6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (286+ words) Summerfolk has passed, Salmon Spectacular is on the horizon, and the countdown to Labour Day — and back to school — is on. This week brings Biird, the all-female Irish Trad band, to Heartwood in Owen Sound, a ‘Massie Hills Meander’ with…...

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (505+ words) LETTER TO THE EDITOR Although the locations and circumstances are different, they reveal that every time a community gets deeply involved, applications receive greater scrutiny. Engaged resident groups identify more issues; more protections are put in place; better monitoring is…...

22+ hour, 1+ min ago   (251+ words) Community Foundation Grey Bruce (CFGB) is celebrating students across Grey and Bruce counties receiving support for their education and training. So far in 2026, 96 education awards totaling $141,369 have been awarded to students pursuing university, college, skilled trades, apprenticeships and other educational…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (472+ words) Georgian College and the Royal Canadian Navy announced an agreement Thursday to build education and career pathways between the two institutions, drawing on the college’s marine training capacity at its Owen Sound Campus. The Memorandum of Collaboration was announced from…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (200+ words) Owen Sound property owners pay more of their income in property tax than residents of any of the 27 Ontario municipalities David McLeish looked at. That’s the finding at the centre of the final column in Our Town, McLeish’s limited series....

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (315+ words) The Owen Sound Little Theatre is pleased to announce that Gregory Nyenhuis is the recipient of this year’s David Leslie Award. Established in 2011, the David Leslie Award honours the memory and legacy of David Leslie, a gifted actor, director, and…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1008+ words) OUR TOWN | OPINION Our Town is a limited series of columns by Owen Sound resident David McLeish. This column reflects the analysis and evidence-based opinions of the author and is part of an ongoing opinion series. It is not news…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (687+ words) Negotiations between Grey-Bruce school bus operators and the two school boards have resumed, the association representing operators said Tuesday, two days before the deadline it set for a signed deal. “We have just learned that negotiations have resumed and our…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (124+ words) We start out today with a letter from a concerned Owen Sound parent, who wants to see the province step in quickly to prevent back-to-school transportation interruptions. The school transportation issue is developing quickly and under a short timeline, with…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (816+ words) The Ontario government and the body that negotiates Grey-Bruce school bus contracts have both responded to questions from the Owen Sound Current, three days before the deadline operators set for a deal. The two statements describe the state of talks…...