Sept 30 - National Day for Truth & Reconciliation + Local News Headlines
Plus: The owner of Bubble Grove Retreat Centre in Chatsworth appeals for community support
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Owen Sound Honours National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
City Hall and Public Works administrative buildings will be closed for the day; flags will be at half-mast across City facilities on Monday. Participate in the Binoojiinyag dadibaajimowag (Voices of the Children) ceremonial fire at the Gichi-Name Wiikwedong Reconciliation Garden at 10 a.m.
Opinion
Help Protect Bubble Grove Retreat Centre in Grey County
For over 40 years, the lands that host Bubble Grove, our nature-inspired agritourism gem along the Niagara Escarpment, have been a source of joy, healing, and connection for over 12,000 guests. Bubble Grove is more than just a retreat centre – it is to be a beacon of culture and sustainable agritourism in Ontario, building on the rich history that predates us here.
Public Notices
Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) meets on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. The agenda package will be posted on the board’s website.
West Grey Council meets on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. The agenda is available here.
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