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Thurs June 4: Our Town, Local News & Coming Events

News and updates involving OS Family Health Team, Please Bring Me Home, Kincardine beach, Owen Sound Attack, the Rotary Huron Shore Run, West Grey, and more

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Miranda Miller
Jun 04, 2026
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Wednesday afternoon in Harrison Park. Photo credit: Amber Vee Photography

How did Owen Sound become the city it is today? Ahead of this fall’s municipal election, David McLeish’s limited series Our Town steps back to help residents understand the landscape before they vote.

This third instalment looks at manufacturing — 175 years of it, from a harbour once ringed with factories to the nine companies still running today.

Public Notice

  • A complete closure of Durham Street Bridge in Walkerton will begin at 10 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2026 - Bruce County

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Today’s edition includes a warning about the fire risk level, updates from striking Family Health Team workers, Harbour Nights and Midweek Music lineups for this summer, charges for Grey County residents in a property crime investigation, and a lot more.

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