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Longest day of summer chock full of events in Owen Sound
There’s something to do every minute of the day in Owen Sound to celebrate this year’s longest day of summer
How America’s prairie was nearly destroyed — and why it should be restored
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
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The American prairie was so vast, so alien, it shattered comprehension.
Newcomers to the seemingly endless grasslands that once spanned approximately a quarter of North America often hit a psychic wall, descending into fits of mania.
Rock solid idea: New London-area craft brewer targets curlers
A curling apparel company owner intends to score in the craft beer industry by launching a brewery whose suds will be marketed to curlers
Ontario to fund CP Rail Trail pedestrian bridge repairs in Owen Sound
The province is picking up the $1.3 million tab for the rehabilitation of the CP Rail Trail pedestrian tunnel that passes under Hwy. 26 (16th Street East) on the east end of Owen Sound. Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vickers announced on Monday that the province’s Connecting Links program will fund the $1,325,539 project. “Active transportation […]
Laine Nissen nets hat trick in junior elite North Stars home game
The Owen Sound Creative Playgrounds North Stars Junior Elite Women’s Lacrosse (JEWL) team came up short Monday night, falling 9-6 to the Oakville Lady Hawks. Owen Sound’s trend of early-game struggles continued as Oakville stormed out to a 3-0 lead within the first five minutes. Both teams generated quality scoring chances throughout the remainder of […]