Tag: Violence
Baranyai: Hockey’s bro culture needs enlightenment
I’ve spent as little of my life as possible in arenas, so I don’t pretend to speak for the average hockey fan, but it seems to me people are getting tired of bro culture. The observation may be premature in a sport where female fans still get called “puck bunnies,” but hear me out. Exhibit A: The furious backlash […]
Education minister details anti-violence push, other plans in London speech
Ontario’s education minister told a London audience he’s clamping down on school violence, continuing his push to restructure how school boards are governed and bringing back paper report cards. Paul Calandra spoke to London’s Macdonald Cartier Club – self-described as a grassroots movement aimed at “fostering a community of conservatives” – and members of the […]
Hanover police investigating stabbing of homeless man
Hanover police are investing a stabbing in the face and upper body of a homeless man in Hanover and are asking for anyone with information to come forward. Hanover Police Service said in a news release Friday that the assault happened on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of 10th Avenue and […]
Grey-Bruce celebrating Women’s Day with breakfast, cocktails, concert
Local gatherings are planned next week to mark International Women’s Day. In Owen Sound, The Women’s Centre Grey Bruce will host the annual International Women’s Day Breakfast on Thurs. March 5, from 7:30-9 a.m. at Best Western Inn on the Bay. Keynote speaker, Lauren McConnell, is a life and ADHD coach, podcast co-host of This […]
Goderich Coldest Night of the Year continues to grow
GODERICH — The Goderich Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk continues to grow, with the community placing among the top 30 CNOY walks across Canada over the past three years — an achievement organizers hope to build on. “We really want to celebrate how incredible our community is,” said Michelle Millar, the United Way Perth-Huron’s manager of […]