Archive - The Owen Sound Current

Fri June 12: Top News Stories & Weekend Events

News and updates involving the Sharif Rahman homicide case, Brightshores Health System, SweetStrings, Bruce County Council, Deep Water Gallery, Grey…

5 hrs ago • Miranda Miller

Cargill: North America's First Book Town

Cargill, a Bruce County village of a few hundred, has joined the International Organisation of Book Towns — the first designated book town in the…

12 hrs ago • The Owen Sound Current

Thurs June 11: Owen Sound & Grey-Bruce News

News and updates involving Saugeen Shores Council, Bruce Sheppard marine artefacts, Community Foundation Grey Bruce, Owen Sound North Stars, PFLAG…

Jun 11 • Miranda Miller

Three Dirt Bike Riders Charged After Reckless-Riding Complaint Near Proton Station

Officers tracked three dirt bikes from a Proton Station complaint into Mono, where OPP stopped them and laid careless driving and off-road vehicle…

Jun 10 • The Owen Sound Current

PFLAG is Family For All — and the Owen Sound Chapter is Changing

After more than a decade leading Owen Sound's PFLAG chapter, Joan Beecroft is stepping down. Erin and Nina will take over the monthly peer-support…

Jun 10 • The Owen Sound Current

Community Foundation Awards $215,000 to 56 Projects Across Grey-Bruce, From Tobermory to Dundalk

Grey-Bruce groups sought $320,000-plus this spring; the foundation funded 56 projects across both counties. Next application deadline: Sept. 15.

Jun 10 • The Owen Sound Current

Our Town: How Owen Sound's Retail Moved From Downtown to Big Boxes Uptown

In this fourth column in his limited series 'Our Town,' David McLeish charts the shift of Owen Sound's retail from downtown to the big-box east side.

Jun 10 • The Owen Sound Current

Weds June 10: What's Happening in Your Community

News and updates involving Grey Sauble Conservation Authority, Saugeen Shores Council, Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce, Grey Bruce Pride…

Jun 10 • Miranda Miller

Art in Our Region: What’s Happening in June

Your June guide to Grey-Bruce arts: new gallery shows in Owen Sound, Wiarton and Saugeen Shores, plus free Harbour Nights concerts starting June 14.

Jun 9 • Nicole Egan

Grey Bruce Pride Parade and Block Party Return to Downtown Owen Sound on Saturday

The free event runs 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, with a parade along 2nd Avenue East and a block party on 9th Street East that closes the road until 11:30…

Jun 9 • The Owen Sound Current

OPP Seize Rifle, Charge Three After Stolen Vehicle Strikes Cruiser Near Chatsworth

Two officers suffered minor injuries when an allegedly stolen vehicle hit a cruiser during the June 4 arrest, and police seized a .22-calibre rifle.

Jun 9 • The Owen Sound Current

Author Talk Aboard the Chi-Cheemaun for 'Then & Now: Flowerpot Island' Book

Local author Miranda Miller launches Then & Now: Flowerpot Island aboard the Chi-Cheemaun on Sunday, June 28, with talks on the morning sailings between…

Jun 9 • The Owen Sound Current

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