Author: Owen Sound Sun Times
Little appetite in Grey County to put strong mayor power to use
Municipal leaders in Grey County are expressing little, if any, enthusiasm to use new strong mayor powers the province is proposing to bestow upon them. While the topic was one that had admittedly caught their attention and was leading to plenty of discussion amongst their peers, local mayors attending the Grey County council meeting on Thursday […]
Saugeen Shores mayor says strong mayor powers ill-fitted for small towns
Saugeen Shores Mayor Luke Charbonneau said he’s drafting a letter ahead of Monday’s council meeting and will recommend that council send it to Queen’s Park expressing the town’s opposition to the further expansion of “strong mayor” powers in the province. “I think collaboration is the only way to work with other people successfully in local […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: Carter George is California Dreaming
CARTER GEORGE IS CALIFORNIA DREAMING Two days after his Ontario Hockey League season ended in Owen Sound, Attack goaltender Carter George was heading to California to get a taste of professional hockey. The Team Canada goalie has been reassigned to the Los Angeles Kings’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Ontario Reign, where he will wear […]
OHL Draft presents big opportunity for rebuilding Owen Sound Attack
Dale DeGray said on Wednesday morning that that he still didn’t know whose name he would call Friday night with the fifth overall pick in the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. He has a pretty good idea of the players who will be available, but it’s not crystal clear. And even if it was, things […]
Roxy Young Company bringing Alice in Wonderland to the stage
The upcoming Roxy Young Company production of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland JR. is guaranteed to be packed full of youthful enthusiasm. With a cast of close to 30 youngsters ages 7 to 18, fun and colourful props, bright lighting and special effects, and a quirky and fast-paced storyline, the audience is sure to be kept […]