Tag: Trail
‘Strong mayor’ powers raise concerns among some on Owen Sound council
Owen Sound councillors will learn more about these powers April 28
Grey County closes CP Rail Trail to public
Grey County has closed the CP Rail Trail to the public while it assesses and repairs damage caused by recent significant weather events. The county said in a release that the closure is necessary to ensure public safety and limit further damage to the trail. “Staff are working diligently to eliminate the dangerous conditions. There […]
Teachers irked as some high schoolers face exams and others don’t
Year-end exams loom for Thames Valley District school board students except for those in certain grades and teachers aren’t happy about it.
The time is now for the Owen Sound North Stars Jr. B squad
It’s been 15 years since the Owen Sound North Stars won an Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League playoff series, but this 2025 team seems destined to defy that streak and start a new chapter. “We’re all in this year. There is no tomorrow for a lot of these guys,” said the club’s captain, Carter Moran. […]
Steve Cordes ending 37-year run at helm of Youth Opportunities Unlimited
During construction of its signature downtown Cornerstone building in 2011, Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) faced sudden criticism of the ambitious and taxpayer-funded project. Some council members and city officials complained about a $2.2-million overrun and delay, because of what they called “luxury features” in the renovation of a historic building at York and Richmond streets. […]