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OPP Launches Province-Wide Festive RIDE Campaign as Holiday Travel Season Begins
OPP officers are increasing roadside sobriety checks as part of the annual Festive RIDE campaign running through January 1, and have received over…
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Between Our Steps: Thanks-Giving
What if gratitude wasn’t a checklist, but a way of living? From ancient stories to Indigenous wisdom, Cathy Hird challenges us to hear the call to turn…
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Cathy Hird
Two Injured & One Facing Charges After E-Bike Struck by Vehicle on Highway 6-10
Two Meaford residents were sent to hospital with non life-threatening injuries after their e-bike was hit by a vehicle Sunday night on Hwy 6-10. Police…
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Operations Committee Wrestles with Provincial Recycling Policy, Non‑Profit Impacts and Regional Advocacy
Owen Sound’s Operations Committee weighs short-term fixes and advocacy as provincial blue box cuts hit charities and non-residential sites.
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Miranda Miller
Mon Nov 24 – Owen Sound & Area News, Opinion, Events
Local news updates and submissions involving Grey County, NeighbourWoods North, Owen Sound Council, Municipality of Meaford, Owen Sound Attack, GSCA and…
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Miranda Miller
Lacrosse Turf, Derby Camping & Tree Policy Among Key Topics at Owen Sound Community Services Committee
Owen Sound’s Community Services Committee tackled trees, turf, a commemorative forest, and Bill 60 at its Nov. 19 meeting.
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Miranda Miller
Letter: It Takes a Community
A donation of native trees sparked a fast-moving collaboration between NeighbourWoods North, Georgian Bluffs, RF King Excavating, and Brightshores…
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SIU Investigating After Man Injured During OPP Call to Owen Sound Retirement Home
Ontario’s police watchdog has launched an investigation into an Owen Sound incident involving a man injured during police interaction.
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Miranda Miller
Fri Nov 21 – Top Stories, Local News & Weekend Events
Local news updates and submissions involving YMCA Owen Sound Grey Bruce, Hanley Institute, Owen Sound Council, Bruce Grey Catholic School Board, West…
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Miranda Miller
Hanley Institute Awarded 2025 YMCA Peace Medal for Youth-Centred Community Leadership
Flesherton’s Hanley Institute is the 2025 YMCA Peace Medal recipient, recognized for empowering youth and fostering community leadership.
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Miranda Miller
Letter: School Board Needs Policy Change to Protect & Educate Students About Driving
A former Saugeen District Secondary School student shares concerns about safe driving education and suggestions Bluewater District School Board could…
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Owen Sound Police Issue Warning Over Rising Crypto Scams
A recent surge in cryptocurrency scams has prompted Owen Sound Police to warn residents about sophisticated fraud tactics.
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