- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
When Owen Sound built its city hall in 1965 to replace the one that had burned down four years earlier, the world was a different place. The City owned its own electrical utility - Georgian Bay Energy; electricity and fuel oil were cheap and energy conservation a non-issue. Asbestos was still used in fire-retardant building materials. Accessibility of public buildings was barely considered, never mind the law.
Renovations now underway at that city hall are...
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While the City considers its options regarding a 10th Street corridor that is reaching its maximum capacity through the downtown core, businesses in the area are concerned about the impact of possible solutions. In particular, the recommendation that left turns be prohibited for westbound traffic from 10th Street East to 2nd Avenue elicited conflicting responses from downtown businesses...
Please be advised that the City is seeking public feedback on a proposed by-law to regulate fires in Owen Sound.
The City has prepared a short survey with space at the end to provide general comments. Please provide your comments by June 30, 2017.
The proposed by-law would update the City's...
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A staff recommendation accepted Monday at Owen Sound City Council will see the City paying more for the management of its Billy Bishop Airport starting next month. The proposed contract with Phoenix Management Group represents a 45% increase over the current contract – beginning with
At the Owen Sound City Council will be discussing the proposed site plan for the East Ridge Community School - the conversion of the former Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocation School (OSCVI) - at their meeting on Monday, June 12.
The proposed site plan includes:
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