One year ago, three worship groups welcomed the Hawash Al Nasser family to Grey Bruce. We were overjoyed meeting and getting to know Haider and Fadia and the children Mohamed, Noura, Qassem and Ibrahim. It has been a wonderful year.
During that time we have shared much amongst our groups---joys and sorrows, theirs and ours--and have become friends.
The St. George's Anglican Church family, joins with the caring, rational and loving people, here and abroad, to express our ...
It's been about a month since my last class in Cantonese. Yep, I signed up for lessons.
It was not the best choice of time frame for me. My house was for sale, I was trying to figure out what I'd do if it sold, and then, as if I had been tempting fate, it actually sold just as my classes were winding down.
Now in the interest of full disclosure, these classes were ...
Dear Editor,
I am writing on behalf of the Owen Sound and District Chamber of Commerce to express our strong support for the Op-ed commentary entitled Fire Raises Unsustainable made by Owen Sound Mayor Ian Boddy in the January 17 issue of the Sun Times. The sub title to the Mayor's remarks is "Fire services are pushing Owen Sound's budget and future out of balance" and in our view this is exactly correct because of the continuing and escalating ...
On January 29th, Summerfolk will present the first in a series of monthly business workshops for musicians and performers of all genres. Dubbed the 'Music Biz Tune-Up', the eight part series will bring industry experts to Owen Sound to teach local performers the business skills they need to succeed. The topics will range across all aspects of the music business including booking, touring, performance, promotion, and publishing. The workshops will run on one Sunday afternoon each month, culminating in a two day conference in early September.
Over the past several months, Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) staff and physicians have worked on a number of potential measures to reduce the organizations' growing operating deficit. The GBHS Board of Directors met to assess these options last Friday, and has asked for more information on the options. The Board will re-convene at the end of February.
The Board recognizes the importance of health care to our communities, and has re-confirmed that no decisions will be made on any of the options for reducing the defici until internal and external stakeholders have been consulted. A schedule of public engagement sessions will be available in early Spring.
After six years of balanced budgets, GBHS, which operates six hospitals and a withdrawal management centre, is facing ...
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