Owen Sound Sun Times

Bruce County continues work on new official plan

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Bruce County continues to work through its official plan after receiving feedback from residents and stakeholders, and continuing engagment with provincial ministries, local municipalities and First Nations communities.  Land-Use Planning Manager Monica Morrison provided an update to Bruce County council on the plan on Thursday (Dec. 19) as staff continues to refine the plan. The new […]

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Another Day, Another Hydrogen Transportation Failure — First Mode Edition

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In the past few weeks, three hydrogen transportation firms have declared bankruptcy. First in the set of dominos was German firm Quantron, which left IKEA Austria holding a fleet of its hydrogen delivery vans as well as a fleet of its inferior-to-competitors’ vans without warranty, parts, or maintenance. The other … [continued]

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Whistleblower Blacklisted By Tata Over VinFast Safety Concerns

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Auto manufacturers, especially those new to the industry, often contract with other manufacturers and suppliers to help them design their products. Tata Technologies, which is part of Tata Industries, was hired by VinFast to design the chassis and suspension components for some of its cars. Hazar Denli, a chassis design … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Engineering job awarded for potential Pottawatomi watermain extension

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Georgian Bluffs has awarded the engineering contract for a proposed watermain extension that would supply water from Owen Sound to the residents of the small municipal water system in Pottawatomi Village.  At its committee of the whole meeting on Dec. 4, Georgian Bluffs council awarded the contract for engineering services to WT Infrastructure Solutions Inc, […]

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All Companies In Italy Must Now Purchase Climate Insurance — It’s The Law

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It will be a whole new business atmosphere in Italy starting on January 1, 2025. That’s because the federal government there will require every company to buy climate insurance as internal financial support to offset losses from floods, landslides, and other natural hazards. The warnings about global warming in Italy … [continued]

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Community members relieved, angered over charges in Sharif Rahman’s death

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Most who stopped to talk in downtown Owen Sound Thursday expressed relief and compassion for beloved city restaurateur Sharif Rahman’s family.  But others also called for vengeance the day after police named three United Kingdom citizens as suspects, charged in connection with what police allege was the manslaughter death of Rahman, a community-minded 44-year-old husband […]