The Owen Sound Roselawn Bowling Club has received grant funding through the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Resilient Communities Fund. The Resilient Communities fund supports the recovery efforts of organizations impacted by COVID-19 and helps them respond with immediate, medium, and longer-term recovery projects.
Roselawn received more than $75,000 after applying for the grant in December 2021. The funding will allow the club to make substantial upgrades and improvements to the clubhouse ...
A new citizens’ organization, Rebound Owen Sound, has been working for three months to generate interest in the municipal election and focus on key issues. That process, including a Facebook page, a website and several public meetings, has resulted in seven important questions (below) that they are inviting each candidate for Owen Sound Council to answer.
They will do their best to share the responses they receive as broadly as possible. ...
- by Jim Hutton
The first impact of successive years of high tax increases is that people move to avoid property taxes or high rents. Owen Sound has experienced annual tax increases at twice the rate of inflation over the last twenty years. We can see this when we look at the change in those filing income taxes between 2012 and 2020 as shown in graph below. (data for Meaford and Georgian Bluffs was not available at Stats) During this period, this group grew by 5.51% in Collingwood and 4.94% in Brockville that has a population nearly identical to that of Owen Sound.
Grey Road 1 is closed to through traffic from 27th St. W. in Owen Sound to Grey Road 17A in Georgian Bluffs for two days of culvert replacement starting Mon. Sept. 19 at 8:00 a.m.
The roadwork will finish up Wed. Sept. 21 at ...
- by David McLaren
What you do to the least of these, so you do to me’ is a paraphrase of Matthew 25-40.
‘The job of government is to do for those who cannot do for themselves’ is a paraphrase from FDR who actually said, “The first obligation of government is ...
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