The SAVE OSCVI group has opened a storefront at 817 2nd Avenue East: directly across the street from Owen Sound city hall.
The group has been struggling to keep up with calls and inquiries from area residents who are concerned about the abrupt decision to close Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute. "We decided a few days ago that it would be easier if people had a central location to come with their questions and concerns, and to sign the petitions," said Judy Keeling, a retired OSCVI teacher and member of the SAVE OSCVI group...
As planned, Bluewater District School Board is keeping the community updated on developments involving the newly combined secondary school in Owen Sound to ensure a positive transition experience for students, their families, the staff and community in September 2016.
Recently, students at the Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute (OSCVI) and West Hill Secondary School had a chance to choose from an expanded list of course offerings that became available as a result of the upcoming merger. The popularity of these options, especially with technology courses, has provided an opportunity to reopen and outfit a previously closed tech shop at West Hill. From...
The West Hill Secondary School Envirothon teams received first place at the 19 th annual Grey Bruce Regional Envirothon competition held at Camp Celtic in Lion's Head on May 4 th , 2016. The senior team now advances to the provincial competition in Lindsay, which takes place from May 29 th - June 1 st , 2016.
Envirothon is an outdoors based team competition that builds environmental awareness and leadership among young people through practical, hands-on educational experiences. The Envirothon program in Ontario is coordinated by Forests Ontario. Locally, the event is organized and run through the Owen Sound office of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, and features four stations with questions
The first springtime Walk for Alzheimer's in Grey-Bruce was a gratifying success, raising nearly $70,000.
The Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce switched from the winter-time Walk for Memories, which was an indoor event, to the Walk for Alzheimer's. Two Walks were held on Saturday May 7, at Kelso Beach in Owen Sound and Sulphur Spring near Hanover.
"We could not be more pleased," said Executive Director Deborah Barker. "Turnout at both Walks was larger than
With the 2016 summer fast approaching, South Bruce Peninsula wishes to explain some of the changes which have been made to the Paid Parking Program.
New for 2016 is the seasons pass available to everyone, not just residents and at a cost of $50 per vehicle! You don't have to travel to Town Hall to purchase one; use the Mackay Pay app, visit the website, call toll free 1-844-334-7078 or use one of the machines located along Lakeshore Blvd N.
Also new for 2016! Council has reduced the Paid Parking season! Paid Parking is in effect from June 1 to....
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