayed or cancelled. In an update from the County of Bruce on Tuesday […]
All-candidates meeting in Markdale Friday
A Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound provincial all-candidates meeting will take place Friday, Feb. 21 in Markdale. South Grey Bruce Chamber of Commerce is hosting the meeting at Annesley United Church. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting will start at 7, a chamber news release said. “The debate will offer a structured and informative discussion on […]