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Banners brighten library, arena

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Several dozen colourful banners created by area artists are on display at the Owen Sound library and the Bayshore Community Centre throughout the winter months. The banner project is set to expand in the spring, so keep your eyes peeled for more. Hopefully, we'll see a new set of banners gracing the harbour walkways again this year.  .....

 

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Willie predicts more winter fun

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Wiarton Willie, the world-famous groundhog, has predicted six more weeks of winter fun in Owen Sound.

Paint the town red

Thursday, November 26, 2009 There's a buzz around town over who will carry the Olympic torch and light the cauldron on Dec. 28th. We'll find out Monday, at a rally on the steps of City Hall shortly after noon.

Salmon Run

Thursday, October 22, 2009 Chinook Salmon are heading up the Sydenham River to spawn. Catch their mating dance at various spots along the river, including the fish ladder at the Mill Dam.

Harvest Blowout, Rhythm & Jews, and more!

Thursday, October 22, 2009 Looking for something a little different this weekend? Try the Kemble Harvest Blowout on Saturday afternoon.

Go Celtic this weekend!

Friday, September 18, 2009 The Owen Sound Celtic Festival is alive and well, with a new highland dance competition that will attract nimble step dancers from across the province, plus artisans, a mass pipe band and Celtic music, both modern and traditional.