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Tues Dec 30 – Owen Sound News, Views & Events + A Community Poll

Owen Sound area news and submissions involving Owen Sound City Council, Grey Bruce OPP, Owen Sound Attack, Meaford Council, Markdale Hospital, and more

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Miranda Miller
Dec 30, 2025
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Morning at Sarawak Beach. Photo credit: Jill Umbach

As 2025 winds down and Owen Sound recovers from another major winter storm, it's a fitting time to look ahead.

With municipal, provincial, and federal elections on the horizon in 2026, many residents are already thinking about what matters most for the year ahead. From affordable housing to winter maintenance, local priorities are top of mind — and we want to hear from you.

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Of course, your top priority might be something else entirely. We welcome letters to the editor about the issues that matter to you at owensoundcurrenteditor@gmail.com

Owen Sound Current is the city’s only independent, locally owned, ad-free news source — in your inbox five days a week.

Keep reading for upcoming events, obituaries, and local news, including:

  • OPP appeal for info after an ambulance was sideswiped north of Dundalk

  • Details on the offer by a local non-profit to purchase the former Markdale Hospital for the development of affordable housing

  • An invitation for Meaford residents to join their Mayor in reflecting on the past year and looking ahead to the future

  • Updates from OPP following a heavy police presence in Walkerton

  • A fun mystery involving a sweater sold in Meaford a few years back… and a lot more

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