Tag: Community
Sunrise ceremony in Owen Sound helps connect cultures in celebration
They stood in a circle and waited for the sun. A few short months removed from a city buried in snow, community members gathered to pay tribute to the sun on National Indigenous Peoples Day. June 21 is the longest day of the year in this hemisphere, and it was even longer for Trish Meekins, […]
PHOTOS: Revved up at the Shedden Truck and Tractor Pull
The Shedden Truck and Tractor Pull drew spectators this weekend to the Keystone Complex in the rural community located about a 30-minute drive southwest of London. Photos by LFP’s Geoff Robins. grobins@postmedia.com
Six years after the Edenville flood, residents reflect on loss and recovery
By Lily Cole
Residents of Midland County, Michigan, who were affected by the disastrous Edenville flood are still feeling the effects six years later.
Six Nations Rebels take stranglehold over Owen Sound in series
So far, it looks like the Six Nations Rebels are too much too soon for the Scenic City bunch. After two games between the two squads facing off in the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League first-round best-of-five playoff series, the Rebels have outscored the Owen Sound North Stars, 28-8. Owen Sound knew they were the […]
New data from the United Way shows most Canadians worry about money
New data shows that the majority of Canadians are worried about their finances. According to figures released by United Way Canada, 60 per cent of Canadians report anxiety when thinking about their personal finances. The United Way of Bruce Grey said the findings mirror what they’ve witnessed locally as more individuals and families struggle to […]