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June 23 - What's Happening In & Around Owen Sound
Plus: A letter to the editor raises real concerns about the placement and prominence of alcohol in our gas stations and grocery stores
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Miranda Miller
Letter: Why Is It Easier to Find Booze Than Butter?
Jessica Graham questions the wisdom of overt alcohol promotion and sales in grocery stores and gas stations, where people with addictions must navigate…
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Grey Bruce OPP Issue Counterfeit Bills Warning
Police have received several calls recently about counterfeit $20 bills being passed in the Municipality of Meaford, and share tips to help businesses…
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Local Students & Agricultural Society Team Up to Celebrate Grey County's Rich Farming Heritage
The Owen Sound Agricultural Society and students from St. Mary's High School partnered to bring the walls of the 4H barn to life with a mural that pays…
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Accessory Charges Debated, Prison Concerns Delayed in Evans Extradition Case for Rahman Homicide
A Scottish court has delayed decisions on charge equivalency and prison conditions in the extradition case of three UK men charged in connection with an…
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Man Wanted in Fatal Hanover Hit-and-Run Found and Arrested
Man arrested in Walkerton in connection with the June 11 hit-and-run that killed 66-year-old Sheila Lamont in Hanover. He faces multiple charges…
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June 20 - Top Stories & More Local News
Plus: Three men wanted in Ontario to stand trial for charges stemming from Sharif Rahman's homicide had another preliminary extradition hearing in…
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MS Chi-Cheemaun Adds Third Daily Sailing for 2025 Summer Season
Starting June 20, 2025, the MS Chi-Cheemaun ferry will offer three daily sailings between Tobermory and Manitoulin Island to meet increased seasonal…
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Bluewater District School Board Celebrates 2025 Awards of Excellence
Bluewater District School Board honours eight community volunteers with 2025 Awards of Excellence for their outstanding contributions to local schools…
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Collingwood Driver Charged After Pedestrian Struck & Injured in Meaford
A 22-year-old driver has been charged with careless driving causing bodily harm after a pedestrian was struck in Meaford on Wednesday.
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June 19 - Local News & Weekend Events
Plus: While Committee agrees Vision 2050 document is a good start, they want to see a better-defined vision for our future.
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Georgian Bluffs Among 50 Communities to Receive Hydro One Ice Storm Recovery Grant
Georgian Bluffs will receive $10,000 from Hydro One to support recovery from the March 2025 ice storm, which caused widespread damage and power outages…
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