Tag: Transportation
A busy summer sailing season for the Chi-Cheemaun
The Chi-Cheemaun is enjoying a well-deserved rest in Owen Sound after a busy summer sailing season. According to the Owen Sound Transportation Company, the “Big Canoe” carried a total of 68,087 vehicles and 186,866 passengers between Tobermory’s Little Tub Harbour and South Baymouth on Manitoulin Island. That’s an increase of 2.35 per cent more vehicles […]
Bruce County to launch ride-sharing app as short-term transit solution
Bruce County will promote a ride-sharing app as it works to improve existing transit options and lay the groundwork for a larger transit network. County staff continue to work toward implementing short-term transit recommendations outlined in the Bruce County Transit Demand Feasibility Study, completed in December 2023. Claire Dodds, the county’s commissioner of community development, […]
Owen Sound asking for public’s city concerns and solutions
Do you have concerns about what you see in the city but don’t think anyone wants to hear about it? A series of seven facilitated consultations Nov. 8 -10 at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre might be for you. But it’s not just a place to crab — people will put their heads together […]
Deep Geologic Repository letters to the editor
DGR deal puts NWMO in charge The key message from South Bruce Council for the last several months has been that the decision on whether to host the NWMO DGR would be based on the collective support for details of the proposed hosting agreement. Details are important, council told us. Understanding them critical, we are […]
