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Fri July 4 - Top News Stories & Weekend Events
Plus: Updates from Brightshores Health System, Grey Bruce OPP, Township of Georgian Bluffs & more
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Miranda Miller
Two Shelburne Men Charged in Attempted Grandparent Scam Targeting Chatsworth Senior
Grey Bruce OPP arrested two Shelburne men after an attempted “grandparent scam” targeting a 95-year-old woman in Chatsworth. No money was lost thanks to…
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Mobile CT Scanner at Brightshores Owen Sound to Support Imaging Services During Upgrade
A mobile CT unit now in place at Brightshores Owen Sound ensures uninterrupted diagnostic imaging while a new permanent scanner is installed, with…
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Miranda Miller
Remembering Jan Chamberlain: A Tireless Advocate and Unforgettable Force in Owen Sound
Jan Chamberlain’s unexpected passing leaves a deep void in Owen Sound. A tribute by Ruth Lovell Stanners honours her decades of service, spirit, and…
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Thurs July 3 - Local News & Weekend Events
Plus: News updates from City of Owen Sound, FreshCo, Parks Canada, YMCA & more
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Miranda Miller
FreshCo and YMCA Team Up for Job Fair in Owen Sound Ahead of Store Opening
FreshCo partners with YMCA Employment Services to host a job fair in Owen Sound on July 8, aiming to fill approximately 75 part-time positions at its…
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Miranda Miller
How to Plan Your Summer Visit to Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National Marine
Parks Canada shares essential info for visitors planning a trip to parks surrounding Tobermory this summer, including tips and links for parking, Grotto…
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Bluewater District School Board Celebrates Provincial and National Award Recipients
Bluewater students and staff were recognized for national and provincial achievements in science, math, athletics, trades, and more at the final board…
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Weds July 2 - Local News & Coming Events
Plus: News updates from Saugeen Ojibway Nation, Grey Bruce OPP, BGCDSB, and more
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Miranda Miller
Small Steps & Spaces Driving Big Impact: Wiarton’s Creative Wave Continues
Wiarton’s MAD Gallery brings big ideas to a small scale, transforming a front lawn into a vibrant art hub and redefining where—and how—art is shared.
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Nicole Egan
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Summerfolk Plans Homecoming Concert to Celebrate 50 Years of Folk
The Georgian Bay Folk Society invites the community to Coming Home: Celebrating 50 Years of Summerfolk—a very special homecoming concert on Thursday…
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Meaford Man Charged After Tractor Collides with Police Cruiser During Arrest Attempt
A 69-year-old Meaford man faces charges after allegedly fleeing police on a tractor and striking a cruiser. No injuries reported; bail hearing took…
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