- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
We don't know the identity of the man who was arrested, but we do know people who fit the description.
He was located at 4.00 a.m., so he was most likely sleeping out in the open, like the man sleeping on the concrete median behind my office when I arrived the other morning. Police do not go knocking on doors or shining flashlights into tents at 4.00 a.m. to find a $100 package. ...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
Victoria Park is among my favourite green and people-watching spaces close to home.
On a recent beautiful Sunday afternoon there were people playing lacrosse on the infield and over in the skate park they were scootering, boarding and biking.
Red-cheeked teenagers were lugging equipment bags out of the Rec Centre, folks were walking their dogs and guys were sitting in camp chairs visiting with friends at the tailgate of a pick-up.
A perfect picture of Owen Sound residents at play ...
The 161st celebration of Emancipation Day in Owen Sound enlivened the Civic Holiday long weekend in a three-day festival featuring the arrival of a pod of American cyclists at the Black History Cairn in Harrison Park Saturday.
The nine-man crew traced a route followed by abolitionist Harriet Tubman, beginning a 15-day journey from south of the Mason Dixon Line to the northern-most terminus of the Underground Railroad ...
– by Dennis Thompsett
To chase away all this summer's heat and tension, I had an idea. (And when do I not?)
Are you offended by this fun holiday: I imagine we have a big fire somewhere, melt marshmallows, and sing Canadian patriotic songs like Stirs His Coffee With His Thumb.
I call it Burnt White House Day ...
The first time we worked up the fields of our second farm, I got the plow stuck on a lip of bedrock.
The soil in that part of the field was only about thirty centimeters deep. Productive but requiring care when plowing. Fortunately, we later moved to an offset disc – less soil disruption and no catching bedrock.
On the home farm, there was a ledge of bedrock in the front pasture ...
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