As the Premier of Ontario swears in a new cabinet , over 160 health workers from across the province have signed onto an open letter calling on the government to legislate at least 10 paid sick days immediately. This is especially pressing given the looming expiration of the Worker Income Protection Benefit (WIPB) at the end of July. ...
With programs for youth of all ages, the Library is a great place to visit this summer. Spaces for some of these programs are limited. To find out more, visit the Library or call 519-376-6623 ext. 5221.
Help design and build a dragon that will guard Youth Services all summer during the two-day “A Dragon in the Library” program ...
- by Pat Kelly
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In order for Owen Sound to improve economic, social, and cultural growth, we must first improve on the level of safety and continue to enhance the well-being of residents who are vulnerable due to social, economic or health related risk factors.
A key step in addressing issues is the Grey Bruce Community Safety ...
“It is so important to listen to our citizens and get them engaged proactively and productively with the City. This new tool will enhance our ability to connect and collaborate with everyone in our community,”-Mayor Ian Boddy.
The City has launched Our City Owen Sound, a new community engagement platform that helps residents get informed, involved, and share ideas on City projects and initiatives that matter ...
- by Pat Kelly
When I sit at my favorite café on the main street of downtown Owen Sound, I love the streetscape of old buildings and clusters of benches. The public artwork and murals, the hardware store with the tea-pot tree in the window, the knitted art-work in the wool shop, the fabulous cheese store, the cyclists and tourists coming to town for summer always makes me feel more alive in our town full of possibilities.
But...
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