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waterfountain- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor

"Did you know: if you feel thirsty, you are already about 2% dehydrated? Don't wait until you are thirsty before drinking fluids."

Such was the advice  yesterday from one of our health and wellness contriubutors, PSW Barbara Fletcher. She goes on to recommend  we check on our elderly relatives, friends and neighbours ...

andreadonaldsonaskme- by Andrea Donaldson

What have I done so far from PEI to be the voice of my hometown Owen Sound, ON in regards to the addiction and unhoused issues there?

- Spoken to the mayor

- Spoken to public health ...

Council Chambers- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor

The deadline for filing nomination papers to run for Owen Sound council is two weeks today. You need $100 (or $200 if you want to run for mayor), and the signatures of 25 qualified voters on your nomination papers, then make an appointment to meet the City Clerk during business hours at city hall before 2:00 Friday, August 19.

As of today, there are six people running ...

Owen Sound population sign- by David Clark

In a press release from February 2022, the mayor is quoted, in part, as saying: “Following ten years of decline, the data shows we have turned the corner with an increase in the past five years. ...the City is trending in the right direction.”

This comment discloses a common error made by many people who do not (truly) understand statistics, ...

tarpperson- by Rob Leonard

On my way to work this morning and as I was turning onto Barrie Rd I see a tarp between the sidewalk and bushes obviously wrapped around a person.
I was saddened and then that sadness turned to anger. I asked myself "how can a country claim greatness when our people are covered in a tarp, sleeping in the bushes because they have nowhere else to go". No place to call home?

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