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Potential measles exposure at Owen Sound hospital emerg
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the community of a possible measles exposure after a local resident with the virus attended the emergency department at the Owen Sound hospital on April 2 and 3. Public health has identified the ED at the Brightshores Health System hospital as a potential measles exposure location during their contract-identification […]
Autoworkers’ long history of protecting our environment
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April 22, 1970 was the first Earth Day. On that day, two boats — one with an American flag representing American autoworkers and one with a Canadian flag representing Canadian autoworkers — met in the middle of the Detroit River to hold a wake, symbolizing the death of the river from pollution.
Obituary – Dr. Arthur Wiebe
DR. ARTHUR WIEBE Dr. Arthur George Wiebe died suddenly at home, after a lengthy illness, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 74. His family wishes he could … Continue reading Obituary – Dr. Arthur Wiebe
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Need a ride? Owen Sound has a new option
Owen Sound company Tripsy to use own drivers supplemented by ‘gig’ workers who drive for app-based food delivery services
Survivors of opioid epidemic gather in Owen Sound to mourn and raise awareness
It’s been five years since Galja Sheardown’s husband died of an opioid overdose at their Owen Sound home. Five years since Sheardown turned pain into advocacy, and five years of being the driving force behind the city’s annual We Remember Them event that took place downtown Saturday morning at the Owen Sound Famers’ Market. Those […]