Tag: Owen Sound

The Ginger Press celebrates Independent Bookstore Day with serial signing

Owen Sound’s longstanding hyper-local independent bookstore and publisher The Ginger Press celebrated Independent Bookstore Day with a serial signing Saturday. Ten local authors of books published during the pandemic were in the downtown store to meet their readers and sign copies of the works for the first time. “We really had our legs pulled out […]

Hydrogen Optimized could supply huge Texas hydrogen hub

Hydrogen Optimized in Owen Sound hopes to build a manufacturing plant in Texas to sell the plant’s entire electrolyzer unit output to supply green hydrogen to a huge production, storage and transportation hub. It signed a memorandum of understanding with Green Hydrogen International for the proposed development of a large electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Texas. […]

Earth Day event in the city ‘more of a celebration’ Saturday

Hundreds came out to a lively celebration of Earth Day Saturday afternoon in downtown Owen Sound. It offered a mix of entertainment, information and a chance for the community to gather, which COVID-19 restrictions haven’t permitted much in the last two years. Kids drew coloured chalk drawings and joined tug-of-war challenges and people packed the […]

Earth Day event in the city ‘more of a celebration’ Saturday

Hundreds came out to a lively celebration of Earth Day Saturday afternoon in downtown Owen Sound. It offered a mix of entertainment, information and a chance for the community to gather, which COVID-19 restrictions haven’t permitted much in the last two years. Kids drew coloured chalk drawings and joined tug-of-war challenges and people packed the […]

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St. Mary’s High School to be replaced in Owen Sound

Grey-Bruce Catholic schools are bursting with students and so the province has agreed to replace St. Mary’s in Owen Sound with a new Grade 9-12 high school, rather than build an addition onto it. An extra $16.3 million for the school was announced Friday by Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker, on top of almost $20 […]