Weds Apr 22 – Local News, Events + Letter to the Editor
News and updates involving Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority, Owen Sound Attack, Repair Café, Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, and more
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As debate continues over the future of Canada Post, a reader from Owen Sound is urging the federal government to rethink how the national postal service is treated.
Today, we open with a letter addressed to Prime Minister Mark Carney. The author argues that framing mail delivery as a business — rather than a public service — risks eroding something fundamental that helps connect communities across the country.
An Open Letter from Owen Sound to Ottawa: Stop Service Cuts at Canada Post
I happily pay my taxes and receive at-home delivery at a reasonable cost. And I do believe that it IS reasonable, given that Canada Post charges one low price to deliver a letter country-wide!
Public Notice
First Household Hazardous Waste Event of 2026 Taking Place this Saturday - City of Owen Sound
Notice of Sanitary Sewer Main Cleaning - Municipality of Meaford
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Today, you’ll find updates on the volunteer Repair Cafe in Owen Sound, Attack players in the NHL draft, the search for a pick-up truck stolen from Wiarton, what’s opening soon at the TOM, and a lot more.
Miranda Miller
Editor
Local News
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