Tag: july
Estonian choir to perform concert in Owen Sound
One of Europe’s top choral ensembles will be performing in Owen Sound early next month. The Estonian National Radio Mixed Choir will be making one of their only public performances in Southern Ontario when they make a stop at Georgian Shores United Church on July 3 at 7:30 p.m. The choir, led by Chief Conductor […]
Western Fair amps up the music with nostalgia acts, Indo rapper
Live music lovers in London will have no shortage of shows to attend this fall as the Western Fair is offering an expanded lineup of musical acts ranging from ’90s nostalgia bands to emerging Ontario hip-hop artists. Tickets go on sale Friday for five shows in the Western Fair concert series that will feature a […]
Southampton residents to have say on High Street redevelopment and cenotaph
The Town of Saugeen Shores is hosting an informal public information centre on July 4 for the proposed multi-year High Street Revitalization project and cenotaph work. The PIC will occur at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre and run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents are invited to drop in and talk one-on-one […]
Accused in hit-and-run faces prior charges in 2022 assault
A man charged in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian is set to go to trial for an assault in 2022, court records show
Regional unemployment rate declines amid net job loss
The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.2 percentage points to 4.3 per cent in July but there was a net loss of 700 jobs, Statistics Canada figures show. The provincial unemployment rate increased by 0.4 percentage points to 5.9%. Both rates are unadjusted for seasonality, a monthly bulletin from the […]
Man charged after shots fired in Durham in July
West Grey Police Service announced charges against a Woodstock man which concern a “drive-by shooting” in Durham. West Grey police alleged in a news release Thursday that multiple shots fired at a parked vehicle, which left no one injured, was a “targeted incident, and there was no threat to public safety.” Police began an investigation […]
Small measure of relief, but inflation still rose 7.6 per cent in July
Canadians still paid more for food, fuel, and travel, but at least the jump wasn’t as big as it was in June.