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The magic of Christmas returns to Meaford next week
It’s been four decades since Canadian film director Phillip Borsos shot parts of Disney’s One Magic Christmas in Meaford, and the town is feeling nostalgic. Next week, the Municipality of Meaford is celebrating 40 years of One Magic Christmas with a tree-lighting ceremony, a film-inspired wreath contest and a movie screening. On Thursday, Dec. 4, […]
Does Owen Sound need market studies to protect downtown anymore?
City council asked for a report about whether keep the status quo, or set a size threshold requirement for a market study, or eliminate the study.
Chippewas of Nawash chief resigns citing medical reasons
Chippewas of Nawash Chief Darlene Johnston is resigning just months into a two-year term, citing medical reasons. “Today, I resigned from my position as your chief, effective immediately, due to medical reasons. In my absence, several councillors have taken turns serving as acting chief. I thank them for demonstrating their commitment to our community by […]
Ripley and District Horticultural Society enjoys busy November meeting
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s (RDHS) Nov. 19 meeting at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre had something for everyone: creative arrangements, Christmas decorations and gardening advice. The usual business reports were presented including the annual summary of the For Our Youth group activities. The youth wing of the local horticultural society enjoyed another successful season […]
City Blue Box pickup to end for businesses, churches, charities
Council also voted to send a letter to the province which “strongly urges” it to reinstate eligibility for curbside Blue Box collection beginning Jan. 1 for charitable organizations.