With spring in full swing, it's once again for the Turn Off The Screens challenge. The 16th annual challenge runs from April 30 to May 6. During this week students do their best to get active by turning off the television, video game and computer.
Only one in ten children and youth are getting enough daily activity (60 minutes a day) while 76% are spending more than the recommended leisure screen...
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
We could talk about the numbers - hundreds of thousands of workers injured each year in Canada - but I thought my readers might understand the reality better if you got to know just one a little better. After Kim Prince's powerful speech at the National Day of Mourning, I asked her if I could tell her husband's story. Here is what she told me.
Release your inner nerd and experience the sixth annual Owen Sound Mini Comicon, Saturday, May 5 at the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library.
Starting at 10:00 am, the Owen Sound Mini Comicon presents an entire day of programming, including videogame tournaments, board games with Scenic City Game Emporium, the Owen Sound Ghostbusters, an artist's...
- by Beth van AalstThe Bag Ladies are having fun, come out and join us or help us with milk bags.
We save milk bags and make sleeping mats with them.
The mats are made by crocheting, weaving with a frame (we have 3 different sizes. full mat size, half mat or child size and a lap frame), weaving without a frame and crochet.
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
Who knew there was a Wyoming, Ontario?
That was just one of the many things I learned over coffee with James Machan, a.k.a. "The Salvage Cowboy". Yes. A cowboy from Wyoming.
Now he's a resident of Owen Sound and part of...
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