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A frosty scene from Bruce Peninsula National Park. Photo credit: Andrew Koshan

Sometimes a simple mix-up can lead somewhere far more memorable than planned.

In this new letter, Owen Sound resident Lloyd Lewis sets out for what he believes will be an evening of outdoor films at the Banff Paddling Festival — only to find himself in a very different kind of crowd.

What follows is a story of missed clues, mistaken assumptions, and an unexpected night of loud, unapologetic rock that, in the end, proves hard to beat.

Letter: When Things Aren't What They Seem

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Mar 23
Letter: When Things Aren't What They Seem

I can sometimes be incredibly impetuous, gullible and/or generally slow to catch on. It is usually associated when alcohol has been consumed and I’m in a buoyed up state of enthusiasm. One recent night was such the case.

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Today, we have news and updates involving Owen Sound Council and an Integrity Commissioner’s report, Bruce County Council’s plan for homelessness encampments, police reports from around the region, and a lot more.

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