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Property owners say Michigan hasn’t kept up with contractor fraud
Our review of complaints and records shows contractors were allowed to keep working long after authorities had credible evidence of their deception.
Brews News: Fruited IPA collaboration celebrates women
Some of the proceeds from each glass sold go to Gillian’s Place, an organization helping women and children in Niagara.
Grey Sauble Conservation Authority voices concerns about merger plan
The Grey Sauble Conservation Authority has responded to the province’s proposed consolidation of conservation authorities, suggesting that the changes don’t reflect the majority of concerns raised during a recent review of the proposal. The Ontario government announced March 10 that it was moving ahead with a plan to merge 36 local conservation authorities into nine […]
Owen Sound retiree turns $1 into $1 million playing lottery
Owen Sound’s Beverly Priebe is the city’s newest millionaire. OLG announced via media release that Priebe, 70, matched all seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in the Feb. 11 Ontario 49 draw to win the $1 million prize. The retiree said he’s been playing the lottery for about five years. “I always add ENCORE to […]
There are wide variations in how local governments inform the public
To mark “Sunshine Week,” IPR provides a broad rundown of the government transparency laws in Michigan and how those laws are enacted here in the northwest lower part of the state.
