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Dec 11 - Budget Talks, Local News & Points of View

Plus: Owen Sound Mayor promises $950,000 in savings to be revealed this week

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Miranda Miller
Dec 11, 2024
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👋 Welcome to The Owen Sound Current, your source for what’s happening in and around Owen Sound. Thank you to our Sustaining Supporters for funding contributor stories and keeping public notices and letters open to all! Upgrade to a full subscription for original local reporting, curated stories, commenting privileges, and full archive access.


Point of View: Tom Thomson Gallery Costs vs Bayshore Community Centre

Miranda Miller
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December 10, 2024
Point of View: Tom Thomson Gallery Costs vs Bayshore Community Centre

EDITORIAL - A community member came to me today with a question: “While we’re having a discussion of the financial cost of an art gallery, perhaps The (Owen Sound) Current would investigate the cost of the Bayshore. I’d be curious to know the stats there. What does it cost to support sports vs ‘art.’”

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Public Notice

OPP Seeking Public’s Help to Locate Missing Meaford Man

OPP Seeking Public’s Help to Locate Missing Meaford Man

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December 10, 2024
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Community Poll: Police Services

Thank you to all who participated in our Emergency Services poll yesterday. It’s still open if you haven’t gotten a chance to respond.

We received several requests to split this out between Police and Fire, so here’s a new Police-specific poll (we’ll include the Emergency Services poll plus these breakouts in our report):

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2024 Year in Review

We’re sharing some of the most interesting, engaging columns from 2024. Enjoy Jen Shaw’s ode to our fall fair traditions.

Fall Fairs Bring Back Memories & Chance to Make New Ones

Fall Fairs Bring Back Memories & Chance to Make New Ones

Jen Shaw (Christie)
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September 4, 2024
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Keep reading for our original reporting + curated local news updates, plus upcoming event listings. Today, you’ll find a high-level look at how Owen Sound’s budget has grown over five years, updates on a break-in at a Georgian Bluffs property, a nearly-million dollar promise from the Mayor, a tribute to Owen Sound business person and community leader, Fay Harshman, and more.

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