Owen Sound

The Women’s Centre Grey Bruce is raising $150,000 for renovations to a house where young victims of human trafficking can stay. A new Adopt-A-Room campaign supports the Owen Sound-based organization’s Anti-Human Trafficking Program for Youth. Renovations have started and the house purchased this year should be open this winter for

It’s hoped a study starting this fall will help determine how much local elder abuse is happening in Grey-Bruce. The study first will identify who provides services to support seniors who are victims of abuse and who is involved with prevention of such abuse. The goal then is to create

Enrolment growth, new school builds and a focus on student wellbeing and mental health are key pillars in a draft budget presented at the Bluewater District School Board’s business committee meeting on June 6 that includes a nearly $11-million operating revenue increase. Rob Cummings, BWDSB superintendent of business services and

The unemployment rate for the region including Grey-Bruce increased to six per cent in April, the highest point since 2021. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate decreased a couple percentage points and now sits at 5.1 per cent. Both rates are unadjusted for seasonality, according to a media release from the

HEPWORTH – The remains of two people were found Monday morning during a search for two men last seen more than two months ago in a community near Owen Sound. Read More

There are 1,500 jobs going unfilled at any given time in Grey-Bruce, said the YMCA’s Linda Alexander, who helped organize the job fair at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound Wednesday afternoon. That’s the most she’s seen in her 13 years with YMCA Employment Services and so having