Owen Sound Owen Sound Sun Times

City gathers to remember, hears about its first Second World War casualty

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Hundreds attended the annual Remembrance Day service in Owen Sound Monday.  Citizens stood silently and politely clapped as a parade led by the legion’s flag-bearing colour party approached the large stone memorial to the city’s war dead.   The familiar bugler’s Last Post, the boom and flash of gunfire, recitation of In Flanders Fields, two […]

London Free Press

London firm ‘over the moon’ as life-saving device wins global props

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A London-invented medical device that’s saving trauma patients from bleeding out on the battlefield in Ukraine has been saluted by Time magazine as one of 2024’s top inventions. Front Line Medical Technologies’ COBRA-OS device, which won key approval in the European market just months ago, is among 200 global innovations recognized. “We’re over the moon […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

Operation Christmas Child ramping up in Grey-Bruce

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There is a movement afoot in Grey-Bruce to make Christmas a little brighter for thousands of children in developing and war-torn countries around the world.  Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection season is underway in the region, with individuals and groups now packing shoeboxes, boot boxes and other similar-sized containers with toys, school supplies, hygiene items […]