By Jon Farmer
Learning to speak a new language is difficult. At least I find it difficult. It's not the mechanics that bother me though; I understand that vocabulary, grammar, and syntax take time to learn. What really frustrates me is my inability to communicate in the meantime. I hate stumbling my way through conversations when...
Honourable Trustees and Board Members,
Ryerson, Victoria and Strathcona! These are three schools that contained heritage and memories that are no longer running as schools due to closures for the better good of the community and to utilize the schools better in their time.
As a student of both Ryerson and Strathcona schools (and an alumni of O.S.C.V.I) I can assure you that this impact at the time seemed drastic but life moved on and for me my memories remain strong regardless of whether the schools are closed or not. The students that were moved to further parts of the town at that time moved on
and the voices against accepted and made their new school their home.
Today, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker joined parents of children with learning disabilities to push the government at Queen's Park to keep provincial and demonstration schools open for students with special needs.
Last week he heard from a constituent, Melanie Dennie, whose 12-year-old son was applying to Trillium School, one of the schools that run specialized programs for severely learning-disabled students in Ontario.
"It appears to be a cost-cutting measure to balance the budget," the Elmwood native wrote in her ...
The Home & Cottage Expo expands this year with a new food and drink annex called 'A Taste of BruceGreySimcoe'. The largest home show in the region returns to the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound on Saturday, April 23, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Sunday, April 24, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM General admission is $5.00 per person, and parking is free.
Foodies, wine connoisseurs, and craft beer fans will want to check out 'A Taste of BruceGreySimcoe'. Local breweries and Coffin Ridge Winery join forces with nine local food producers to offer a variety of fresh,...
Owen Sound Attack General Manager Dale DeGray and the Attack Organization is pleased to announce that with the 10th overall pick in the 2016 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection, they have selected forward Aidan Dudas ...
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