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Owen Sound council backs zoning change for RCA property
Owen Sound council has voted in favour of a zoning bylaw amendment to allow a eight-building apartment complex to be constructed on lands in the city’s northeast. At its meeting on Monday, council passed a motion endorsing staff’s findings that the proposed development on the former RCA lands at 3195 East Bayshore Rd. is consistent […]
Owen Sound long COVID clinic helping patients recover
COVID-19 may be in the rear-view mirror for many, but nurse practitioner Michelle Lanteigne deals with people infected with the lingering pandemic virus every day. She runs an acute-care clinic for people with active COVID-19 and one for long COVID patients at the Owen Sound Family Health Team offices on 1st Avenue West. The clinic […]
Soldiers simulate live combat at Meaford base in largest army reserve training exercise since 2018
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Dundalk developer’s big plans involve provincial fast-track request
A residential developer is proposing to use Minister’s Zoning Orders to fast-track approvals for a long-term plan to build 1,000 to 2,000 housing units in the burgeoning community of Dundalk. Shakir Rehmatullah, president of Flato Developments, presented a conceptual plan to Southgate council on Jan. 19 and at a virtual public information session Jan. 27. […]