Downtown Owen Sound will be open for business to celebrate FRESH 1st FRIDAY on May 6 from 6 to 9 pm. Over 40 businesses will have special demonstrations, displays, samples, performances and other features to entice shoppers to sip, savour and shop in the downtown.
Organized by BoOST, a volunteer group of merchants working to revitalize the
Misconceptions, Misinformation, And The Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Recently Owen Sound has been hit with a decision from the school board that some are having a hard time swallowing. While others seem to be able to see the light at the end of the tunnel, there are many who feel the loss is too much to handle. The decision is to merge the two high schools into the WHSS building, "The school is to be renamed soon", ending the run of both OSCVI and WHSS as two of our town's three high schools.
When making a decision about the future of these schools it's important ...
The following letter from Tom Thomson Art Gallery Board Chair Linda Myles-Gallinger concerning purchasing the old Courthouse is on the agenda of the regular meeting of City Council on Monday, May 2. The Gallery had expressed interest in repurposing the building on 3rd Avenue East in 2015, but it was sold last July to Southbridge Care Homes for a nominal $10. The 19th century heritage bulding was not destined to be a long-term care facility - Southbridge exercised a buy-back clause in their agreement in March this year, stating the site was "too constrictive" to meet their plans.
The art collection of the TOM belongs to the City of Owen Sound.
Dear Mayor Boddy
On behalf of the Board of Management of the Tom Thomson Art Gallery, I am writing to express our
Minister of Education Liz Sandals was in Meaford today to announce that the Ministry of Education has approved a business case submitted by Bluewater District School Board for School Consolidation Capital funding to build a new K-12 school to accommodate all of the area's students. Funding in the amount of 24.1 million dollars will be used for the new ...
The following is the full text of the legal opinion provided by Harold Elston of Barriston Law to Owen Sound City Council at their request about the appropriateness of the process followed by the Bluewater District School Board in its Accommodation Review 2015/16 – Owen Sound Area Group of Schools , and whether Council should request a review of the accommodation review process.
His Worship Ian Boddy and Members of Council
City of Owen Sound
April 27, 2016
Dear Mayor Boddy and Members of Council:
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