Tag: Grocery
South Bruce Peninsula approves 3.9% budget hike
South Bruce Peninsula council approved its 2025 operating and capital budgets with a 3.9 per cent municipal levy increase. The 2025 budget will cover total net operating expenses of $12,825,099, compared to $12,343,860 in 2024. The figure squares with the prediction made by the director of financial services and treasurer Tracey Neifer in mid-October when […]
Trailer park residents make their pitch to politicians to forestall land sale
Residents of Port Glasgow Trailer Park are opposing a council decision to declare the park surplus and any sale that could result.
Parade, lights festival to kick off holiday season in Owen Sound
The sights and sounds of the holiday season are about to descend on Owen Sound. A full lineup of festive events are planned on Saturday, including the 79th annual Kiwanis Santa Claus Parade, the Festival of Northern Lights kick-off, and the River District’s Holiday Magic. The 79th annual Santa Claus Parade starts the fun […]
Brews News: Costco’s craft beer selection limited, variable
Costco warehouses in Ontario have entered the fray of suds sales in a big way.
Non-profit London urban farm gets $10K boost
A non-profit urban farm in London has received a $10,000 grant to continue to expand agriculture in the city.
Cemetery forced to clean up ‘terrible mess’ from encampment
Woodstock city council is giving a local cemetery $500 to reimburse it for cleaning up a homeless encampment on its property. Councillors voted unanimously at a meeting Thursday to give the money to Woodstock Baptist Cemetery in the cityâs northeast end to compensate it for cleaning up the encampment. Coun. Deb Tait, who brought the […]
Teen jailed for recording videos up womanâs skirt at grocery store
The woman whom Caleb White followed around a Sarnia grocery store, secretly recording cellphone videos up her skirt, had no idea it was happening at the time.
Police seek help finding suspects after theft of $1,200 worth of butter
Brantford police hope the public can help identify two suspects following the theft of $1,200 worth of butter. Two people were seen stealing the butter from a grocery store at Lynden Road and Wayne Gretzky Parkway just before 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 29. The suspects were both wearing all black clothing, including black baseball caps, […]
As downtown changes, Covent Garden Market seeks to keep pace
Londonâs Covent Garden Market is out to reinvent itself, launching a new survey the downtown venue hopes will guide its future and help it stay ahead of the coreâs residential boom. The new survey by the market, available to all Londoners, comes at a time of transformation for the core and market vendors, which until […]