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Radon Potential MapRadon test kits are available free from the Grey Bruce Health Unit as part of November Radon Awareness Month. Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer behind smoking. An estimated 20% of lung cancer deaths in Grey Bruce were due to radon.

Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that may accumulate in a home. Radon is colourless and...

emancipation- by Blaine Courtney

Just over 12 months ago I announced that 2017 would be my final year as chairman of the Owen Sound Emancipation Festival and invited interested parties to step forward to fill my role and those of several others who will also be retiring from their Board and Committee member responsibilities. I must admit to a degree of disappointment with the response. To date we have only had one volunteer step forward and she will be taking on a valuable fundraising role....thank-you Pat,....

HomeInADistantLandConstruction of the British Columbia section of the Trans-Canada Railway, as most people know, is an important milestone of Chinese immigration in Canada. The migration that occurred 2 decades prior to that has been less discussed. In early 1858, gold was discovered along the Fraser River. In the following months, close to 30,000 men arrived; among them were 7,000 ...

kid outsideThe Owen Sound Young Naturalist club gets up and running this Sunday.

Welcome to The Young Naturalists Club! We will be meeting this Sunday Oct 29th at the Grey Sauble Administration Centre ( basement door at back of building ) at 2:00 pm and we will be having nature artists Frank and Bonita de Matteis...

pawprintsPawprints on the Heart: Animal Stories from Grey-Bruce is a new anthology celebrating the human-animal connection. Initiated by Dr. Debbie Boyd of the Grey Bruce Pet Hospital, the book is the result of a local writing contest; stories from 29 writers are included. Pawprints from the Heart will be launched at The Ginger Press in downtown Owen Sound at...

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