Owen Sound Sun Times

The provincial government’s announced reinstatement of the provincial inter-library loan service, after it cut nearly half of the Southern Ontario Library Service’s budget, leaves a big question unanswered so far – the cost to local libraries. Most of the savings needed to bring back the program came from discontinuing the SOLS’s private courier service, an […]

Brockton and Hanover have introduced a way to compact polystyrene foam, such a Styrofoam, that will divert it from their shared landfill. The polystyrene densifier is a Danish made machine that is part of a pilot project launched May 31 in Walkerton. The densifier reduces polystyrene foam by about 50 times its volume into bricks […]

FIELD LACROSSE U11 N’Stars split games The Owen Sound Firefighters North Stars under11-A girls were in action for two games in Ontario’s Women’s Field Lacrosse league play Sunday in Brampton. The team was defeated by Halton Hills-1, 11-5 with Adassia Clock starting the scoring with two goals and Bree Wilkins leading the scoring with three […]

Four unanswered goals in the second and third periods sparked an Owen Sound Bug Juice North Stars comeback effort that slashed the Six Nations Rivermen Sunday afternoon in Owen Sound. N’Stars goaltender Garrett Reed settled into a groove after a shaky start and was instrumental in Owen Sound’s third-straight win at home, 6-5 over the […]

The Owen Sound campus of Georgian College will benefit from a new partnership between the college, Honda of Canada Manufacturing and the Honda Canada Foundation. On Thursday, a donation of more than $1.8 million in cash and in-kind goods was announced as part of a five-year agreement between the three partners that will include funding […]