City of Owen Sound

Did you know?

One of the city's most famous sons is World War I flying ace and Victoria Cross winner William Avery "Billy" Bishop, Canada's leading pilot in the war and a veteran of Vimy Ridge. Bishop is also one of the few to have tangled with the Red Baron and survived, forcing the German pilot to retreat in a damaged aircraft.

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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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Owen Sound Fall Fair
The Owen Sound Fall fair is one of the largest in the region and draws visitors from all over. It is a great opportunity for city and country folk alike to rub shoulders and learn a little more about their neighbours.

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