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Owen Sound event to encourage more women to run for office
As of Oct. 24, 2022, 29 per cent of municipal positions in Grey-Bruce were held by women. But women account for 51 per cent of the population
Georgian College support staff hit picket line in Owen Sound
‘It’s keeping the jobs in the community. It’s preventing Doug Ford to continue to defund our public education.’ — Trevor Midwinter, OPSEU picket captain in Owen Sound
Wellness and Recovery Centre seems to be having an impact in region
It has been just over a year since the Brightshores Health System Wellness and Recovery Centre opened, and the impacts on the region’s hospitals and people suffering from addiction have been notable. Brightshores CEO Ann Ford, Director of Mental Health and Addictions Naomi Vodden, and Amy McKinnon, CEO of the Brightshores Foundation, presented as a […]
Owen Sound library hosting gardening experts
Every third Tuesday, gardening information and advice will be offered at the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library. The Grey County Master Gardeners will participate in the library’s Gardeners in Residence Tuesdays, Sept. 16, Oct. 21, and Nov.18, from 2 – 3:30 p.m. on the main level. A gardening demonstration will begin at […]
Several players with Owen Sound ties at NHL training camps this month
Carter George and Jake Crawford are off to sunny Los Angeles to take part in training camp with the Kings. The duo are two of the dozen or so players with ties to Owen Sound’s Ontario Hockey League club who will take part in NHL camps. George, 19, was selected by the Kings with the […]