Tag: Owen Sound

The City is pleased to announce that the recently modified transit routes will be adopted as permanent routes. Furthermore, to improve customer service, a bus stop at the Dollarama location on the Walmart Plaza is now in operation.

A public information session will be held offering details about a request to establish an ATV route through the City of Owen Sound, subject to Council’s approval.

Owen Sound, Ontario – Thursday, December 17, 2015 – On December 31st, the New Year’s Eve Family Celebration returns to the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre, starting and ending a little earlier than in past years. This popular annual event features music, ice skating, swimming, family gym time, crafts, face painting, and a massive balloon […]

City Manager, Wayne Ritchie is pleased to announce and welcome Peter Aylan-Parker as the City’s new Communications Advisor. Mr. Aylan-Parker will be responsible for communication and information strategies for the City effective November 30, 2015.

Owen Sound City Council has recently revised its committee structure by consolidating a number of committees into three Standing Committees, as noted below. Council and public member seats on the former committees will be declared vacant effective January 31, 2016. The City invites persons, including members of current committees being consolidated as set out below, […]

Please be advised that Mayor Boddy has called a Special Council Meeting on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. to review the Draft 2016 Capital Budget. The agenda will be available for review on Friday, November 27, 2015 at the following location: owensound.civicweb.net.

Owen Sound, Ontario – Friday, October 30, 2015 – Daylight savings time ends on November 1, 2015. This is a great time to make sure that your home has working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and conduct a fire drill. When you change your clocks make sure that all of your smoke alarms and carbon […]

Ontario’s second annual Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week runs from November 1-7, 2015, and the Owen Sound Fire and Emergency Services reminds you to install carbon monoxide (CO) alarms in your home if you have a fuel-burning appliance, a fireplace or an attached garage.

Fire Prevention Week is October 4-10, 2015. The Owen Sound Fire and Emergency Services is encouraging everyone to hear the beep where you sleep and install a working smoke alarm in every bedroom. Many fatal fires occur at night when everyone is asleep

Please be advised that Operations Advisory Committee will be having a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. in the basement boardroom of the City Hall to discuss the Draft 2016 Capital Works Forecast.