Owen Sound Sun Times

Grey County closes CP Rail Trail to public

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Grey County has closed the CP Rail Trail to the public while it assesses and repairs damage caused by recent significant weather events. The county said in a release that the closure is necessary to ensure public safety and limit further damage to the trail. “Staff are working diligently to eliminate the dangerous conditions. There […]

Owen Sound Owen Sound Sun Times

City council news: FlixBus extension, Kiwanis gala, windrows, more

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City council is offering FlixBus, which provides bus service to Toronto with stops in between, a one-year extension to continue using the Owen Sound bus terminal. “Given the success and demand for this intercity route, staff support its continuation and recommend approving the first one-year extension,” a staff report to council at its Monday night […]

London Free Press

Canada’s counter tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles will hike the price of those vehicles about $5,000 to $6,000 on average when they hit lots here, with added costs ranging anywhere from $2,500 to $12,000

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The cost of many new vehicles on dealership lots across Canada will soon climb. Canada’s counter-tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles will hike the price about $5,000 to $6,000 on average when they hit lots here, with amounts ranging from $2,500 to $12,000, depending on the vehicle, industry experts say. “Every automotive manufacturer is meeting with dealers, […]

Clean Technica

Kempower Announces Fast-Charging Flex Satellite EV Chargers

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About a dozen years ago, more battery-based energy storage projects began to be completed, which was exciting because they were, and continue to be, a solution to the “intermittency problem.” Sunshine and wind are not available 24/7, so it is necessary to store some solar and wind power electricity for … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Project receiving strong community support

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As the new pavilion has taken shape at the former Chatsworth arena site, Thelma and Robin Ireton have had front-row seats to a project that is very special to them. The Iretons live just a stone’s throw away, their home looking out over the pavilion that has really started to take its shape after a […]