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Mon Mar 16 – What's Happening In & Around Owen Sound

News and updates involving CMHA and Fresh Roots Food Forest, City of Owen Sound, Saugeen Ojibway Nation, Grey County, Northern Bruce Peninsula, Kemble Maple Syrup Tour, and more

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Mar 16, 2026
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Workers assembling a massive crane at the Harbour West construction site on 2nd Ave West (ChiCheemaun in the background). Photo credit: Ed Matthews

Today’s community contribution highlights a quiet green space many Owen Sound residents may not know exists.

Writing for Neighbourwoods North, Mike Vair Haley shares the story of the Fresh Roots Food Forest and Garden behind St. George’s Church.

The CMHA Grey Bruce program grows food, supports people with lived experience of mental health and addiction, and offers a welcoming place for the community to gather and learn.

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Updates: How Businesses & Organizations are Responding to Owen Sound Boil Water Advisory

Updates: How Businesses & Organizations are Responding to Owen Sound Boil Water Advisory

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Reduce Water Use and Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Owen Sound – FAQs and Update #1 - City of Owen Sound

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Today: The latest on Owen Sound’s boil water advisory, an update on human remains discovered by archeologists on the Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula, key decisions from Grey County Council’s most recent meeting, and a lot more.

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