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Tues May 26: Owen Sound Area News, Events & Editorial
News and updates involving BWDSB, Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library, Brightshores Health System, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, Grey…
 • Miranda Miller
Letter: The Homeless at Our Door — Then and Now
Suzanne Sloan on her mother's Winnipeg house in the 1930s, the people who slept on its basement floor, and what that history asks of us now.
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Call for Volunteers & Participants: Reading Buddies and English Language Learners Summer Programs
The Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library is now accepting applications for readers and volunteers for both Summer Reading Buddies Programs.
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BWDSB Educator Receives OPSBA Outstanding Service Award
Hillcrest Elementary's Edie Duncan has won OPSBA's 2026 Outstanding Service Award for the Western Region, recognizing her work in environmental…
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Mon May 25: Local News, Views & Events
News and updates involving MPP Paul Vickers, Grey Sauble Conservation Authority, Ducks Unlimited, Owen Sound Family Health Team, Community Living…
 • Miranda Miller
Obituaries
Curated obituaries from Grey and Bruce counties, with links to full notices, service details, and condolences.
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Local Students Hold 2nd Annual Grey-Bruce Regional Mock Trial Tournament at Ontario Court of Justice
Five Grey-Bruce secondary schools argued R v. Kendall at the Ontario Court of Justice on May 8. Grey Highlands took the championship over Saugeen…
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OPSEU Strike Hits Grey-Bruce With Hanover Picket Confirmed and Owen Sound Reported
Community Living Hanover workers are on strike as of May 23. Sources say Owen Sound Family Health Team workers will join picket lines, but OPSEU has not…
 • Miranda Miller
Our Town: A Brief History of the Town-Turned-City of Owen Sound
In this second column in his limited series 'Our Town,' David McLeish explores the conditions around Owen Sound's incorporation as a town and its…
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Benallen Nature Preserve Expands to 600 Acres North of Owen Sound
Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy and Ducks Unlimited Canada have added 365 acres to the Benallen Nature Preserve, bringing the protected area to 600…
 • Miranda Miller
Community Demonstration Planned in Owen Sound as Part of Province-Wide 'Fight Ford' Actions on May 30
Members of the public and media are invited to attend a 'Fight Ford' demonstration on issues including healthcare privatization, environmental…
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Fri May 22: Top News and Weekend Events
News and updates involving CMHA, Owen Sound Fire, Lois Hanna, author Gwen Lamont, pianist Philip Chiu, Bruce Power, Hanover Police, City of Owen Sound…
 • Miranda Miller
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