by May Ip
The first Chinese came to Owen Sound in 1896. Lee Wing set up a hand laundry in part of Lot 8 on Poulett Street E (963 2nd Avenue East). Likely, his arrival was no great surprise to the town, since national sections of the local newspapers had been reporting Chinese railroad workers in B.C. and their eastward migration. Cautious sentiments began to develop as early as 1883; Melba Morris Croft wrote in ...
On Saturday June 3rd, Violence Prevention Grey Bruce will present a free community presentation of Be Our Ally: Sheatre's award winning interactive play challenging homophobia and celebrating LGBTQ perspectives. The performance will begin at 1pm at the Harmony Centre in Owen Sound and is suitable for ages 11 and up.
- by Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
After a 14 month campaign, the Conservative Party of Canada has a new leader. Andrew Scheer won by a less than 2% margin over presumed front-runner Maxime Bernier in the 13th round of a preferential ballot process.
In Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound (BGOS) , Erin O'Toole was holding the lead until the 9th round, when the balance began to tip to a....
It is somehow a bit odd at how quickly an event like a ribbon cutting occurs. For about 20 minutes today, our care team, volunteers, Board members stood alongside the Chapman family, dignitaries and supporters for a brief ceremony. But the reality is Chapman House has been years in the making. Long before there was the Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce, there has been a dedicated team of passionate health care leaders doing offering end-of-life care in other settings. Today...
- Bill Walker MPP, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
The Ministry of Education is currently holding 'Listening Tours' in rural communities across the province that are being hit with school closures. This initiative should have been considered before issuing a decree that could see up to 600 schools close across the province.
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