Author: Clean Technica
Developer wants to build eight apartment buildings on RCA site
The new owner of the former eastside RCA lands in Owen Sound wants to “get shovels in the ground as quickly as possible” to build more than 700 rental apartment units with views of the bay. SkyDev, part of the Guelph-based Skyline Group of Companies, purchased the 37.7-acre site at 3195 East Bayshore Road in […]
Chesley man wins over $100,000 playing Lotto 6/49
A Chesley man has won second prize in a recent Lotto 6/49 draw, which netted him a prize of $104,529.20. Philip Jackman, 55, won the prize in the Jan. 26 draw and said he was shocked when he realized he had won. “I couldn’t believe it,” Jackman said in a release from the OLG. “It […]
Art and stories used to bridge gap between generations
Eleven pieces of art inspired by the stories of local seniors are now on display at Bonfire on Queen in Paisley after an official gallery opening Saturday afternoon. The Arran-Elderslie Youth organization created the Building Bridges gallery as an offshoot of its podcast series AE Archives. The 11-show podcast series shares the stories of local […]
Used book sale in support of Ukraine opens at Meaford Public Library
The Meaford Public Library is now selling used books at its downtown location in support of Ukraine. All proceeds from the by-donation sale of used books will be forwarded to the Canadian Red Cross in support of the Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal. Russian forces began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24. Since then, […]
Owen Sound festival gets provincial cash
Owen Sound’s new Sound Waterfront Festival has received $25,000 from the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund. It will take place Thursday, June 30 through Sunday, July 3 and will combine the former Harbourfest with Canada Day events and will take place between Kelso Beach at Nawash Park and Owen Sound Visitor Centre. There’ll be arts and […]