Category: Grey County
Chatsworth Fall Fair ‘keepin’ it rural’ Saturday in Williamsford
Just driving to the 162th Chatsworth Fall Fair at Williamsford arena Saturday was a celebration of rural living. The fall colours were coming on strong and the late summer smells with car windows down seemed an antidote to news cycles filled with violence and chaos. A light sprinkling of rain made way for sunshine in […]
Grey County council discusses response times, tax breaks, labour
Grey County councillors briefly debated the merit of a new provincial tax policy that would result in a tax reduction up to 35 per cent for eligible affordable units. Owen Sound’s Municipal Non-Profit Housing Corporation sent a letter to the City of Owen Sound asking that the province’s new multi-residential rate subclass be adopted by […]
Wellness and Recovery Centre seems to be having an impact in region
It has been just over a year since the Brightshores Health System Wellness and Recovery Centre opened, and the impacts on the region’s hospitals and people suffering from addiction have been notable. Brightshores CEO Ann Ford, Director of Mental Health and Addictions Naomi Vodden, and Amy McKinnon, CEO of the Brightshores Foundation, presented as a […]
‘Justice League’ ball tournament raises money for hospice
Organizers hope to make this an annual event.
Owen Sound made its points and was understood at AMO: councillor
City delegation had six meetings with province on range of issues