Tag: Baseball
Fire hits vacant Old East Village building weeks after $800K arson
A second fire has broken out at the same Old East Village building hit by arson in September.
Baysox shortstop to compete for OUA championship with U of T Blues
Owen Sound’s Kirk Gibson and the University of Toronto Varsity Blues baseball team hope to defend their provincial title as they host the OUA Final Four this weekend in Ajax. The Blues shellacked the Queen’s Gaels 15-4 in Friday’s semifinal to earn a berth into the championship contest where they’ll play the winner of Brock […]
Police called to courthouse after sentencing triggers outburst
Police were called to the Owen Sound courthouse Thursday after an angry outburst at a conditional sentence imposed for dangerous driving causing death. Luciano Da Silva, 64, of Utopia, Ont., was granted house arrest as part of a conditional sentence of two years less a day and must not drive for four years starting immediately. […]
Police issue new details amid search for suspect in $800K Old East arson
London police have released a photo of a suspect in an Old East Village arson earlier this month amid their continued effort to identify him.
Points North: The Last to Leave | Great Lakes Now
By Daniel Wanschura
Points North is a biweekly podcast about the land, water and inhabitants of the Great Lakes.
This episode was shared here with permission from Interlochen Public Radio.
Kathleen Knight was doing some research in a forest in Ohio.
Hike and bike for Chatsworth hub on Saturday
A fundraiser will be held in the Township of Chatsworth this weekend to raise funds for its planned community hub project. The fundraising committee will hold its second annual Hike and Bike for the Hub on Saturday. The event, which also includes a poker run this year, will see participants travel 13.5 kilometres along the […]
Owen Sound Baysox win NDBL’s Strother Cup
The Owen Sound Baysox brought baseball back to the Scenic City three years ago. On Saturday, they became champions. The North Dufferin Baseball League’s Strother Cup is heading to Owen Sound for the first time in the trophy’s nearly 100-year-old history. Soon the Baysox name will be etched into the cup’s base as the league’s […]
Police issue new details in search for suspect after $800K London arson
London police have described a suspect in an arson in Old East Village earlier this month, and are asking for the public’s help in identifying them.
Owen Sound Baysox can win NDBL title Saturday
The Owen Sound Baysox are one win away from turning a “dream season” into a championship reality. The Baysox can win the first Strother Cup and North Dufferin Baseball League title in league history with a win at the Rangers Park in Ivy Saturday after winning two games at home over the weekend. Owen Sound […]
Queen’s Park to audit Thames Valley school board amid stadium retreat fallout
The provincial government is launching a sweeping probe of the regionâs largest school board, under fire after The Free Press uncovered a three-day retreat that sent 18 administrators to Toronto’s baseball stadium hotel â costing nearly $40,000. In a forceful statement Friday evening, Education Minister Jill Dunlop announced a comprehensive review of the cash-strapped Thames […]