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diaofficesmall- by Peter Reid

How can I say that? Well, when it comes to the River District Board of Management (formerly the Downtown Improvement Area) it’s pretty obvious. It took the extreme gutting of the DIA to get more than a handful of levy paying Members to show up. The last Annual General Meeting (AGM) the DIA Board held, there were 3 people in the seats who weren’t on the Board. Since then, the majority of the Board actually voted to abolish the AGM.

Did anyone notice? If they did, they didn’t speak up about it. ...

busstoppizza- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor

Oh Facebook. What a love/hate relationship I have with you.

Yesterday I posted on Mr. Zuckerberg's platform a link to a City report about the maintenance contract for the 48 bus shelters in Owen Sound. As illustration, I used a photograph ...

downtown- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor

UPDATE: Flato website has been altered since the writing of this article.

As a resident of Owen Sound for over 25 years, I was very disappointed at the image presented by a developer hoping to attract home-buyers to our community. Flato's  “Greystone Village” development is described as "an exclusive enclave of homes located south of 8th Street and east of Highway 6" with "everything your family needs close to home" ...

 

safensoundbikeWhat is the conversation on the housing crisis and a livable wage doing to include folks on Disability?

We talk a lot about raising the minimum wage in Ontario, yet there's little focus on raising the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP). While many of us Gen X, Y, and Zs have been falling behind for some time, this has been even more so the case for folks on Disability.

To put it into context ...

publichealth2021- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor

More senior level staffing changes were announced to staff at the Grey Bruce Health Unit on Friday.

Sarah Ellis, who began her career as a Public Health Nurse with the Unit after graduation in 1997, is leaving her current dual roles of Chief Nursing Officer and Interim Director of Operations ...

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