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Historian, author, former chief librarian Andrew Armitage dies

ByOwen Sound Sun Times

Andrew Armitage, a local historian, author, book reviewer and prolific reader who served as Owen Sound’s chief librarian from 1973 to 2000, has died. The Leith resident, who had a long-running book review column in The Sun Times and wrote roughly 10,000 scripts as the “Georgian Bay Explorer,” died Thursday at his home. He was […]

Owen Sound man’s family still trapped in Afghanistan

ByOwen Sound Sun Times

An Owen Sound man’s parents remain trapped in Afghanistan as executions and repression continues, in what appears to be a Taliban reign of terror. “My family, my mom and dad, everybody, so they’re kind of stuck in Afghanistan. Of course, they’re hiding and in secret,” said the local man who left Afghanistan 15 years ago, […]

Sisters devastated after mother’s ashes stolen from funeral home

ByOwen Sound Sun Times

Kelly Yeaman and Lorraine Sarasin were left shattered Dec. 6 by the death of their mother Anne Bradley. A week later, the sisters suffered another devastating blow when their mother’s cremated remains were stolen from the T.A. Brown Funeral Home in Port Elgin. “Kelly and I have talked about the fact that mom was gone […]