Tag: Wednesday
Georgian College welcomes province’s new funding model
Georgian College’s CEO said unfreezing tuition will ensure greater financial security for colleges across the province, including the Owen Sound campus. In a statement provided to the Sun Times, Kevin Weaver said the provincial government’s announcement that it’s thawing out a tuition freeze in place since 2019 is an important step in “addressing the long-term […]
Saugeen Conservation issues flood watch, water levels expected to rise
Saugeen Conservation upgraded its flood outlook statement to a Flood Watch on Saturday morning. Overnight, the Saugeen watershed received up to 23 millimetres of rain. Rain is forecast to continue this afternoon, then taper off this evening, with additional amounts of up to 10 millimetres. Temperatures will continue to rise, and are expected to hit […]
TC Energy’s big battery by the bay reaches federal impact assessment
Ontario’s big battery project on Georgian Bay has formally begun the Government of Canada’s Impact Assessment process. TC Energy’s proposed Ontario Pumped Storage Project submitted its Initial Project Description to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC). The planning phase is the first of five phases under the federal impact assessment framework. The IAAC has […]
March Break fun planned for Grey-Bruce
From magic to movies, crafting to cooking, storytelling to sculpting and much more, libraries and museums in Grey-Bruce have a variety of activities lined up for families looking for some fun this March Break. Bruce County Public Library At the Bruce County Public Library, they are touting enchanting experiences involving science, magical creatures, magic tricks […]
Port Elgin group wants to start fresh with new beach development
The Port Elgin Beach Preservers say they want their little patch of paradise back. Saugeen Shores said on Monday that it was taking action against the proponents of the Cedar Crescent Village project at Port Elgin’s main beach after developers failed to reach previously extended construction timeline targets. The town and Ontario numbered company 2706913 […]