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Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week returning for 59th year
A mid-winter ritual for Grey-Bruce’s agricultural community will mark its 59th year in early January. The annual Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week conference and trade show is returning to the Elmwood Community Centre on Jan. 8 to 14, with days once again dedicated to all the major agricultural commodities of the region. Coordinated by Grey Ag […]
Owen Sound Attack surrender another barrage of shots in 4-1 loss to Guelph Storm
It’s not a recipe for success, so Owen Sound isn’t having any. The Owen Sound Attack lost a fourth-straight game to the Guelph Storm, 4-1, inside the Sleeman Centre on Friday night. In those four-straight losses, the Attack have given up over 40 shots three times, including the 47 Guelph fired at Carter George Friday. […]
London Knights captain set to seize second shot at world junior team
Denver Barkey was one of the last cuts for last year’s Canadian world junior hockey team. He gets a do-over next week.
Carter George has eyes set on Team Canada’s crease
Carter George said he’s happy Hockey Canada invited him to its national junior team selection camp but is not yet satisfied. George will compete for Canada’s crease with goaltenders Carson Bjarnason (Brandon Wheat Kings/Philadelphia Flyers), Scott Ratzlaff (Seattle Thunderbirds/Buffalo Sabres) and Jack Ivankovic (Brampton Steelheads/eligible for the 2025 NHL Entry Draft). Ratzlaff, 19, is one […]
Police publish photo of suspect in shooting at public housing building
London police have released a photograph of a suspect in a shooting at a public housing building.
Candidates step up to be Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound PC nominee
Candidates are lining up to replace Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers after he announced he won’t run in the next provincial election. The Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Progressive Conservative Riding Association has announced that three candidates have been approved by the provincial nominations committee, while two other potential candidates have come forward. The candidates confirmed so far […]
Protection of wetlands could come down to farmers, says a new report
Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.
Thames Valley school board spent $225K on Navigator PR firm. Why?
The embattled London-area public school board spent more than $225,000 on advice from damage-control consulting firm Navigator in 2021 and 2022, documents obtained by The Free Press show â but officials won’t say why.
Winter arrives with a wallop as lake-effect squalls cover parts of Grey-Bruce with snow
Warm lakes plus cold air means winter is here. The Ontario Storm Prediction Centre expects the snow squalls blanketing much of the area will continue into Tuesday. Snow squall warnings are in place throughout the region as of Sunday afternoon with snowfall accumulations exceeding 50 cm in parts of Grey-Bruce and Owen Sound this weekend. […]
Reader to Reader: November 30, 2024
This column is dedicated to the memory of Barb Dunbar, who was the visionary behind Reader to Reader, an initiative created to connect families and individuals socially.