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Funerals planned for Walkerton District crash victims
As people across the region continue to grieve, the five victims of last Friday’s devastating three-vehicle crash near London will be memorialized at services in three Grey-Bruce communities in the coming days. Funeral arrangements have been finalized for Walkerton District Community School teacher Mathew Eckert, 33, and four secondary school students – 16-year-olds Danica Baker […]
SIU discontinues investigation, says man broke heel jumping out apartment window
The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is discontinuing an investigation into how a 30-year-old man suffered a fractured heel in an incident involving the Owen Sound Police Service. SIU Director Joseph Martino issued a news release Tuesday that said the independent civilian agency with a mandate to investigate incidents involving police where there has been […]
Owen Sound council to consider renaming Ryerson Park
‘Many of us find honouring Ryerson is not in the spirit of reconciliation . . .’ Anne Finlay’s request says
Walkerton teacher, lacrosse coach had ‘a heart of gold’
The Owen Sound North Stars are asking fans to wear orange to their home game against the Guelph Regals in Durham on Saturday to pay tribute.
Huron-Kinloss flags lowered in honour of Walkerton teacher, 4 students
The Township of Huron-Kinloss is joining the Walkerton community in mourning the loss of a Walkerton teacher and four students who died as a result of a crash near London on Friday. “The Township of Huron-Kinloss has lowered its flags to half-mast in heartfelt solidarity with our neighbours in Brockton following the tragic motor vehicle […]