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If you heat with electricity, January and February can be the most brutally expensive months of the year. The provincial government has replaced a province-wide electricity rebate with a higher benefit to assist low-income households. But although an estimated 500,000 homes qualify, fewer than 7% of those have applied for the rebate.
The Ontario Electricity Support Program, worth as much as $900 a year per household based on income, will not be applied retroactively. Applications should be completed as soon as possible to allow time for processing before January billing. Applications can be made online, or you can make an appointment to get help with the
By Cathy Hird
On clear mornings before dawn with the moon a tiny crescent, the planets shine bright in the indigo sky. A few stars twinkle as the sky slowly brightens on these long nights. We are told that there is a one-time visitor in the dawn sky, the comet Catalina, an icy object knocked from the Oort Cloud to descend in a...
At the first public meeting of the Accomodation Review of the Owen Sound and area group of schools, the Bluewater School Board's staff Initial Staff Report was presented - proposing to close Derby, Dufferin and Bayview Elementary Schools, distribute Kindergarten to Grade 6 students among the remaining area elementary schools, and to bring grade 7 and 8 students into the two Owen Sound High Schools. An alternative proposal was offered to the Accommodation Review Committee, and here is the full text of that deputation:
Good evening ladies and gentlemen,
My name is John Beisel and I am speaking to you this evening on behalf of the staff of West Hill Secondary School. We appreciate that you wish to serve ...
Canadian Federation of University Women Owen Sound and Area (CFUW) has made the grade on education for local students with the creation of a new endowment fund to be held by Community Foundation Grey Bruce.
The donation totaling more than $20,000 was announced prior to the CFUW Owen Sound and Area's 25th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon today. The donations will create a ...
...To members' night - an eclectic variety of presentations by OSFN members -slides, displays, art, and collections showcasing nature this Thursday, December 10 at 7 p.m. at the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library.
Everyone welcome – students, teachers, backyard naturalists and the simply curious.
Refreshments and a special gift offer! Admission is free - donations are welcome.
Visit us at www.osfn.ca.
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