A 112-year-old White Oak tree on the grounds of the Historic Leith Church and Cemetery, steps from the gravesite of iconic painter Tom Thomson, is the first tree in Grey-Bruce to be recognized by Forests Ontario as a Heritage Tree as part of the Canada 150 celebrations.
Trees are not just beautiful landmarks and the heart of healthy ecosystems, but characters in the stories that form...
One of the ways we describe our impact on the environment is as a footprint. Sometimes we think of lightly pressing our foot on the sand, making a mark that the rising tide will wash away. But the way we live makes paths in the world that endure.
The path that we walk from the ...
The Grey County Official Map is here just in time for summer adventures and Canada's 150th birthday celebrations. The 2017-2018 edition of the popular guide will be arriving on residents' doorsteps with the weekly flyers later this week.
"Whether you're entertaining out-of-town guests or taking a 'staycation,' the Grey County Official Map is the best recreation resource...
What is "Love" in the language you speak? The brand new Owen Sound Multicultural Arts & Crafts Collective celebrated Canadian Multiculturalism Day with a spontaneous craft project at the public library. Nine people passed bookmarks around the table and wrote "Love" on them in the sixteen languages they knew. Now they are inviting you to write "Love" in a language you know, take...
Before you head down to the Owen Sound harbour this Thursday, June 29 to watch the "ghost ship" Manitoba light up, read Richard Thomas' story below of the ship's place in our maritime heritage. The Community Waterfront Heritage Centre on the west harbour wall will host refreshments and festivities from 7 until the lights go on shortly after 9 p.m.
"On November 5, 1885 the CPR ship Algoma left Owen Sound for the Lakehead carrying general merchandise, railway supplies and 37 passengers, the fewest it had ever carried. The storm signals had been evident before she left Owen Sound, but the Algoma...
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