Tag: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
Province announces funding to improve access to primary care in region
Local MPPs announced a $4.2 million investment in primary care across Grey and Bruce Counties on Thursday. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers and Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson made the announcement on Thursday as part of the province’s plan to connect every Ontarian to a primary care provider by 2029. “The Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team […]
Locals join Fight Ford protests in Owen Sound and Meaford
Small crowds in Owen Sound and Meaford joined hundreds across the province on Saturday in rallying against Ontario Premier Doug Ford. Over 30 Ontario communities were expected to take part in the Fight Ford protests following a slew of policy announcements that detractors say threaten the environment, raise the cost of living for students, and […]
Fight Ford protests in Owen Sound and Meaford Saturday
Fight Ford protests are taking place in Owen Sound and Meaford this weekend as part of a larger movement organized across nearly 40 communities in Ontario. In Meaford, protestors are expected to be outside Meaford Hall at noon. In Owen Sound, protestors will organize outside the Owen Sound constituency office of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul […]
High school students loudly protest OSAP changes in Owen Sound
Amelia Sutter is terrified of the impact changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program will mean for her future. The 18-year-old St. Mary’s High School student is excited about attending George Brown College in Toronto in the fall in an acting program, but is fearful about the costs that come with moving away from home […]
Province will chip in to rebuild Toronto Street in Markdale
Ontario’s Connecting Links program will fund $5 million for the reconstruction of Toronto Street in Markdale. The Municipality of Grey Highlands is reconstructing Toronto Street North and Toronto Street South (provincial Highway 10) in Markdale and the province will chip in. “Highway 10/Toronto Street is a critical asset in the community of Markdale,” said Bruce-Grey-Owen […]