Tag: field
Final preparations underway for weekend’s Port Elgin Pumpkinfest
The annual celebration of the harvest’s big and bulbous veggies is marking its 39th year in Saugeen Shores. Port Elgin Pumpkinfest is set to take over the town this weekend with a lineup of events for the whole family to enjoy. Marketing Director Ann-Marie Collins said Tuesday that final preparations were underway for the event […]
Two senior officials exit in Thames Valley District school board shake-up
Two senior administration positions are vacant after a staffing shakeup at the Thames Valley District school board, which is facing a $7.6-million budget deficit and an operational audit led by Queen’s Park.
Tile drainage data recording system helps reveal excess water removal
They’ve gained valuable insights into the system’s efficiency and how quickly tiles start running after a rainfall event
Western Mustangs beat Queen’s for bounce-back homecoming win
Theyâre back. The Western football team moved past the pain of their disheartening Laurier defeat by squashing Queenâs 39-14 at Mustangs Homecoming on Saturday at Alumni Stadium. âThe (loss) really flipped a switch within the guys,â said running back Keanu Yazbeck, who accounted for 72 of Westernâs 197 ground yards and a determined late touchdown […]
Thames Valley school board officials took first-class train travel for $38K retreat
New details have surfaced of how 18 senior Thames Valley administrators travelled to Toronto for a controversial retreat in August.
Western Mustangs looking for redemption after rare loss
The Western football team doesn’t lose very often.
Points North: The Last to Leave | Great Lakes Now
By Daniel Wanschura
Points North is a biweekly podcast about the land, water and inhabitants of the Great Lakes.
This episode was shared here with permission from Interlochen Public Radio.
Kathleen Knight was doing some research in a forest in Ohio.
After $39K retreat scandal, school board officials to staff: Please donate some pay
Thames Valley District school board officials have asked teachers and other employees to donate some of their pay to support programs
The Judith Gooderham Pool and Playground
GODERICH – For 50 years, summers began with the opening of the Judith Gooderham Pool. Well into adulthood, lifeguards and swimmers have fond memories of the Penny Carnivals, themed swim nights, swimming lessons, goldfish diving and just meeting up with friends on a hot summer’s afternoon at the Gooderham Pool. The area that became a […]
Fall Day on the Farm goes Saturday near Owen Sound
An event near Owen Sound that allows locals to experience a fun day on the farm while also helping to relieve world hunger is marking its 10th anniversary. Owen Sound Harvest For Hunger’s Fall Day on the Farm will once again be held on the Parkin Farm east of Owen Sound on Saturday from 10 […]