Closing Markets for Friday, October 16

Wheat finished lower to end the short week.

Owen Sound seeks input for the River District Streetscape Renewal

The City of Owen Sound is inviting residents, business owners, and visitors to share their vision for the future of the downtown core through a new public survey for the River District Streetscape Renewal Plan.

MTO reconsiders Hwy 21 speed reductions near Kincardine School

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) still isn't committed to reducing the speed along Highway 21 near Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School (KTTPS), but the province will take another look following formal requests from local community leaders and residents.

Kincardine moving to buy Gary Street lands for development

The Municipality of Kincardine is moving to purchase 21 acres of the Gary Street development land

Bruce County approves five-year strategy to support aging population

Earlier public consultations identified transportation as a leading concern for older adults, particularly in rural areas.

West Perth considering expanded naming rights at municipal facilities

No final decision has been made on which facilities could be included in an expanded sponsorship program or when the proposal might return to council.

Brightshores Health System encourages screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Brightshores Health System is encouraging more proactive screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.