Wednesday, March 22, 2023

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In their ongoing effort to eliminate plastic waste from their hotel accommodations and clubhouse, Cobble Beach has partnered with The Keep Refillery in Meaford. Waste is one of the significant contributors to the decreasing health of the planet. Studies show that hotel and restaurant waste contributes to almost 30 per cent of total waste generated across Canada. The lands of Cobble Beach are a symbol to the McLeese family’s appreciation for the area and were developed with an extraordinarily light touch...
Beginning this week, employers and job seekers will be able to meet face to face at multiple regional job fairs hosted across Grey County. Job fairs will take place: Wednesday, February 22, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Grey Highlands Secondary School in Flesherton Tuesday, February 28, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at John Diefenbaker Senior School in Hanover Wednesday, March 1, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound ...

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Contestants and Judges Set For Meaford Dragons

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