Fri Mar 6 – Top Stories + What's Happening This Weekend
News and updates involving Owen Sound District Secondary School and Bluewater District School Board, Amazon, OPP & SIU, Owen Sound Attack, Georgian Bluffs, and more
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We’re on the verge of a much warmer weekend and may even see double-digit daytime temperatures, if Environment Canada is to be believed. Before we get there, here are your most-read stories and submissions from this past week:
Top Stories
And about that… we shared City Council’s reaction to the County’s road transfer agreement on Tuesday, and an editorial on the economics and equity of the proposed transfer payment yesterday.
Now, we want to know what you think about the County’s plan to transfer 8th St E/Grey Road 5 — a main thoroughfare to access a regional hospital — to City of Owen Sound taxpayers to maintain.
If “other” or you’d like to share your thoughts beyond your vote, email your letter to the editor to owensoundcurrenteditor@gmail.com
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Today: Police and the SIU remain tight-lipped about the fatal shooting in Bruce County, local students prepare a walkout in protest of OSAP cuts, a look at what’s at stake for Owen Sound Attack this weekend, and more.
Miranda Miller
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