The YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce and Bluewater District School Board are excited to announce that the renovations at East Ridge Community School are complete, and the new Owen Sound YMCA Early Learning Centre is ready to open. The current Owen Sound YMCA Child Care facility, which is now 25 years old, will be relocating to the newly renovated school on August 31, 2017. Designed to be fully accessible, the new centre is conveniently located on a bus route, and will allow parents who...
-by John Hlynialuk
The Sun has been keeping an awe-inspiring secret to itself for about 5 billion years but for 2 minutes and 34 seconds on Aug 21, it was revealed to a group of local amateur astronomers camped out in Nebraska. The secret comes out on the rare occasion of a total solar eclipse, and in recorded history, humans have been let in on the secret only a few hundred times. Even then the viewers had to be...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart
It may be the best two dollars I ever spent – that pair of "eclipse glasses" from a local camera store.
I had been invited to an eclipse party at King's College Circle, that huge lawn at University of Toronto surrounded by academic buildings and Convocation Hall. A warm cloudless day, sitting under the trees and stepping out to look at the progress of the moon across the face of the sun between...
- by Aly Boltman
When I worked at The Roxy, I had this hope that the theatre would become a bit like Sesame Street. No, not as in a sudden puppetry arts focus, as in a go-to comfort zone for everyone in the community -- little kids, students, seniors, families, businesses, everyone.
It was also my hope that local plays would one day grace the stage to bring our stories to life and to help the community understand that
Encounters that challenge social divisions generate difficult emotions. But when a connection is made across the line, attitudes and habits can be blown apart. A new community can be woven.
A story of ...
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