Owen Sound Sun Times

Carter George visits the REACH Centre

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Owen Sound Attack goaltender Carter George spent some time at the REACH Centre in Owen Sound Wednesday afternoon to talk hockey, and the World Juniors, and to sign autographs for some of the city’s biggest Attack fans. Since 2014, the REACH Centre has provided programming for individuals in Grey-Bruce with intellectual and developmental disabilities. George […]

London Free Press

Probe into Amazon worker’s death finished – but widow still in dark

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Ontario’s Labour Ministry has completed its probe into the death one year ago of an Amazon employee at its London-area mega-plant – but his widow must file a a freedom-of-information (FOI) request to get the final report that includes autopsy results. It’s a “frustrating” process that puts more stress on grieving families, said Sudbury NDP […]

London Free Press

Two Oxford County residents lose $240K in scams: OPP

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Oxford OPP are reminding the public that legitimate businesses and the government will not ask for payment with bitcoin or payment cards after two residents were defrauded of $240,000 in separate scams. Police said they were notified Monday that a resident of Zorra Township is out more than $200,000 after falling for a bitcoin scam, […]

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Owen Sound council approves new snowmobile trail agreement

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City council approved new five-year land-use agreements for the East Side Snowmobile Club and Stoney Keppel Riders.  Council also delegated approval authority for such agreements with local snowmobile clubs in future to the director of community services.  The agreements cover the city for liability through the user groups’ insurance by making the areas an official […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

4 running for PC candidacy in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound

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When members of the PC Party of Ontario vote for their candidate in the riding of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound this weekend they will have four people to choose from.  Former West Grey councillor and longtime Grey-Bruce resident Stephen Townsend was recently announced as a fourth and final candidate running for the nomination. The other candidates include Brock […]