Tag: City hall
Owen Sound council nixes creation of firehall renovation committee
Owen Sound city council decided against creating an ad hoc committee to oversee the planned expansion and renovation of the firehall. In June 2025, a revised cost estimate for the work came in at about $5.1 million after a plan to display artifacts and create training space at the firehall was scrapped. At that same […]
CBC’s Heather Hiscox bids farewell with hometown showcase
The former Miss Teen Canada and West Hill graduate is retiring after a 43-year broadcast career, with the last 20 spent anchoring CBC’s national morning news show.
City elects to renovate and expand hours of Farmers’ Market washroom
City staff examined expensive standalone self-cleaning washrooms but council agreed a more balanced and cost-effective approach was appropriate.
River District board draws families downtown with Halloween event
‘I just like the community, how everybody just comes out and everyone’s just so friendly,’ Megan Miners said at the Trick-or-Treat Trail event in downtown Owen Sound Saturday.
CBC’s Heather Hiscox broadcasting from Owen Sound on farewell tour
Owen Sound radio station CFOS, where Hiscox started her broadcasting career, will also broadcast its morning show separately but alongside the CBC broadcast Oct. 28 on the steps of city hall.