- by Lori-Ann Caswell
My mother’s mother fed and clothed and kept a roof over the heads of her four children, tough to do with a mostly out-of-work husband during the dirty thirties. Food was scarce. She gratefully took the remnants of food left behind by patrons of the Station Hotel, a thank you for cleaning their rooms after a week’s stay.
Once it was a quarter pound of bacon. She rendered off the fat and used it to fry smelts my grandfather caught far out in the sound ...
The Owen Sound Transportation Company (OSTC) is once again pleased to announce the Annual Repositioning Cruise of the iconic Chi-Cheemaun from Owen Sound to Tobermory on Thursday, May 4th, 2023. This acclaimed sailing, passengers only, has been operating for decades, and is a popular four and half hour voyage, with buses arranged at the Tobermory end to bring everyone back to Owen Sound.
In just three short years Grey Bruce Settlement & Language Services have supported over 650 families, youth and adults across Grey and Bruce counties.
Services have expanded to meet the needs and influx of newcomers in our region, including the Newcomer Workplace Support Program which specializes in supporting newcomers to engage in employment faster, Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) which supports youth entering Canadian schools for the first time, and an Outreach Specialist who connects with community organizations and newcomers ...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
(Note: Some words and concepts may offend or trigger)
On International Women's Day, I was thinking about those women who, as children and teenagers, were used for the sexual purpose of an adult and over time found the courage to come forward and identify the men who exploited them ...
Dated at Chambers this 13th day of September, 1909:
BY-LAW NUMBER 1368 – A By-Law to change the names of all of the Streets in the Town of Owen Sound and to provide for the re-numbering of Houses and Buildings thereon.
Whereas in the manner in which the Streets in the Town of Owen Sound are named is confusing to newcomers and strangers in said Town ...
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