Owen Sound Sun Times

For Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound provincial election candidates of lesser known parties, winning may be secondary

6 min read

Some candidates enter elections with little thought of winning. While mainstream parties like the PCs, Liberals, NDP and Greens may be best known among voters in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, there are as many candidates for lesser-known parties running in the riding. For Ann Gillies, a candidate for the Stop the New Sex Ed Agenda, winning isn’t […]

Great Lakes Now Michigan

Southwest Detroit homes flooded, families displaced by water main rupture

6 min read

Southwest Detroit homes flooded, families displaced by water main rupture

By Isabelle Tavares, Planet Detroit

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Manuel Nolasco stood in frigid air outside his flooded Southwest Detroit home early Tuesday, chipping away at thick ice chunks that had frozen his car wheels in place.

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Many Grey-Bruce roads reopening, buses cancelled

2 min read

Efforts to clear snow from Grey-Bruce roads after days of squalls and drifting appeared to be paying off Wednesday morning as roads listed as closed began to reopen. All school buses in Grey Bruce were cancelled again and many Bluewater District School Board schools, listed below, were closed. Grey Bruce OPP, which covers most of […]