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Discipline hearing nears for disgraced London teacher who preyed on teen
A disgraced former London teacher sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison in 2023 for having sex with a teenage student will face a professional discipline hearing this month.
Community comes together at Chatsworth car and tractor show
A small community came together in a big way at the fourth annual Chatty Car and Tractor Show on Saturday. Hundreds of people descended on the grounds of the former Chatsworth arena for a day of fun and festivities. This year’s show attracted about 200 cars and a couple of dozen tractors, while children enjoyed […]
D-Day 80th anniversary marked at Holy Roller monument in Victoria Park
Members of London’s 1st Hussars regiment gathered on a rainy Sunday in Victoria Park to remember the soldiers who died on D-Day, the legendary Second World War battle whose 80th anniversary looms this week. Along with other community members, they gathered around the Holy Roller – the Sherman tank that landed on the coast of […]
Pollinators to benefit from new garden at Billy Bishop Museum
The backyard of the Billy Bishop Museum was a buzz of activity on Saturday morning. A small army of volunteers gathered at the First World War flying ace’s childhood home where after couple of hours of digging and planting, they had established Pollinate Owen Sound’s first pollinator habitat. Liz Zetlin, who has spearheaded the Pollinate […]
Youth experience the great outdoors at event near Owen Sound
Anyone who says kids don’t go outside anymore would have been in for a surprise had they visited the Sydenham Sportsmen Association clubhouse south of Owen Sound on Saturday. About 60 youth aged 10 to 17 came out to the club’s property for the day, where they learned various outdoor activities and skills, including birdwatching, […]