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This Thursday 350.org Grey Bruce welcomes Owen Sound Hub publisher and editor Anne Finlay-Stewart to discuss the role of all forms of media in shaping the conversation around the environment and climate change. Where is the journalistic integrity and when should we "follow the money"? What is our personal...
The community of Owen Sound was well represented at Queens Park on Monday, when more than 50 local residents travelled to the Ontario Legislature to begin to make their case for saving OSCVI. A group of 42 travelled by bus, and were joined by several other supporters who travelled separately.
The bus group travelled with a stack of community petitions and letters of support and concern from the Owen Sound and larger community. The documents were delivered to MPP Bill Walker, who presented them to the Legislature, as the local group looked on from a full gallery.
A group of four students and two committee members were invited to a special private meeting with Education Minister Liz Sandals on Monday: a day which kicked off "Education Week" in Ontario. Attending
I recently had the opportunity to tour a high school in another part of the board that I first visited about fourteen years ago. At that time, it had a number of portable classrooms and was brimming with student vitality. What a contrast to now. The portables are long gone and I was told there were twenty empty classrooms in the school. Gone are the instrumental music and dance programmes which had been so active. The student population is insufficient to be able to support these and other options that were once taken for granted.
This same scene is playing out, not only across Bluewater, but in most of the province. School boards everywhere are closing and amalgamating schools to cope with the inescapable fact that there are far
Over ninety-five percent of respondents to United Way's donor poll indicate support for surplus to become a broader disaster fund.
United Way's poll of donors to the August 10 Fire Fund found that 95.6% of respondents support using the surplus from the fund to...
A Mental Health Volunteer – Peer Support
By: Melanie Knapp
What a great opportunity to help patients in the hospital. I could barely believe it, the hospital wanted to listen to me. They wanted my ideas and solutions for problems they were having. My voice counts!
I belong to a women's group called HER Grey Bruce. Among other things, we bring awareness to issues in the community. Through this group I was able to turn my anger into positive contributions. I went from being an angry patient at the hospital to a ...
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