Tag: play
Grey-Bruce politicians call AMO conference a success
Local politicians and staff discussed a wide range of priorities and issues affecting Grey-Bruce at the Association of Municipalities on Ontario conference in Ottawa this week. Everything from homelessness and addictions, to healthcare and long-term care, to energy, transportation and infrastructure were on the minds of area representatives when they met with provincial ministers and […]
London police board recruits former executive director of Vancouver police board
Stephanie Johanssen often is met with blank stares when she tells people what she does for a living. In her previous role as the executive director of the Vancouver Police board, Johanssen said it was common for people she encountered to have no prior knowledge of the civilian body responsible for overseeing policing in Canadaâs […]
Owen Sound teacher elected Ontario Teachers’ Federation president
Owen Sound teacher Mike Foulds has been elected president of the Ontario Teachers’ Federation for a second time. The OTF board of governors elected Mike Foulds as the organization’s 81st president at its annual meeting on Tuesday. Foulds, who has been on OTF board of governors since 2009, also served as its president in 2016. […]
Attack hope to turn the page with the start of training camp Monday
“Who the (redacted) is Bruce McDonald?” The language used by Owen Sound Attack GM Dale DeGray in his earliest scouting report of the team’s newest player isn’t fit to be published in a newspaper, but even after redacting the offending word — which starts with an ‘F’ — his message of shock is thoroughly conveyed. […]
Q+A: London Majors manager Roop Chanderdat looks ahead to IBL playoffs
As the playoffs loom, London Majors manager Roop Chanderdat looks back on the season and looks ahead to a potential championship run.
Goldie and Team Canada will go for gold at U20 world championships
Owen Sound’s Jillian Golden and her Team Canada teammates will play for gold at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women’s U20 Championship in Hong Kong. On Thursday, Goldie and the Canadians beat Japan 17-2 in the semifinals to earn a berth into the gold-medal contest scheduled for 6:30 p.m. (6:30 a.m. EST). The Canadians went a […]
Great Lakes Beach Closings Are No Protection From Harmful Pollutants | Great Lakes Now
By Amalia Medina, Circle of Blue
The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.
Hockey’s here already: New boss arrives as GOJHL Jr. B pre-season games start
Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League camps have kicked off and exhibition games have already started with the puck scheduled to drop on the 2024-25 campaign Sept. 11.
Baysox draw first blood in semifinal series against defending champion Knights
The New Lowell Knights didn’t do themselves any favours in Game 1 of the North Dufferin Baseball League semifinal series against the Owen Sound Baysox Monday night. After taking a 2-0 lead in the top of the fifth inning, the defending back-to-back champions imploded as the Baysox took Game 1 of the best-of-five series by […]
Hotel and Nordic spa planned for former Talisman resort property
The owners of the former Talisman Mountain Resort property has announced plans for a large health and wellness community complete with a hotel and Nordic spa at the former ski resort. Brian Ellis and Phil Cavano, who own the property that includes the former resort and ski hills, have announced the proposal that could see […]