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Attack drop season opener to Storm, 6-4

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Two youthful teams with new head coaches and high hopes for the future met Friday night at the Sleeman Centre in Guelph to mark the start of the 2024-25 Ontario Hockey League season. The Guelph Storm came out on top, 6-4, over the Owen Sound Attack — in large part thanks to a four-goal first […]

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Steve Lowe named new Georgian College board chair

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Steve Lowe, an Owen Sound wealth advisor, accountant and community volunteer, is the new chair of Georgian College’s board of governors for 2024-25.  Lowe joined the board of governors in 2020 and recently served as vice-chair, a college announcement said. Georgian College has five campuses, including one in Owen Sound.  He’s an RBC Dominion Securities wealth […]

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Grey Sauble Conservation office renovation clears big hurdle

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Grey Sauble Conservation Authority’s directors are one decision away from signing off on a $3-million administration building renovation.  Wednesday the board of eight municipal members agreed to proceed with final construction drawings and issue tenders for the project.  The board would still have to select the successful bidder and vote in favour of the project. So far, […]

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Hike and bike for Chatsworth hub on Saturday

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A fundraiser will be held in the Township of Chatsworth this weekend to raise funds for its planned community hub project.  The fundraising committee will hold its second annual Hike and Bike for the Hub on Saturday.  The event, which also includes a poker run this year, will see participants travel 13.5 kilometres along the […]

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Group touts future local ‘ecological corridor’ to limit development

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The Escarpment Corridor Alliance wants to see a future, protective “ecological corridor” network in the southern Georgian Bay area to better protect ecologically important lands from development between the Beaver Valley and the Niagara Escarpment. The connected corridor network, it is anticipated, would include two large, local developments, Castle Glen in the Blue Mountains and […]