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Owen Sound area news and submissions about Owen Sound's 'Strong Mayor' Budget, coyote sightings in the city, a tragic end to a missing person case in Saugeen Shores, and more

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Peering up through spindly, bare trees at a late afternoon winter sky. Photo: Andy Koshan

It’s difficult to imagine anything stirring beneath the snowbanks this time of year, but in gardens across Owen Sound, pollinators are still hard at work.

Resident Vicky Thompson reflects on the quiet activity in her winter garden and the growing network of native plant habitats supporting birds, bees, and biodiversity across the city, in this new column.

Keep Reading

• A look at Owen Sound Council’s decision to rename Ryerson Park — and opposition to that decision — plus new fees approved for noncompliance with new water meters

• Police reports from Owen Sound, Hanover, South Bruce, Meaford and more

• The City’s clarification on what to do if you spot a coyote, or feel threatened by one

• Obituaries, weather, local governance, and what’s happening in local events

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