Tag: government
Provincial concern over conservation authority ‘extras’ not seen here
Now that seven of eight member municipalities are onboard in principle with paying Grey Sauble Conservation Authority levies for what the province considers extras, agreements can be formalized with municipal staffs and then voted on by councils. Tim Lanthier, the GSCA chief administrative officer, said in an interview Monday that he has visited seven of […]
Don’t despair over climate change. Lobby governments, activist says
Earth Day events help people think about the threat of climate change, particularly those who might otherwise not bother, an organizer of Owen Sound’s event said Saturday. It was soggy and cold day to engage with people but there were lots of events to get people’s attention around the farmers’ market and at the library. […]
New, affordable child care spaces announced in Ontario
Ontario parents should have some financial relief on child care costs by the end of the year, while the provincial government launches a program to add thousands of new child care spaces.
GBHS aims to install second MRI machine in Owen Sound by fall 2023
Ontario will provide Grey Bruce Health Services with $800,000 annual operating funding for a new magnetic resonance imaging machine. The diagnostic tool will be the Owen Sound hospital’s second MRI machine. the hospital corporation plans to have it installed and ready to use by fall of 2023. “It is way up there on our wish […]
Ontario to offer new e-sports scholarship
Minister of Colleges and Universities Jill Dunlop called it a growing industry in Ontario.