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MPP Thompson announces new funding for festivals and events

ByKincardine News

Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson is encouraging local festival and event organizers to apply for the provincial government’s newly announced Reconnect Ontario fund. The province is investing $20 million to provide support to municipalities and festival and event organizers that are creating innovative ways to help Ontarians reconnect with their communities once it is safe to […]

Expect a sunny, way-warmer-than-usual weekend in London

ByThe London Free Press

The last weekend of November is going to be warmer than usual, with above-seasonal daytime highs extending well into next week, Environment Canada says. The national weather agency was calling for a sunny high of 9 C in London on Saturday – the Vanier Cup kicks off at 1 p.m. at Western University – followed […]

United Way heating subsidy reliance is transitory, many heat with wood

ByOwen Sound Sun Times

A detailed look at who’s getting help with home heating costs through United Way-distributed subsidies shows most people use them as a temporary measure, for two years or less on average. The “majority of clients are not long-term recipients of energy support payments,” the statistical report prepared for the United Way by former board member […]

Thomas running for mayor in Owen Sound

ByOwen Sound Sun Times

The official nomination period for the 2022 municipal elections on Oct. 24 opened on Monday, and it didn’t take long for a candidate to file papers to run for mayor in Owen Sound. Two-term councillor, Richard Thomas, is the first candidate to file papers for a seat on Owen Sound council, this time deciding to […]