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Happy Summerfolk Weekend, Readers!
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Public Notice
Traffic lanes will be reduced on both sides of the road north of the bridge on Eddie Sargent Parkway from the afternoon of Thursday, August 20 through the end of day Monday, August 24 for Summerfolk - City of Owen Sound
Final Days to File Nominations for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election - City of Owen Sound



