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City Further Restricts Business Owners' Access to Downtown Safety Meeting

Waitlisting, ticket limits, and unclear intent raise new concerns for downtown business owners who had hoped to have their concerns heard by police and City officials.

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Miranda Miller
Jul 17, 2025
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River District business owners received an unexpected update Wednesday afternoon: the City of Owen Sound is now limiting attendance at its upcoming meeting on downtown safety and business conditions, citing “significant interest” and venue capacity.

The July 28 event, titled "A Community Stakeholder Discussion to Foster a Vibrant River District," was ori…

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