Author: Great Lakes Commission
Grey County task force on mental health, addiction taking shape
Grey County council endorsed the creation and mandate of a Mental Health and Addictions Task Force Thursday, and expanded county councillor representation to accommodate more members who wanted to join. The increasing problems seen in Grey County to do with mental health and addiction prompted Chatsworth Mayor Scott Mackey to propose this task force last […]
Save Georgian Bay volunteers to brave the icy waters in fundraising effort
A group in opposition to TC Energy’s proposed hydroelectric pumped storage facility in Meaford is taking their fight to the frigid waters. The Save the Bay Polar Dip is set for Feb. 27 from 1 to 2 p.m., at Fred Raper Park in Meaford. The Save Georgian Bay team has raised nearly $8,000 of their […]
Georgian Bluffs approves water billing changes
Georgian Bluffs will move ahead with changes to how customers of its municipal water systems are charged later this year. And with the change come renewed calls by council members to approach the City of Owen Sound about the possibility of extending city water to the users of the small Pottawatomi system on the western […]
Thunder Bay charge withdrawn in fatal incident with local connections
A charge of dangerous operation causing death was withdrawn last month against a woman who was of Collingwood at the time concerning an incident at a park in the Thunder Bay area in 2020. Denise Harrison, 30, was charged with driving in a manner that was dangerous to the public, which caused the death of […]
Howard and Epping to meet in A-bracket final at Port Elgin Tankard
Team Howard and Team Epping will meet in the A-bracket final of the Port Elgin Chrysler ’22 Ontario Tankard when Draw 5 begins Friday morning at The Plex. Both teams went undefeated in their matches Thursday and will now play for a chance to head straight to Saturday’s playoff contests. The loser will slide into […]