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The City of Owen Sound prematurely ended a one-year pilot project of having a sharps disposal container in the washroom at the Farmers' Market due to vandalism that left the public exposed to used needles and drug residue. Drug use in the washroom and concerns for staff and user safety caused the City to close the washroom completely.
Mayor Ian Boddy says there are two issues –
The Owen Sound Fire and Emergency Services will begin their annual Home Visitation and Assistance Program on May 1st.
This voluntary program is performed by the on-duty firefighters and allows homeowners the...
The Downtown River Precinct (DRP) Phase I reconstruction is set to begin April 29, 2019. During construction, parking will be impacted in Parking Lot 1, located behind City Hall; the 800 block of 1st Avenue East as well as 8th Street from 1st Avenue East to 2nd Avenue East. Visitor parking adjacent to...
The City of Owen Sound has awarded the Downtown River Precinct (DRP) Phase I, 800 Block of 1st Avenue East construction project to E.C. King Contracting, a Division of Miller Paving. Construction will commence April 29, 2019. Construction activities are expected to be completed in the summer of...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
Last week the Owen Sound Property Standards By-law Committee heard an appeal of “orders to comply” by the owner of a local 12-unit apartment building.
In 2015 the out-of-town owner bought the building for an estimated $200,000. There were outstanding work orders on...
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