Thurs June 25: What's Happening in Owen Sound & Across Grey-Bruce
News and updates involving Saugeen Municipal Airport, BWDSB, Owen Sound Council, Bruce County libraries, Northern Bruce Peninsula Council, and more
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Today’s full edition includes:
An initial report on the apartment fire in Tobermory
Owen Sound Council’s big capital calls this week, and what was pushed to July
Municipal news from Meaford, Brockton, Northern Bruce Peninsula, and Saugeen Shores
Reports on the 52nd annual Scrub the Tub weekend in Tobermory
A look at the long-awaited design plan for 4th Ave W in Owen Sound
On your way there, take a minute to ponder these questions being raised by a co-chair of Alexandra Community School’s Playground Committee in this latest letter to the editor:
Letter: Why Isn't Safe, Accessible Play Funded Within the Education System?
We have received documentation confirming there is no direct funding available for this project from the school board, the province, or the county. Instead, playground projects like ours rely almost entirely on fundraising, donations, grants, service clubs, local businesses, volunteers, and community generosity.
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