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Documentary shot off Bruce Peninsula about to make splash on TVO
A documentary that has shined a light on the underwater world just off the shores of Grey and Bruce counties is about to premiere for audiences across Canada. All Too Clear: Beneath the Surface of the Great Lakes, directed by the husband-and-wife filmmaking team of Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick, will make its premiere as […]
Repair Cafe at Owen Sound library on Saturday
A special Thanksgiving weekend edition of The Repair Cafe will be held at the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library on Saturday. The event, where community members come together to fix broken items for free, will run from 1 to 4 p.m. in the auditorium at the library. Among the items volunteers can […]
Owen Sound to conduct Vision 2050 workshop
A project that is designed to help the City of Owen Sound address the rapid changes it faces, is holding a professional development workshop for community stakeholders. Future Owen Sound – Vision 2050 will build on the city’s most recent strategic plan refresh by responding to the dramatic challenges and opportunities the city has seen […]
Queen’s Park expands constable training program at Aylmer police college
A training program for new police recruits is expanding to help forces deal with staff shortages and recruitment challenges, Ontarioâs solicitor general says.
Goderich council urged to denounce ‘neo-Nazi ideologies’
GODERICH – For Patrick Corvyn, the concerns involving his hometown of Goderich began on the August long weekend when he was driving along what’s known as the Bluewater Highway. Corvyn saw a large green sign on an adjacent property that boldly stated, in white lettering: “White lives matter, screw Trudeau, screw Singh, capitalism not socialism.” […]
London hockey star Nazem Kadri reflects on racism, triumph in autobiography
Pulling out a chunk of his idol Joe Thorntonâs beard in a fight, riding the roller-coaster of being a Toronto Maple Leaf and becoming the first Muslim player to win a Stanley Cup are chronicled in Nazem Kadriâs book âDreamer: My Life On The Edgeâ.
The OHL’s new boss talks small-market teams, player movement, and staying on top
In early 2014, sports reporter Sunaya Sapurji, then working for Yahoo, asked a question in an article about the Owen Sound Attack and small-market Canadian Hockey League teams. “Are we at the point where the business of junior hockey has become too big for smaller markets?” Ten years later, and for the first time in […]
Serious assault, robbery in Wingham leads to arrests
Two North Huron men are facing charges following a serious assault and robbery that took place on Minnie Street in Wingham. At 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 5, Huron County OPP officers spoke to an adult victim in Wingham who reported being assaulted, according to a news release. Following an investigation, a 29-year-old man from […]
Police detail rural plane crash that injured 68-year-old pilot
A man was taken to hospital after the plane he was flying crash-landed in a Huron County farm field, police say.
As winter nears, coyotes get ‘more brazen’ – and cat owners more nervous
Neighbours in London’s west end report seeing coyotes out in the open and prowling residential backyards early in the morning and at night.Â