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Author Gwen Lamont tells a story she once promised to keep hidden in new memoir
Gwen Lamont buried the memories of a chaotic and abusive childhood until she felt ready to reconcile her past with her present. For 14 years, the co-owner of Coffin Ridge Winery near Owen Sound travelled to the places she had spent so long turning away from and wrote her smothered memories onto the page. Her […]
Wingham hospital foundation reaches $3.6M goal for CT scanner purchase
The Wingham hospital is getting its CT scanner. On Nov. 11, the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation announced having successfully raised the funds needed to cover the cost of purchasing the scanner, as well as the required facility renovations to accommodate the machine. The foundation’s Caring Together campaign began in late 2023 with the goal of […]
Bruce Power and partners announce planned expansion of medical isotope production
Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Electrification visited Bruce Power on Friday to help announce the expansion of the nuclear power operator’s medical isotope production capabilities. Bruce Power and its partners have committed to building a hot cell facility in Bruce County, expediting their ability to process short-lived lutetium-177 to ensure it reaches cancer patients around […]
Township enticing shoppers to spend in Huron-Kinloss this holiday season
As holiday shopping ramps up, the Township is urging the community to spend locally again this year. “Our businesses have everything you could need or want for the holidays and we are proud to have them in Huron-Kinloss,” Amy Irwin, economic development officer for the Township of Huron-Kinloss, said in a Nov. 4 email. In […]
Author scheduled to speak at Lucknow public library, Nov. 22
Author Robert McGill is heading to Lucknow this month. A creative writing professor at the University of Toronto, McGill is returning to Bruce County, where he was born and raised, to visit two Bruce County Public Library branches — Lucknow and Wiarton. McGill will read from his latest book, Simple Creatures, and discuss his experiences […]
Great Lakes Moment: Sacred Grounds
Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit PBS.
In the era of climate change, many Detroit homes and churches face challenging stormwater fees.
As downtown changes, Covent Garden Market seeks to keep pace
Londonâs Covent Garden Market is out to reinvent itself, launching a new survey the downtown venue hopes will guide its future and help it stay ahead of the coreâs residential boom. The new survey by the market, available to all Londoners, comes at a time of transformation for the core and market vendors, which until […]
The Owen Sound Attack keep sliding thanks to Nic Sima and the Saginaw Spirit
Seven straight losses now for the Owen Sound Attack, but who’s counting? Owen Sound lost 6-2 to the defending Memorial Cup champion Saginaw Spirit at the Bayshore Saturday afternoon. Head coach Scott Wray isn’t about to panic. “It’s just one day at a time really, you kind of block out everything and just attack the […]
Realtor speaks out after assault by client during home showing
BRANTFORD â When he assaulted the first woman and was accused of assaulting a second woman, the community didnât know. But a recent victim of a local elderly man convicted of assault last December wants people to know both her name and the name of her attacker: Sardul S. Multani. âThe community deserves to know, […]