Tag: Community
King’s University College student charged after ‘to kill’ list compiled
The accused was held in custody and was expected to appear in London court Tuesday, police said.
Owen Sound raises concerns about conservation authority mergers
The City of Owen Sound has joined the chorus of voices raising concerns about the provincial government’s proposed conservation authority consolidations. At a special meeting on Monday, council approved a staff recommendation to support maintaining local, independent, municipally-governed, watershed-based conservation authorities. Deputy-mayor Scott Greig, who is a member of the local Grey Sauble Conservation Authority, […]
A cultural gem: Fincher’s Books and Gifts
Fincher’s! The name says it all. No one asks where it is or what you can purchase there. To some, it’s a newsstand. To others, a book store or a Goderich swag store. Still others call it a toy store or model shop. Nearly 70 years of what has become one of Goderich’s anchor stores […]
Festival of Northern Lights organizers undeterred by thief in the night
Festival of Northern Lights volunteers won’t let a thief in the night spoil their holiday spirit. Early Monday morning, a person arrived at the Festival of Northern Lights kiosk at Harrison Park with a screwdriver and a pair of pliers and tried to remove the metal donation box. When that didn’t work, the person left […]
Part of CN Station in Owen Sound to be leased to developer
Owen Sound council has agreed to lease a portion of the former CN Station to a nearby developer to be used as a sales office. On Monday, council directed staff to bring forward a bylaw to enter into an 18-month lease with Kingsley Management Inc. to use a vacant portion of the building at 1155 […]