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Arson, assault and weapons charges after fire near Wiarton
A South Bruce Peninsula man faces arson, assault and weapons charges after a fire at a home near Wiarton over the weekend. Just after 6 a.m., Grey Bruce OPP and the South Bruce Peninsula Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at a residence on Beford Street in the Township of Georgian Bluffs. […]
Police seeking witnesses to motorcycle crash at Sauble Beach
Police are seeking witnesses after a crash in Sauble Beach last week left a person with serious injuries. Police, fire and ambulance were called to the crash between a motor vehicle and a motorcycle on Bruce Rd. 8 in South Bruce Peninsula just before 7 p.m. on Thursday (Aug. 22), Grey Bruce OPP said in […]
Attack captain Colby Barlow to skip training camp in Owen Sound
The captain isn’t coming — at least not yet. Owen Sound Attack GM Dale DeGray said Colby Barlow informed the team a few days before training camp that he’s decided to stay and prepare in the Toronto area before the Winnipeg Jets meet for camp next month. The Jets selected Barlow in the first round […]
Owen Sound Fall Fair to overcome grandstand fire with some creativity
The Owen Sound Fall Fair returns Sept. 6 and 7 with truck and tractor pulls, a horse show and demolition derby — all on the Victoria Park track in front of the grandstand — which was partly damaged by fire in May and won’t be repaired in time for the fair. But the 172nd Owen Sound Fall […]
Public health issues eighth drug alert of the summer following fatal overdose
For the eighth time this summer Grey Bruce Public Health is sounding the alarm over the local street drug supply following reports of one fatal and four non-fatal drug poisonings over three days last week. Each of the most recent overdoses took place between August 23 and 25. Three of the reported overdoses occurred in […]