East Ridge Community School in Owen Sound is now formally open. Bluewater District School Board trustees joined board and school administrators, students, local dignitaries, community partners, architects, and a Ministry of Education representative for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 13, 2017.
Owen Sound and area students from junior kindergarten to Grade 8, including those in French Immersion, were consolidated...
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Few themes in recent local news have attracted as much attention as garbage.
Do we all agree that littering is poor form? That leaving one's personal or household garbage in public spaces is not on? The sheer quantity of trash would suggest that more than a few people who share our roads and parks feel entitled to leave anything they do not want where it lies.
It is hardly a new problem. Anti-littering campaigns over the years have tried appealing to...
Groups and individuals from around Grey Bruce will be gathering at The Harmony Centre in Owen Sound on Friday, October 27 to brainstorm project ideas and actions that will address food security issue in our region. The Food Security Action Group (FSAG) which is made up of healthy food promoters, soup kitchens, food banks, agriculturalists, church groups, local food promoters, funders and policy makers, in partnership with the Grey Bruce Sustainability Network is finalizing plans for...
Participation, Empathy, Advocacy, Community and Empowerment: these are the values the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce is looking for in the next recipient of the YMCA Peace Medal. Residents are invited to visit ymcaowensound.on.ca and nominate a deserving person for this award before Monday, October 16. Hard copies of the nomination package are available at our YMCA Health, Fitness & Aquatics facility.
YMCA Peace Week invites people of all ages to reflect on peace, to talk, and to take action,...
As part of its 2018-19 Funding Engagement Guide, the Ministry of Education has included questions about possible changes to the provincial Pupil Accommodation Review Guidelines. The proposed changes include longer timelines for the consultation/review process, as well as requirements that school boards provide more "accommodation options" and consider the impact of school closings on the community....
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