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Tues July 28: What's Happening In & Around Owen Sound
News and updates involving Owen Sound River District, Meaford families impacted by house fire, Owen Sound's bylaw battle with a college student, North…
 • Miranda Miller
Letter: 'This Is Ridiculous.' It Really Is.
Owen Sound resident Sasha Fernando writes that good governance requires good judgment, and questions the power imbalance on display in the local case of…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Free 10-Week Creative Arts Workshop for Adults 55 and Over Opens at Bruce County Museum
Participants write original scenes and songs, then perform them in the Bruce Power Theatre on November 24. Registration is required and space is…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Grey Bruce Public Health Joins Regional Call to Raise Ontario Works Rates & Address Food Insecurity
Public health units across the region want Ontario Works rates raised, citing a monthly shortfall of up to $859 for a single adult after rent and food.
 • The Owen Sound Current
City of Owen Sound Elects to Send Student Nurse to Trial Over Amazon Box
A student accused of tossing cardboard in a public waste can blocks from her home hoped today's appearance in court would end it. Instead the City sent…
 • Miranda Miller
Mon July 27: Owen Sound & Grey Bruce News Updates
News and updates involving the Escarpment Corridor Alliance, Salmon Spectacular, Canadian Forces training, Grey County Council, Meaford Harbour 5K, BMV…
 • Miranda Miller
Pulls, Sprains, and Repetitive Strains: Preventing Injuries in the Garden
Columnist Jennifer Deeks explores how repetitive gardening motions can lead to strain injuries like tendinitis, and the strategies she uses to keep…
 • Jennifer Deeks
Grey Bruce Board of Health Regains Powers as Assessment Stays Sealed
Ontario's Chief MOH has rescinded the order that gave him the Grey Bruce board's powers. The assessment behind it has never been released and is now…
 • Miranda Miller
Hospital Foundation Says 30th Meaford Harbour 5K Was Its Biggest Fundraising Year
Thirty years of the Meaford waterfront run have put more than $1.27 million toward hospital priorities, the foundation says. This year's total is its…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Bruce Trail Conservancy Launches Inaugural 'Passport to Nature' Program
Participants encouraged to collect stickers in a passport, with opportunities to participate in free and low-cost guided nature experiences year-round.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Fri July 24: Top News Stories & What's Happening This Weekend
News and updates involving South Bruce Peninsula and Owen Sound Councils, Community Foundation Grey Bruce, Georgian Bay Coyotes, OPP Award winners in…
 • Miranda Miller
Don't Miss Out: Filing Your Taxes Could Unlock the Financial Support You Need
United Way of Bruce Grey encourages residents to file their income taxes, even if they earned little or no income, to unlock all available government…
 • The Owen Sound Current
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