Obituaries

Obituary – Mark “Tank” Farquhar

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MARK “TANK” FARQUHAR Mark Wayne Farquhar of Kincardine passed away at Brightshores Health System in Owen Sound on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at age 61. Loving son of Barb Farquhar … Continue reading Obituary – Mark “Tank” Farquhar

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Liam Greentree nets a hat-trick as the Windsor Spitfires chase Carter George and top Owen Sound 6-3

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Liam Greentree scored a hat-trick as the Owen Sound Attack fell to the Windsor Spitfires 6-3 on a snowy Saturday night in Owen Sound. Carter George didn’t finish the game, which is a rarity for the team’s most valuable player. George, playing in back-to-back games for the fifth time this season, allowed 12 goals on […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

Milne gives closing address as Grey County warden

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Grey County Warden Brian Milne closed out his second straight one-year term on Thursday by reflecting on the accomplishments of the past year, thanking council and staff for the work they have done and looking towards what lies ahead.  Milne, who also occupied the warden’s chair in 2014, made his closing address to council in […]

NWMO Owen Sound Sun Times

Updated: NWMO picks Northern Ontario to store used nuclear fuel

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The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and the Township of Ignace as the future site for Canada’s deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel.  South Bruce, the only other site under consideration for the underground nuclear fuel vault, recently signaled its willingness in a narrowly won referendum. But the approval […]

London Free Press

London police chief urged to ‘set record straight’ on safe supply programs

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The jump in opioid pills hitting London’s streets started when several pharmacies began dispensing them, the health unit says, a finding that suggests federal Conservatives and other critics targeting the older Safer Opioid Supply (SOS) program are missing the mark. “There was a notable increase in hydromorphone prescribing from 2023 onward. There was not a […]

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Transgender flag raised

(By Liz Small) A flag raising to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance was held on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in front of the Kincardine library. To read the entire article online, … Continue reading Transgender flag raised

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