Category Archives: (Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre) Owen Sound News
Regional Unemployment Rate Falls To 6.4% In October
The regional unemployment rate in the area that includes Bruce, Grey, Huron and Perth counties fell to 6.4 per cent in October. However, part-time positions led the net job gains while thousands of fu...
Nov 06, 2020
Peel Region A Concern As Colour Coded Alert System Takes Effect
The Province’s new colour-coded Covid-19 alert system will see the Nation’s capital move to Orange-Restrict level tomorrow (Sat, Nov. 7th). York Region will also join Ottawa, while eastern...
Nov 06, 2020
Hanover Police Annual Report Highlights More Calls, More Partnerships
Hanover Police Chief Christopher Knoll has presented his annual report to council. Knoll says in 2019 call volume was up 17 per cent from 2018, which he says is an all-time high for Hanover police. He...
Nov 06, 2020
$155 Million To Help Innovative Small And Medium Sized Businesses
The Federal Government is extending the Innovation Assistance Program to help keep Canadian talent in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it means as an investment of $155 million to support sm...
Nov 06, 2020
No New Cases Of COVID-19 In Grey Bruce Thursday
Public Health says there were no new cases of COVID-19 in Grey Bruce Thursday (November 5th). There are seven confirmed active cases in the region. The Health Unit says there have been 181 confirmed c...
Nov 06, 2020
South Bruce Peninsula Public Facilities Re-Open
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula is re-opening its public facilities. Municipal officials say the Wiarton Arena, Sauble Community Centre and Town Hall open on a limited basis again Friday. The town h...
Nov 06, 2020
OPP Death Investigation At Neyaashiinigmiing
The OPP is investigating after the death of a 30-year-old woman at Neyaashiinigmiing. Grey Bruce OPP and Neyaashiinigmiing Police were called to a residence at Nayaushing Road just after 1:30 p.m. on ...
Nov 05, 2020
Ontario Budget Contains Direct Responses To Pandemic
Ontario’s $187 billion Fall Budget includes lots of money for healthcare and helping the economy recover Today Finance Minister Rod Phillips laid out the three-year budget, saying it provides ce...
Nov 05, 2020
Owen Sound Council Donates Its Expense Budget To Poppy Campaign
Owen Sound council has decided to donate $5,000 from its council expense budget to the local legion’s poppy campaign. Legions have been struggling due to the pandemic because they have missed ou...
Nov 05, 2020
Hanover Man Wins $100K On Lottery Scratch Ticket
A Hanover man has won some big bucks playing a lottery scratch ticket. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation says Merlin MacKinnon claimed $100,000 on a recent Instant Bingo Doubler win. The 61-y...
Nov 05, 2020
