Following the completion of restoration work at Jervis Bay Park, the City of Owen Sound will be holding a public ceremony to rededicate the park on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 11:00 AM.
In February of 1941, the City together with the Royal Canadian Legion and the Historical Society dedicated the park in...
The City of Owen Sound invites the community to show their appreciation for local culture by submitting a nomination for the 9th Annual Owen Sound Cultural Awards. The nomination deadline is December 8, 2017. Consider making a nomination for your favourite artist, event, or organization for one of eight awards, to be presented at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre on February 11, 2018.The Cultural Awards celebrate and highlight individuals, groups and events who make admirable contributions to the area's cultural vitality. The Awards open for nominations include:
· Emerging Artist
· Outstanding ...
There is a trail closed in Harrison Park.
Please be advised that the 'Mile Drive' trail that runs throughout the campground within Harrison Park will be closed today due to...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
The report to Monday's City Council meeting by Tom Thomson Art Gallery Board Chair Linda Myles-Gallinger was brief. Bad news doesn't need embellishment.
The Gallery is running a deficit for the second year in a row. Last year it was approximately $85,000. This year the amount is still unknown, but Owen Sound's Corporate Services Director Kate Allan has called it "significant".
There was only one question. Councillor Brian O'Leary asked, "Given that there was a deficit in 2016, what policy changes did the Gallery Board undertake in 2017?"Ms. Gallinger replied that there were no real policy changes, but "steps were taken".
No one asked what ...
The Owen Sound Housing Corporation has acquired property on the East side of the City and has submitted a proposed site plan to build 90 residential units.
The first phase planned is a 28 unit townhouse development consisting of 20 one bedroom and 8 two bedroom units. Of these 28 units, 18 will be fully or partially modified for persons with disabilities. The total cost of phase one of the proposed site plan is...
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