- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
Transportation to and around the Bruce Peninsula, from Owen Sound to Sauble Beach and back – these have been dreams for more than a decade. And it looks like someone has stepped forward with a magic wand – and a bus.
But businesses are more than good ideas. Licences, permits, insurance and plans are as important as the hardware and the Facebook page. As Uber and Greyhound and dozens of others have found, transportation is a business fraught with logistical challenges.
All of us at the Owen Sound Hub are as keen as anyone on the idea of peninsula transportation. But we've been around the block...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
When the news is full of pictures of a smouldering tower, it is hard for anyone living in an apartment not to give thought to the safety of their own building. And when the fingers started pointing at British government departments and politicians with accusations of putting lives at risk to save money, those who live in public housing anywhere get nervous.
One local resident of a Grey County Housing apartment expressed her unease on social media, and OwenSoundHub.org set out to find the facts for her and her neighbours...
I must have been waiting for a pot to boil the day I just kept sharing posts on Facebook. Most of these I posted without comment, which suggests my brain was elsewhere engaged, or turned off.
The first was an interactive map that allows a person to find out whose traditional territory they live on with just one click. More than one person I knew had ...
As a result of significant funding for the Owen Sound Emancipation Festival, the 155th annual celebration will present award winning author Lawrence Hill at its expanded celebration. Mr. Hill will be the keynote speaker for the Third Annual Les MacKinnon Memorial Address at the Speaker's Forum which will be hosted at The Roxy Theatre.
The importance of an event to any community is reflected in the support it is able to attract. Over its 155 years of ongoing activity, the Owen Sound Emancipation Festival has continually...
The Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) Board of Directors will meet on June 28th to consider feedback from recent stakeholder engagement sessions on potential changes to the surgery program, and to consider a recommended course of action.
At its meeting on February 22, 2017 the Board of Directors directed staff to seek feedback on consolidating all elective day surgeries at the Owen Sound Regional Hospital. Currently, GBHS offers elective day surgery in Meaford, Markdale, Southampton and Owen Sound.
After careful consideration of feedback from hundreds of internal and external stakeholders, the following
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