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“No one is coming to save us.”
In this Letter to the Editor, Marilyn Struthers of the Institute of Southern Georgian Bay’s Social Finance & Affordable Housing Group shares updates on the work her group is doing around housing and affordability — issues that topped one of our recent reader polls.
Struthers outlines how this cross-sector volunteer group has spent the last four years examining what’s gone wrong in our housing system, and what it will take to fix it.
The answer, she argues, lies not in waiting for outside help, but in building local capacity for change — together.
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Big news for the Owen Sound Attack — and for Owen Sound’s hockey community as a whole
Updates from the Save Georgian Bay group on what to expect of their annual fundraiser, and how to participate
A new Deputy Fire Chief announcement in Meaford, updates from M’Wikwedong IFC, a new bylaw being considered in Northern Bruce Peninsula, a lot more
Obituaries, weather, local governance, and what’s happening in local events
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Miranda Miller
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