Going Backwards to Move Ahead

Trudy Gahlinger shares her motivations for relocating from Victoria to Owen Sound

OPINION

by Trudy Gahlinger, originally published in The Owen Sounder and Grey Bruce MOSAIC

But why? was the constant and incredulous response when I told people I was moving from Victoria to Owen Sound.

It seemed incomprehensible that one could “leave paradise for a small town in the middle of nowhere” as one friend put it. Another friend said: “you’re go…